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2504 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2504 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 · Last verified October 2025

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 797 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.309 acres (13,482 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$132,000 (Jul 2019)
Tax Bill$1,500 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Jun 2019 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7923-19-452-058

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7923-19-452-058
Alternative APN
  • 060/01674-001-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area797 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,514 sqft
1st Floor Area797 sqft
Basement Area717 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area13,482 sqft (0.309 acres)
Lot Width118 ft Width
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area336 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area77 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address2504 E DOUGLAS AVE
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-8844
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPARCEL B BK 9305 PG 401 -EX N 220F- LOT 258 DOUGLAS ACRES PLAT 2
Legal SubdivisionDOUGLAS ACRES PLAT 2
Legal Lot Number258
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1013
Census Tract201

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 7923-19-452-058

Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2504 E DOUGLAS AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8844
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 12, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
STEARNS LENDING LLC
Jun 13, 2019Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 12, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 12, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 27, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2019-00003888
Deed Book / Page17404 / 0294
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

July 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJul 12, 2019
Property Address2504 E DOUGLAS AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8844
Document Number201900003888
Book / Page17404 / 0294
Instrument DateJul 11, 2019
Instrument2019-00003888
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 22, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$210.40
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2504 E DOUGLAS AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8844
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number201900003890
DateJul 12, 2019
Instrument2019-00003890
Lender
NameSTEARNS LENDING LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 01, 2049

June 2019: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJun 13, 2019
Property Address2504 E DOUGLAS AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8844
Document Number0000089712
Book / Page017366 / 000017
Instrument DateNov 06, 2018
Instrument89712
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJul 08, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$72.39
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address5025 WINDSOR CIR PLEASANT HILL IA 503270908, PLEASANT HILL, IA 50327-0908

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$174,300 (+14.82%) Land $36,400 Building $137,900$174,300 (+14.82%) Land $36,400 Building $137,900
2024$1,500.00 (+5.93%)
2023$151,800 Land $31,500 Building $120,300$151,800 Land $31,500 Building $120,300
2020$1,416.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Polk County (19153C), updated August 17, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 319 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
Mediacom CommunicationsCable2,000 / 1,000
Lumen TechnologiesFiber2,000 / 1,000

May also be available at this address: Verizon, Google Fiber, Metronet Holdings. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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