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

Polk County property record for 151 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 588 sqft · built 1918
Lot Size0.289 acres (12,623 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$42,000 (Apr 2019)
Tax Bill$2,006 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2019 Sale
Apr 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7924-23-353-011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7924-23-353-011
Alternative APN
  • 070/03339-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area588 sqft Living Area
Gross Area882 sqft
1st Floor Area588 sqft
Basement Area588 sqft
Finished Basement294 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1918
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area12,623 sqft (0.289 acres)
Lot Dimensions302 ft deep x 41 ft wide
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area102 sqft
Deck Area120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address151 E MADISON AVE
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50313-3665
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 1 NOBLES ADDITION
Legal Range24W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section23
Legal SubdivisionNOBLES ADD
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionDES MOINES
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address151 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3665
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 22, 2019Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Apr 27, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 22, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 22, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 19, 2015
Deed Document Number2018-00074283
Deed Book / Page17298 / 0572
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

April 2019: Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateApr 22, 2019
Property Address151 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3665
Document Number0000074283
Book / Page017298 / 000572
Instrument DateApr 17, 2019
Instrument74283
Transaction TypeSubdivision Related Transfer
Record UpdatedMay 20, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$67.20
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address151 E MADISON AVE DES MOINES IA 503133665, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3665

April 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateApr 27, 2018
Property Address151 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3665
Document Number0000082753
Book / Page016899 / 000617
Instrument DateApr 23, 2018
Instrument82753
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 21, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$3.20
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address5909 GRAND AVE DES MOINES IA 503121414, DES MOINES, IA 50312-1414

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$114,600 (+14.71%) Land $36,300 Building $78,300$114,600 (+14.71%) Land $36,300 Building $78,300
2024$2,006.00 (+6.14%)
2023$99,900 Land $31,500 Building $68,400$99,900 Land $31,500 Building $68,400
2020$1,890.00

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2008–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimAug 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 743 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber
Fiber		8,000 / 8,000
CenturyLink
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area		8,000 / 8,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		1,000 / 75

May also be available: AT&T, Metronet, T-Mobile.

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