2508 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2508 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 4 ba · 1,756 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size	0.189 acres (8,239 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$320,000 (Aug 2024)
Tax Bill	$5,306 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Mortgage Mar 2019 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7824-24-127-004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7824-24-127-004`
Alternative APN	`010/03973-840-019`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,756 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,406 sqft
1st Floor Area	720 sqft
Upper Floors Area	1,036 sqft
Basement Area	700 sqft
Finished Basement	550 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2004
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,239 sqft (0.189 acres)
Lot Width	64 ft Width
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	500 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	200 sqft
Deck Area	124 sqft
Patio Area	100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2508 E PARK AVE
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50320-2836
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 19 PARK PLACE ESTATES PLAT 1
Legal Subdivision	PARK PLACE ESTATES
Legal Lot Number	19
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	3902

Owner

2508 E Park Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2024.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2508 E PARK AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2836
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 30, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Mar 15, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit VERIDIAN CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 20, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 20, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 12, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2024-00042420
Deed Book / Page	19888 / 128
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	2508 E PARK AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2836
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000073924
Date	Dec 30, 2020
Book Page	18280/542
Instrument	2020-00073924

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CARROLLTON, TX 75007

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

March 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	2508 E PARK AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2836
Document Number	0000067184
Instrument Date	Mar 15, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 15, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	2508 E PARK AVE DES MOINES IA 503202836, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2836

Mortgage

Document Number	0000067184
Date	Mar 25, 2019
Book Page	017269/000068
Instrument	67184

Lender

Name	VERIDIAN CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	WATERLOO, IA 50704

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	300 Months
Due	Mar 24, 2044

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

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		$299,300 Land $67,700 Building $231,600	$299,300 Land $67,700 Building $231,600
2024	$5,306.00
2023		$274,500 Land $61,400 Building $213,100	$274,500 Land $61,400 Building $213,100
2020	$5,022.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2508 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 2508 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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