
4860 E Oakwood Dr Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
Estimated payment $1,502/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Deck
- Ranch Style House
- 0.66 Acre Lot
- Recreation Room
- 1 Fireplace
About This Home
Looking for a home located in the heart of Pleasant Hill across from the elementary on a large lot? Look no further! Don’t miss the opportunity to own this one-of-a-kind home priced well below assessed value. With a little sweat equity, this can be a great investment. The unique floor plan & features guarantee there is no other house like this. It's solid & sturdy with concrete floors & walls. Main level features 2 bedrooms & spacious bathroom perfect for renovating into a spa retreat or walk-in wardrobe. A kitchen with plentiful cabinets is connected to dining area & sliders leading to large wrap around deck. A sizable living room features beautiful wood beams & decorative fireplace. The fireplace is sealed off but could be restored or converted to gas. Walkout basement is finished (900 sq/ft per Seller) providing more space with 2 rooms that could be used for add’l bedrooms (one nonconforming), full bath & large living area. Throughout the home enjoy original built-ins & characteristics specific to this era of home. The tree-lined property provides privacy & is perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet nights. You’ll love the workspace available in a large insulated 2-car garage plumbed for wood burner, multiple 220 outlets & drain. Adding to the nostalgia and history of the property, this was once the home of Des Moines legendary bartender, Ruthie (yes, the namesake to Exile Brewing Company's popular Ruthie Gold Lager). Home is being sold as is and is priced accordingly.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,734
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 0.66 Acre Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Wood Fence
- Chain Link Fence
- Property is zoned R-2
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,376 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Family Room Downstairs
- Dining Area
- Recreation Room
- Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Fire Pit
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 22100139000000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $3,480 | $229,200 | $61,400 | $167,800 |
2023 | $3,608 | $229,200 | $61,400 | $167,800 |
2022 | $3,580 | $187,600 | $52,100 | $135,500 |
2021 | $3,494 | $187,600 | $52,100 | $135,500 |
2020 | $3,656 | $171,500 | $47,400 | $124,100 |
2019 | $3,360 | $171,500 | $47,400 | $124,100 |
2018 | $3,290 | $153,100 | $41,500 | $111,600 |
2017 | $3,024 | $153,100 | $41,500 | $111,600 |
2016 | $2,946 | $138,500 | $37,000 | $101,500 |
2015 | $2,946 | $138,500 | $37,000 | $101,500 |
2014 | $2,898 | $140,400 | $36,700 | $103,700 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/17/2025 07/17/25 | For Sale | $215,000 | -- | $156 / Sq Ft |
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