Polk County property record for 2304 Saylor Rd, Des Moines, IA 50313
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,244 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 0.303 acres (13,216 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $109,500 (Jan 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $3,332 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 070/04532-001-000 |
| Primary APN | 070/04532-001-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,244 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,688 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,344 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,344 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 900 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 444 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 13,216 sqft (0.303 acres) |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 1,058 sqft |
| Patio Area | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 2304 SAYLOR RD |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50313-5035 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LTS 34,35 & 36 BLK 5 OLD ORCHARD BEACH |
| Legal Subdivision | OLD ORCHARD BEACH |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 35 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DES MOINES |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 1500 |
2304 Saylor Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in July 2007.
Source: Polk County records, as of May 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2304 SAYLOR RD, DES MOINES, IA 50313-5035 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 12, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 12, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200485664 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10347 / 346 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 30, 2007 |
| Transfer Doc | 2008000110 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $206,500 Land $25,300 Building $181,200 | $206,500 Land $25,300 Building $181,200 | |
| 2024 | $3,332.00 | ||
| 2023 | $179,800 Land $21,700 Building $158,100 | $179,800 Land $21,700 Building $158,100 | |
| 2020 | $3,194.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2304 Saylor Rd in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 20 (1998–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 18 of 20 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2019 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 2304 Saylor Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 76% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 307 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
May also be available: Metronet, T-Mobile.
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