Polk County property record for 2504 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,424 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 0.194 acres (8,450 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $227,500 (Dec 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $5,178 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Second Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 010/03973-840-020 |
| Primary APN | 010/03973-840-020 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,424 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,332 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,424 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,424 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,450 sqft (0.194 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 160 sqft |
| Patio Area | 100 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 2504 E PARK AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50320-2836 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 20 PARK PLACE ESTATES PLAT 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | PARK PLACE ESTATES PLAT 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 3902 |
2504 E Park Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2011.
Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2504 E PARK AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2836 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 12, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 12, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 12, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20112012-00044599 |
| Deed Book / Page | 14086 / 48 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 28, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2012000445 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 2504 E PARK AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2836 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 13, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2504 E PARK AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2836 |
| Document Number | 0000027006 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 1, 2023 |
| Book Page | 19491/400 |
| Instrument | 2023-00027006 |
| Name | GREATER IOWA CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | AMES, IA 50010 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Jun 7, 2033 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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 | $298,300 Land $67,900 Building $230,400 | $298,300 Land $67,900 Building $230,400 | |
| 2024 | $5,178.00 | ||
| 2023 | $273,700 Land $61,600 Building $212,100 | $273,700 Land $61,600 Building $212,100 | |
| 2020 | $5,026.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2504 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 risk around 2504 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.
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 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.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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