2450 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2450 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,940 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size	0.256 acres (11,178 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$260,000 (Jul 2021)
Tax Bill	$6,152 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2024 Mortgage Jul 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7824-24-127-001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7824-24-127-001`
Alternative APN	`010/03973-840-022`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,940 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,220 sqft
1st Floor Area	840 sqft
Upper Floors Area	1,100 sqft
Basement Area	840 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2003
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	11,178 sqft (0.256 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	64 sqft
Deck Area	100 sqft
Patio Area	100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2450 E PARK AVE
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50320-2835
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 22 PARK PLACE ESTATES PLAT 1
Legal Subdivision	PARK PLACE ESTATES
Legal Lot Number	22
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	3902

Owner

2450 E Park Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2021.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Co-owner on File
Mailing Address	2450 E PARK AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2835
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 20, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Jul 14, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage LINCOLN SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 14, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 14, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 2, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2021-00074225
Deed Book / Page	18643 / 119
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

February 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	2450 E PARK AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2835
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 29, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2450 E PARK AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2835

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007544
Date	Feb 20, 2024
Book Page	19721/416
Instrument	2024-00007544

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender
Address	951 W YAMATO RD, BOCA RATON, FL 33431

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	330 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2051

July 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jul 14, 2021
Property Address	2450 E PARK AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2835
Document Number	202100074225
Book / Page	18643 / 119
Instrument Date	Jul 12, 2021
Instrument	2021-00074225
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 23, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$415.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	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	2450 E PARK AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2835

Mortgage

Document Number	0000074228
Date	Jul 14, 2021
Book Page	18643/124
Instrument	2021-00074228

Lender

Name	LINCOLN SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank
Address	WATERLOO, IA 50702

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2051

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		$334,000 Land $70,500 Building $263,500	$334,000 Land $70,500 Building $263,500
2024	$6,152.00
2023		$306,400 Land $63,900 Building $242,500	$306,400 Land $63,900 Building $242,500
2020	$5,690.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2450 E Park Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 2450 E Park Ave is low, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 62% of the US · above 69% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.07% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 325 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

May also be available: ICS Advanced Technologies, Nextlink, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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