Polk County property record for 2460 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,182 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.821 acres (35,802 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $139,000 (Oct 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $3,558 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7923-19-451-025 |
| Primary APN | 7923-19-451-025 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,182 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,668 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,182 sqft |
| Basement Area | 942 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 456 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 35,802 sqft (0.821 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 351 ft deep x 102 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 480 sqft |
| Canopy | 480 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 2460 E DOUGLAS AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-4137 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | E 102 F LOT 300 DOUGLAS ACRES PLAT 2 |
| Legal Range | 23W |
| Legal Township | 79N |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | DOUGLAS ACRES PLAT 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 300 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 201 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2460 E DOUGLAS AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4137 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 20, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 20, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2017-00033716 |
| Deed Book / Page | 16692 / 0626 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Oct 20, 2017 |
| Property Address | 2460 E DOUGLAS AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4137 |
| Document Number | 0000033716 |
| Book / Page | 016692 / 000626 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 18, 2017 |
| Instrument | 33716 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 27, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $221.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2460 E DOUGLAS AVE DES MOINES IA 503174137, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4137 |
| Document Number | 33718 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 20, 2017 |
| Book Page | 016692/000630 |
| Instrument | 33718 |
| Name | BANKERS TR |
|---|---|
| Address | DES MOINES, IA 50309 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 19, 2047 |
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 | $214,100 (+14.19%) Land $52,200 Building $161,900 | $214,100 (+14.19%) Land $52,200 Building $161,900 | |
| 2024 | $3,558.00 (-7.44%) | ||
| 2023 | $187,500 Land $45,100 Building $142,400 | $187,500 Land $45,100 Building $142,400 | |
| 2020 | $3,844.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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.
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 319 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| CenturyLink Fiber | 2,000 / 1,000 |
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