2224 Dean Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2224 Dean Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,230 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.135 acres (5,880 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$1,542 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2023 Sale Aug 2020 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`050/02401-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`050/02401-000-000`
Alternative APN	`782401154018`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,230 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,874 sqft
1st Floor Area	930 sqft
Upper Floors Area	300 sqft
Basement Area	448 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Exterior Material	Metal
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,880 sqft (0.135 acres)
Lot Dimensions	147 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	196 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2224 DEAN AVE
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-2244
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 1 L J KASSONS O P
Legal Subdivision	L J KASSONS
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	6
Census Block	6011
Census Tract	2100

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	2920 N HARRISON ST, DAVENPORT, IA 52803-1044
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 28, 2023	Land Contract, Transfer
Aug 25, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 30, 2014
Deed Sale	Jul 30, 2014
Prior Sale	Oct 16, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20142015-00023586
Deed Book / Page	15270 / 397
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 28, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc	0000023586
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2023: Land Contract, Transfer

Document Type	Land Contract
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Sep 28, 2023
Property Address	2224 DEAN AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2244
Document Number	0000052135
Book / Page	19612 / 62
Instrument Date	Aug 29, 2023
Instrument	2023-00052135
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

August 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Aug 25, 2020
Property Address	2224 DEAN AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2244
Document Number	0000021257
Book / Page	018024 / 000896
Instrument Date	Oct 14, 2014
Instrument	21257
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 28, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	2920 N HARRISON ST DAVENPORT IA 528031044, DAVENPORT, IA 52803-1044

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Polk County
Municipality	Des Moines City
Unified School District	Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$104,000 (+17.12%) Land $23,600 Building $80,400	$104,000 (+17.12%) Land $23,600 Building $80,400
2024	$1,542.00 (-14.38%)
2023		$88,800 (+24.72%) Land $20,100 Building $68,700	$88,800 (+24.72%) Land $20,100 Building $68,700
2022		$71,200 Land $16,500 Building $54,700
2021			$71,200 Land $16,500 Building $54,700
2020	$1,801.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force

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 Risk	Not 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 System	DES MOINES WATER WORKS serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · May 2017
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 69 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream Cable	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, Google Fiber.

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