Polk County property record for 2421 E Leach Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 4 ba · 1,640 sqft · built 2000 |
| Lot Size | 0.518 acres (22,597 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $289,000 (Aug 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $7,190 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Transfer Aug 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7824-24-327-018 |
| Primary APN | 7824-24-327-018 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,640 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,640 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,528 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,100 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 2 Fireplaces |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 22,597 sqft (0.518 acres) |
| Lot Width | 67 ft Width |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 192 sqft |
| Deck Area | 184 sqft |
| Patio Area | 396 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 2421 E LEACH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50320-2663 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 3 EASTER LAKE PARK PLAT 5 |
| Legal Subdivision | EASTER LAKE PARK PLAT 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | BLOOMFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 10805 |
2421 E Leach Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in October 2025.
Source: Polk County records, as of November 7, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 2421 E LEACH AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2663 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2025 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Aug 24, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LAND HM FIN'L SVCS INC |
| Deed Names | 3 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 24, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 24, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 21, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0000021171 |
| Deed Book / Page | 018024 / 000558 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000065298 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Property Address | 2421 E LEACH AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2663 |
| Document Number | 0000065298 |
| Book / Page | 20319 / 615 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 22, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-00065298 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 10, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2421 E LEACH AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2663 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Aug 24, 2020 |
| Property Address | 2421 E LEACH AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2663 |
| Document Number | 0000021171 |
| Book / Page | 018024 / 000558 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 7, 2020 |
| Instrument | 21171 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $462.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 2421 E LEACH AVE DES MOINES IA 503202663, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2663 |
| Document Number | 21173 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 24, 2020 |
| Book Page | 018024/000562 |
| Instrument | 21173 |
| Name | LAND HM FIN'L SVCS INC |
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| Address | CONCORD, CA 94520 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 23, 2050 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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 | $414,600 Land $80,300 Building $334,300 | $414,600 Land $80,300 Building $334,300 | |
| 2024 | $7,190.00 | ||
| 2023 | $368,400 Land $70,300 Building $298,100 | $368,400 Land $70,300 Building $298,100 | |
| 2020 | $6,828.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2421 E Leach Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal 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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| 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 | 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 risk around 2421 E Leach Ave 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 98% of the US · lower than 82% 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.
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 193 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CenturyLink Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Nextlink, T-Mobile.
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