2406 51st St, Des Moines, IA 50310 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2406 51st St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 694 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size	0.22 acres (9,585 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$163,000 (Feb 2022)
Tax Bill	$1,768 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2022 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2018 Mortgage + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7924-30-377-033`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7924-30-377-033`
Alternative APN	`100/04046-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	694 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,366 sqft
1st Floor Area	694 sqft
Basement Area	672 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1924
Effective Year Built	Effective 1945
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,585 sqft (0.22 acres)
Lot Dimensions	213 ft deep x 45 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	216 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	150 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	128 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2406 51ST ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50310-1607
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	N 45 F LOT 104 DEERFOOT ACRES PLAT 2
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	79N
Legal Section	30
Legal Subdivision	DEERFOOT ACRES PLAT 2
Legal Lot Number	104
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	DES MOINES
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	803

Owner

2406 51st St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2022.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2406 51ST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1607
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 10, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage COLLINS COMMUNITY CU
Sep 12, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage UNION STATE BANK
Dec 11, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI HOMESERVICES LNDG
Aug 29, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Sep 12, 2018	Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage EQUITY TR CO
Aug 29, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 10, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 10, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 11, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2022-00011256
Deed Book / Page	18982 / 580
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

February 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Feb 10, 2022
Property Address	2406 51ST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1607
Document Number	0000011256
Book / Page	18982 / 580
Instrument Date	Jan 27, 2022
Instrument	2022-00011256
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 22, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$260.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2406 51ST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1607

Mortgage

Document Number	0000011258
Date	Feb 10, 2022
Instrument	2022-00011258

Lender

Name	COLLINS COMMUNITY CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2052

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	2406 51ST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1607
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000021190
Date	Sep 12, 2018
Book Page	17073/0438
Instrument	2018-00021190

Lender

Name	UNION STATE BANK
Type	Bank
Address	WINTERSET, IA 50273

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	Sep 15, 2038

December 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Dec 11, 2018
Property Address	2406 51ST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1607
Document Number	0000045301
Book / Page	017177 / 000357
Instrument Date	Dec 5, 2018
Instrument	45301
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 8, 2019

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$204.80
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2406 51ST ST DES MOINES IA 503101607, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1607

Mortgage

Document Number	45303
Date	Dec 11, 2018
Book Page	017177/000361
Instrument	45303

Lender

Name	HOMESERVICES LNDG
Address	WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 10, 2048

August 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Aug 29, 2018
Property Address	2406 51ST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1607
Document Number	0000017442
Book / Page	017057 / 000212
Instrument Date	Aug 28, 2018
Instrument	17442
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 24, 2018
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$88.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	4407 SW 9TH ST DES MOINES IA 503153909, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3909
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

September 2018: Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Sep 12, 2018
Property Address	2406 51ST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1607
Book / Page	017073 / 000654
Instrument Date	Aug 17, 2018
Instrument	21227
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	Jan 16, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	4407 SW 9TH ST DES MOINES IA 503153909, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3909
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000021227
Date	Sep 12, 2018
Book Page	017073/000654
Instrument	21227

Lender

Name	EQUITY TR CO
Address	DES MOINES, IA 50314

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	12 Months
Due	Sep 11, 2019

August 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Aug 29, 2018
Property Address	2406 51ST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1607
Document Number	0000017440
Book / Page	017057 / 000207
Instrument Date	Aug 16, 2018
Instrument	17440
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 24, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$48.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	PO BOX 31045 DES MOINES IA 503109406, DES MOINES, IA 50310-9406
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

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		$159,500 Land $51,600 Building $107,900	$159,500 Land $51,600 Building $107,900
2024	$1,768.00
2023		$141,000 Land $45,100 Building $95,900	$141,000 Land $45,100 Building $95,900
2020	$1,866.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2406 51st St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

Wildfire risk around 2406 51st St 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 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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