245 E Edison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 Property Records

Polk County property record for 245 E Edison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,605 sqft · built 2023
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,798 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$345,000 (Jul 2024)
Tax Bill$202 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2024 Sale & Mortgage
Dec 2022 Sale
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN7824-10-358-004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7824-10-358-004
Alternative APN
  • 020/00453-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,605 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,016 sqft
1st Floor Area825 sqft
Upper Floors Area780 sqft
Basement Area780 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2023
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,798 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area193 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address245 E EDISON AVE
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50315-1372
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 13 BLK 6 SECOND PLAT OF CLIFTON HEIGHTS
Legal Range24W
Legal Township78N
Legal Section10
Legal SubdivisionCLIFTON HEIGHTS 2ND PLAT
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionDES MOINES
Census Block Group1
Census Block1035
Census Tract4200

Owner

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address245 E EDISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1372
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 16, 2024Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
BANK IOWA
Dec 12, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer
Oct 19, 2022Correction Deed
Jan 21, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Nov 3, 2020Foreclosure
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 16, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 16, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 21, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2024-00035622
Deed Book / Page19854 / 865
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

July 2024: Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJul 16, 2024
Property Address245 E EDISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1372
Document Number0000035622
Book / Page19854 / 865
Instrument DateJul 11, 2024
Instrument2024-00035622
Transaction TypeSubdivision Related Transfer
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$5.51
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address245 E EDISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1372

Mortgage

Document Number0000035623
DateJul 16, 2024
Instrument2024-00035623
Lender
NameBANK IOWA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2054

December 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateDec 12, 2022
Property Address245 E EDISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1372
Document Number0000090768
Book / Page19349 / 38
Instrument DateDec 9, 2022
Instrument2022-00090768
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 28, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$31.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address525 SW 5TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50309-4542

October 2022: Correction Deed

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateOct 19, 2022
Property Address245 E EDISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1372
Document Number0000080510
Book / Page19301 / 704
Instrument DateSep 28, 2022
Instrument2022-00080510
Record UpdatedOct 16, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address15480 LAGUNA CANYON RD # RD100, RD100, IRVINE, CA 92618-2132

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1405 SE 1ST ST UNIT 233, 233, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1293

January 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJan 21, 2021
Property Address245 E EDISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1372
Document Number0000006624
Book / Page018315 / 000417
Instrument DateDec 9, 2020
Instrument6624
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 15, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$28.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipMarried Couple
Address1405 SE 1ST ST #233 DES MOINES IA 503151293, 233, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1293

November 2020: Foreclosure

Document TypeForeclosure
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateNov 3, 2020
Property Address245 E EDISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1372
Document Number0000050556
Book / Page018167 / 000429
Instrument DateOct 27, 2020
Instrument50556
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedNov 30, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$40.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTrust
Address245 E EDISON AVE DES MOINES IA 503151372, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1372

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPolk County
MunicipalityDes Moines City
Unified School DistrictDes Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$338,800 (+3,254.46%) Land $14,800 Building $324,000$338,800 (+3,254.46%) Land $14,800 Building $324,000
2024$202.00 (-94.41%)
2023$10,100 Land $10,100$10,100 Land $10,100
2020$3,611.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims9 (1983–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 9
Most Recent ClaimAug 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Sep 1993 · 5 claims

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 RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemDES MOINES WATER WORKS
serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · May 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 430 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Holdings
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Communications
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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