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$189,271$102 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 85How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $119,500 on Apr 30, 2002

1001 RANDOLPH ST

DES MOINES, IA 50315
5
Beds
2
Baths
1,848 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.27 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1955
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$189K
$161K low$217K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$119,500 · Apr 30, 2002

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,930 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$235,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$39,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$196,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$210,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$235,200

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyPOLK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.27
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 60 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Morris Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.5 mi
M
McCombs Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.2 mi
H
Lincoln High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.2 mi

District: Des Moines Independent Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 50315These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.124
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.101
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.16

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.39,555
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,695 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$58,898
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$73,643
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.35 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

1001 Randolph St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 77% of homes in Polk County
  • Costs less per square foot than 98% of homes in Watrous South
  • Bigger than 93% of homes in Des Moines 50315
  • Has a bigger lot than 73% of homes in Des Moines 50315
  • Older than 71% of homes in Polk County

What homes are worth in Des Moines 50315

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$89K$379K

This home is worth more than 56% of homes in Des Moines 50315.

How it measures up in Des Moines 50315

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Des Moines 50315.

Estimated value$189,271
CheaperTypical $182,533Pricier

Pricier than 56% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$102
CheaperTypical $171Pricier

Pricier than 4% of homes nearby

Living area1,848 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,043 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 93% of homes nearby

Lot size0.27 ac
SmallerTypical 0.21 acBigger

Bigger than 73% of homes nearby

Year built1955
OlderTypical 1955Newer

Newer than 52% of homes nearby

How 1001 Randolph St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWatrous SouthDes Moines 50315Polk County
Estimated valuepricier than$189,27146% of homes56% of homes23% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$1022% of homes4% of homes4% of homes
Living areabigger than1,848 ft²92% of homes93% of homes74% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.27 ac66% of homes73% of homes69% of homes
Year builtnewer than195550% of homes52% of homes29% of homes

About 1001 Randolph St

How much is 1001 Randolph St, Des Moines, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1001 Randolph St, Des Moines, IA is $189,271 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $161,228 to $217,314. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1001 Randolph St, Des Moines, IA last sell?

1001 Randolph St, Des Moines, IA last sold on Apr 30, 2002 for $119,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1001 Randolph St, Des Moines, IA?

1001 Randolph St, Des Moines, IA has 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,848 square feet of living space and a 0.27-acre lot.

When was 1001 Randolph St, Des Moines, IA built?

1001 Randolph St, Des Moines, IA was built in 1955, making it 71 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1001 Randolph St, Des Moines, IA?

1001 Randolph St, Des Moines, IA is assigned to Morris Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; McCombs Middle School (middle), rated F; Lincoln High School (high), rated F. All sit in Des Moines Independent Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1001 Randolph St, Des Moines, IA compare to other homes in Des Moines 50315?

Among the 11,982 homes in Des Moines 50315, it is worth more than 56% of them ($189,271 against a typical $182,533), its price per square foot is higher than 4% of them ($102 against a typical $171), it is bigger than 93% of them (1,848 ft² against a typical 1,043 ft²), its lot is bigger than 73% of them (0.27 ac against a typical 0.21 ac) and it is newer than 52% of them (1955 against a typical 1955). Measured against all of Polk County, it is worth more than 23% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1001 Randolph St, Des Moines, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 1001 Randolph St, Des Moines, IA was $3,930. The county assessed it at $235,200.

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