Welcome to this RENOVATED home in sought after Waterbury area. Come see this beautifully done, 2042 SF living space with 2 car garage on Polk Boulevard lined with Sycamore trees. In 2017, new roof, siding, AC, flooring, plumbing & electrical was done. 2020 new water line to street, stainless kitchen appliances and basement waterproofing system installed. The upstairs bathroom was completely remodeled in 2020 as well. In 2021, the front room had custom built-ins and mantle added, along with the bench in the entryway. The main level floors have been refinished. The sewer line just updated. Beautiful kitchen with granite countertops, farmhouse sink and a gas range you can't wait to cook on. An updated living room with fireplace, bonus room & powder room adjacent to the kitchen with formal dining room flows perfectly for entertaining on main level. Upstairs, 3 bedrooms with a gorgeous full bath. The owner's suite, w/ensuite bathroom has a double vanity, tile shower and laundry. FENCED backyard. Walk/bike to the Roosevelt shops and high school just a few minutes away. This is your chance to live in and enjoy this fabulous home in a historic, family friendly neighborhood!
Sold for $403,000
$403,000
687 Polk Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50312
3beds
2,042sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1921
6,664.68 Square Feet Lot
$468,900 Zestimate®
$197/sqft
$2,905 Estimated rent
Home value
$468,900
$436,000 - $506,000
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Listed by:
Tracey Bills-Downey (515)249-9734,
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Bought with:
Danielle Plank-Harris
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Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 679572
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room, Fireplace, See Remarks, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,042
- Total interior livable area: 2,042 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Fully Fenced, Patio
- Fencing: Wood,Full
Lot
- Size: 6,664 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 x 133
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 09005876000000
- Zoning: N5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1921
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/29/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/26/2024 | Price change | $2,275-1.1%$1/sqft |
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| 2/23/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,300$1/sqft |
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| 12/21/2023 | Sold | $403,000-4%$197/sqft |
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| 11/1/2023 | Pending sale | $419,900$206/sqft |
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| 10/27/2023 | Price change | $419,9000%$206/sqft |
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| 9/5/2023 | Price change | $420,000-3.4%$206/sqft |
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| 8/8/2023 | Price change | $435,000-3.3%$213/sqft |
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| 8/2/2023 | Listed for sale | $449,900+2.3%$220/sqft |
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| 6/29/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/29/2023 | Listed for sale | $439,900$215/sqft |
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| 6/16/2023 | Pending sale | $439,900$215/sqft |
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| 6/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $439,900+12.8%$215/sqft |
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| 10/1/2021 | Sold | $390,000+1.1%$191/sqft |
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| 7/20/2021 | Pending sale | $385,900$189/sqft |
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| 7/16/2021 | Listed for sale | $385,900-2.5%$189/sqft |
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| 6/22/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/15/2021 | Price change | $395,900-2.5%$194/sqft |
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| 5/24/2021 | Price change | $405,900-2.4%$199/sqft |
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| 5/20/2021 | Listed for sale | $415,900+15.8%$204/sqft |
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| 6/11/2019 | Listing removed | $359,000$176/sqft |
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| 6/11/2019 | Listed for sale | $359,000+0.3%$176/sqft |
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| 6/10/2019 | Sold | $358,000-0.3%$175/sqft |
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| 5/6/2019 | Pending sale | $359,000$176/sqft |
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| 5/2/2019 | Listed for sale | $359,000+5%$176/sqft |
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| 2/3/2018 | Sold | $342,000-0.7%$167/sqft |
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| 12/20/2017 | Pending sale | $344,500+305.3%$169/sqft |
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| 3/3/2017 | Sold | $85,000$42/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,024 -8.6% | $433,900 +8.6% |
| 2024 | $8,778 +1.4% | $399,700 -10.4% |
| 2023 | $8,658 +0.7% | $446,200 +21.4% |
| 2022 | $8,594 +4.8% | $367,400 |
| 2021 | $8,200 -3.7% | $367,400 +11.8% |
| 2020 | $8,518 +9.9% | $328,600 |
| 2019 | $7,748 +47.3% | $328,600 +10.7% |
| 2018 | $5,260 | $296,800 +50.1% |
| 2017 | $5,260 +16.9% | $197,700 +10.1% |
| 2016 | $4,500 | $179,500 |
| 2015 | $4,500 +7% | $179,500 +3.6% |
| 2014 | $4,206 | $173,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $173,200 -0.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $174,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $174,200 -5.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $185,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $185,000 -3.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $192,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $192,300 +18.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $162,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $162,200 +8.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $149,720 +11% |
| 2002 | -- | $134,900 |
| 2001 | -- | $134,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Ingersoll Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Hubbell Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Merrill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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