2609 53rd St, Des Moines, IA 50310 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2609 53rd St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 672 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size0.303 acres (13,202 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$143,000 (May 2024)
Tax Bill$2,244 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2024 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN100/03936-000-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN100/03936-000-000
Alternative APN
  • 792430377005

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area672 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,344 sqft
1st Floor Area672 sqft
Basement Area672 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1941
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1941
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area13,202 sqft (0.303 acres)
Lot Dimensions322 ft deep x 41 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address2609 53RD ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50310-1626
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionS 41F LOT 28 DEERFOOT ACRES
Legal SubdivisionDEERFOOT ACRES
Legal Lot Number28
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionDES MOINES
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract803

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of December 22, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2609 53RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1626
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 10, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 10, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 19, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202422812
Deed Book / Page19794 / 165
Last Transfer DateJun 14, 2024
Transfer Doc0000029591
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address2609 53RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1626
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 20, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5525 MEREDITH DR B, B, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2334

Mortgage

Document Number0000018476
DateApr 19, 2024
Book Page19773/389
Instrument2024-00018476
Lender
NameHARDIN COUNTY SVGS BANK
TypeBank
Address1202 EDGINGTON AVE, ELDORA, IA 50627
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 18, 2054
Interest
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$152,500 (+33.65%) Land $56,100 Building $96,400$152,500 (+33.65%) Land $56,100 Building $96,400
2024$2,244.00 (-8.63%)
2023$114,100 Land $48,900 Building $65,200$114,100 Land $48,900 Building $65,200
2020$2,456.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemDES MOINES WATER WORKS
serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · May 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 472 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, Verizon.

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