2519 53rd St, Des Moines, IA 50310 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2519 53rd St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,015 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.47 acres (20,510 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$235,000 (Oct 2023)
Tax Bill	$3,692 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7924-30-377-008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7924-30-377-008`
Alternative APN	`100/03931-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,015 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,030 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,015 sqft
Basement Area	1,015 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	20,510 sqft (0.47 acres)
Lot Dimensions	323 ft deep x 63 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	132 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2519 53RD ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50310-1624
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	N 1/2 LOT 26 DEERFOOT ACRES
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	79N
Legal Section	30
Legal Subdivision	DEERFOOT ACRES
Legal Lot Number	26
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	DES MOINES
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	803

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Co-owner	Co-owner on Record
Mailing Address	2519 53RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1624
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 2, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage USAA FSB
Jan 27, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 2, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 2, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 27, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2023-00052908
Deed Book / Page	19615 / 846
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

October 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Oct 2, 2023
Property Address	2519 53RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1624
Document Number	0000052908
Book / Page	19615 / 846
Instrument Date	Sep 26, 2023
Instrument	2023-00052908
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 12, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$375.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2519-53RD STREET, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1624

Mortgage

Document Number	0000052909
Date	Oct 2, 2023
Instrument	2023-00052909

Lender

Name	USAA FSB
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2053

January 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jan 27, 2017
Property Address	2519 53RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1624
Document Number	201600065215
Book / Page	16357 / 0978
Instrument Date	Jan 17, 2017
Instrument	2016-00065215
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 8, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount from Assessment
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2519 53RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1624

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		$219,700 (+13.19%) Land $65,100 Building $154,600	$219,700 (+13.19%) Land $65,100 Building $154,600
2024	$3,692.00 (-3.55%)
2023		$194,100 Land $56,800 Building $137,300	$194,100 Land $56,800 Building $137,300
2020	$3,828.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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.

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 473 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
CenturyLink Fiber	2,000 / 1,000
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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