Polk County property record for 2519 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 777 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.206 acres (9,012 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $195,000 (Jul 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $2,278 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2024 Line of Credit Jul 2025 Sale & Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7923-19-452-004 |
| Primary APN | 7923-19-452-004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 777 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,545 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 777 sqft |
| Basement Area | 768 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,012 sqft (0.206 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 111 ft deep x 81 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 750 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 160 sqft |
| Deck Area | 64 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 2519 E MADISON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-8851 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | W 81.5 F E 178.5 F LOT 267 DOUGLAS ACRES PLAT 2 |
| Legal Range | 23W |
| Legal Township | 79N |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | DOUGLAS ACRES PLAT 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 267 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| 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 | 2519 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8851 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit VERIDIAN CU |
| Jul 29, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage HOMESERVICES LENDING LLC |
| Jul 29, 2025 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Apr 20, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FIDELITY BK |
| Mar 27, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GREENSTATE CU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 29, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 29, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 29, 2025 |
| Deed Document Number | 2025-00044025 |
| Deed Book / Page | 20219 / 46 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 2519 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8851 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2519 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8851 |
| Document Number | 0000028917 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 12, 2024 |
| Book Page | 19823/199 |
| Instrument | 2024-00028917 |
| Name | VERIDIAN CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | PO BOX 6000, WATERLOO, IA 50704 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Jun 11, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jul 29, 2025 |
| Property Address | 2519 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8851 |
| Document Number | 0000044025 |
| Book / Page | 20219 / 46 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 22, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-00044025 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $311.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2519 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8851 |
| Document Number | 0000044026 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 29, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-00044026 |
| Name | HOMESERVICES LENDING LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jul 29, 2025 |
| Property Address | 2519 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8851 |
| Document Number | 0000044024 |
| Book / Page | 20219 / 45 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 10, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-00044024 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2519 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8851 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 2519 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8851 |
| Document Number | 0000088563 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 20, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 25, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 2519 E MADISON AVE DES MOINES IA 503178851, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8851 |
| Document Number | 0000088563 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 21, 2020 |
| Book Page | 017790/000469 |
| Instrument | 88563 |
| Name | FIDELITY BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 20, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Mar 27, 2020 |
| Property Address | 2519 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8851 |
| Document Number | 201900080889 |
| Book / Page | 17751 / 659 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2019-00080889 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $204.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Document Number | 201900080891 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 27, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2019-00080891 |
| Name | GREENSTATE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2050 |
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 | $168,100 (+15.29%) Land $32,700 Building $135,400 | $168,100 (+15.29%) Land $32,700 Building $135,400 | |
| 2024 | $2,278.00 (-16.13%) | ||
| 2023 | $145,800 Land $28,300 Building $117,500 | $145,800 Land $28,300 Building $117,500 | |
| 2020 | $2,716.00 |
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 97% of the US · lower than 76% 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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