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$340,000

617 Roosevelt St Polk City, IA 50226

4 beds
2 full
1,422 sqft
0.2 acres
$239 / sqft
House

Property details

About 617 Roosevelt St

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained ranch home with 2,222 finished SF, 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, oversized 2-car detached, heated garage & fenced-in back yard with firepit. As you walk in the home you will find a large open kitchen, living room, & dining area that is a great place for the family to gather, it includes NEW white oak LVP floors in dining area, lots of windows to let in natural light, Stainless-steel appliances, tiled floors in kitchen, custom pantry with white oak shelving & granite counter tops. The spacious living room has a gas fireplace w/ stone surround. The master bedroom is tucked away in the back of the home and includes fan/light, private bath w/ walk-in tiled shower, & walk-in closet w/ custom-built white oak shelving. The main floor also has a nice sized kids bedroom and guest bath with tub and tiled walls. The basement is fully finished and includes large living room, full bathroom w/ jacuzzi tub and shower, 2 bedrooms, wet bar, & laundry room w/ lots of cabinets & a sink. The back yard has an enlarged deck w/ a fully fenced-in yard, a Firepit & backs to green space, park land. Don't miss out on this home, it is a must see and won't last long!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,422 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.248 Acres
Year built1974
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #716048
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas, Vented

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
  • Interior: Wet Bar, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Cable TV, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Gas, Vented
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Exterior: Deck, Fully Fenced, Fire Pit
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $340,000
  • Price/SqFt: $239
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,154
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: As you enter Polk City from NW 118th Ave, turn left (South) on N Third St, turn right (West) on Davis St, then turn right (North) on Roosevelt St, home is on the right (East) side of street.
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Living Area: 1,422 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.248 Acres
  • MLS Number: 716048
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Ankeny Metro
  • Office Phone: (515) 965-9100
  • Listing Agent: Justin Kimberley

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 30, 2019
Home Sold
$256,000
Sep 09, 2005
Home Sold
$172,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$308,100$4,154
2021$251,700$4,154
2020$198,000$4,154
2019$198,000$3,904
2018$180,200$3,858
2017$180,200$3,446

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

West Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.6 mi

1400 W Broadway St

9

Westwood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.8 mi

2920 NW 9th St

8

Rock Creek Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.9 mi

3800 NW Abilene Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $91,893. The majority of Polk City, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, with kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

22%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
37%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • DillardsDillards
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Polk City, IA

Transportation in Polk City includes a network of roads that connect residents to nearby cities and amenities. Public transportation options are available, providing connections to broader regions. The community also supports ride-sharing services, enhancing mobility for those without private vehicles. Walkability varies across different parts of the city, with some areas being more pedestrian-friendly than others.

The community is served by a number of public schools, ensuring educational opportunities for children of various ages. Healthcare services are accessible, with clinics and a hospital equipped to provide primary care and emergency services. Retail and dining options reflect the local culture, offering residents a taste of regional cuisine and shopping experiences.

Polk City prides itself on a small-town charm that is evident in its community events and local gatherings. The area is celebrated for its peaceful neighborhoods and recreational opportunities, including access to nearby lakes and parks that enhance the quality of life for its residents.

Polk City's housing market is characterized by a blend of residential options, with single-family homes being a significant component. The architectural styles in the area range from classic ranch designs to contemporary constructions, reflecting the community's growth and diversity. While the majority of residences are owner-occupied, there is also a selection of rental properties available for those looking to lease.

About 617 Roosevelt St

The listing price of 617 Roosevelt St property is $340,000.

The property 617 Roosevelt St is a house located in Polk City, Iowa, 50226.

Active Listing: 617 Roosevelt St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 617 Roosevelt St are: West Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Westwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Rock Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Prairie Ridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), North Polk Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Parkview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ankeny Centennial High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), North Polk High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Northview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,154 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 30, 2019 for $256,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 617 Roosevelt St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 617 Roosevelt St is 1,422 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 617 Roosevelt St is 1974.

This home is located at 617 Roosevelt St in Polk City, IA and zip code 50226. This 1,422 square foot home, which was built in 1974, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $340,000.

Over 2 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Polk City, IA. In the same period over 12 listings were sold below the listed price and 6 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Polk City, IA decreased by 2.9% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $448,098 and the average listing age was 98 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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