2403 53rd St, Des Moines, IA 50310 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2403 53rd St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,210 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.717 acres (31,245 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$253,000 (Jan 2025)
Tax Bill	$4,330 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2025 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7924-30-377-015`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7924-30-377-015`
Alternative APN	`100/03924-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,210 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,106 sqft
1st Floor Area	896 sqft
Attic Area	314 sqft
Basement Area	896 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	31,245 sqft (0.717 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	252 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	128 sqft
Deck Area	300 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2403 53RD ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50310-1622
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 23 -EX N 1/2 W 155F- DEERFOOT ACRES
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	79N
Legal Section	30
Legal Subdivision	DEERFOOT ACRES
Legal Lot Number	23
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	DES MOINES
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	803

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Co-owner	Co-owner on Record
Mailing Address	2403 53RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1622
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 31, 2025	Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Jun 3, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Sep 6, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FIDELITY BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 31, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 31, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 6, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2025-00005374
Deed Book / Page	20038 / 546
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

January 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jan 31, 2025
Property Address	2403 53RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1622
Document Number	0000005374
Book / Page	20038 / 546
Instrument Date	Jan 22, 2025
Instrument	2025-00005374
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 16, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$404.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Lis Pendens Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2403 53RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1622

Mortgage

Document Number	0000005375
Date	Jan 31, 2025
Instrument	2025-00005375

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2055

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	2403 53RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1622
Document Number	0000000672
Instrument Date	Jun 3, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 20, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2403 53RD ST DES MOINES IA 503101622, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1622

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000672
Date	Jul 2, 2020
Book Page	017925/000831
Instrument	672

Lender

Name	HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Address	WASHINGTON, DC 20410

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2050

September 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Sep 6, 2017
Property Address	2403 53RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1622
Document Number	0000020253
Book / Page	16635 / 0497
Instrument Date	Aug 31, 2017
Instrument	2017-00020253
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 8, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount from Assessment
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2403 53RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1622

Mortgage

Document Number	0000020255
Date	Sep 6, 2017
Book Page	16635/0501
Instrument	2017-00020255

Lender

Name	FIDELITY BANK
Type	Bank
Address	WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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		$243,800 (+13.03%) Land $78,300 Building $165,500	$243,800 (+13.03%) Land $78,300 Building $165,500
2024	$4,330.00 (-3.05%)
2023		$215,700 Land $68,300 Building $147,400	$215,700 Land $68,300 Building $147,400
2020	$4,466.00

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	1 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	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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 473 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
CenturyLink Fiber	2,000 / 1,000
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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