1301 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1301 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 942 sqft · built 1870
Lot Size0.206 acres (9,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$205,000 (Aug 2022)
Tax Bill$3,594 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2022 Mortgage
Nov 2021 Line of Credit
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7924-23-476-011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7924-23-476-011
Alternative APN
  • 110/04313-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area942 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,784 sqft
1st Floor Area942 sqft
Basement Area842 sqft
Finished Basement842 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1870
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeBrick
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,000 sqft (0.206 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1301 E MADISON AVE
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50313-3821
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description-EX S 150 F- E 1/2 LOT 6 PART PLAT OF MARY & PETER PETERSON EST
Legal SubdivisionMARY & PETER PETERSON ESTATES
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group5
Census Block5000
Census Tract400

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1301 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3821
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 17, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Second Mortgage (Down Payment)
GREENSTATE CU
Nov 12, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
JELLY BEAN FUND LLC
Aug 17, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GREENSTATE CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 17, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 17, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2022-00066435
Deed Book / Page19234 / 340
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address1301 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3821
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 6, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000066437
DateAug 17, 2022
Book Page19234/352
Instrument2022-00066437
Lender
NameGREENSTATE CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressNORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317
Agreement
TypeSecond Mortgage (Down Payment)
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueSep 5, 2037

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address1301 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3821
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 16, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5525 MEREDITH DR B, B, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2334

Mortgage

Document Number0000119695
DateNov 12, 2021
Book Page18857/732
Instrument2021-00119695
Lender
NameJELLY BEAN FUND LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressDES MOINES, IA 50310
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term99 Months
DueJan 31, 2030

August 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateAug 17, 2022
Property Address1301 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3821
Document Number0000066435
Book / Page19234 / 340
Instrument DateAug 11, 2022
Instrument2022-00066435
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 16, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$327.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1301 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3821

Mortgage

Document Number0000066436
DateAug 17, 2022
Instrument2022-00066436
Lender
NameGREENSTATE CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 5, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPolk County
MunicipalityDes Moines City
Unified School DistrictDes Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$204,500 (+14.25%) Land $33,800 Building $170,700$204,500 (+14.25%) Land $33,800 Building $170,700
2024$3,594.00 (+121.03%)
2023$179,000 Land $29,300 Building $149,700$179,000 Land $29,300 Building $149,700
2020$1,626.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AO, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 19 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies19 in force
Nearby Flood Claims36 (1990–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 36
Most Recent ClaimMay 2024 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, May 2024 · 10 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Jul 2018 · 6 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 11 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemDES MOINES WATER WORKS
serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · May 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 511 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75

May also be available: CenturyLink, T-Mobile.

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