Polk County property record for 2636 Lyon St, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 848 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.166 acres (7,250 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $82,000 (Jan 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $2,356 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2020 Mortgage Apr 2017 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7824-01-205-023 |
| Primary APN | 7824-01-205-023 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 848 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,696 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 848 sqft |
| Basement Area | 848 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,250 sqft (0.166 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 145 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 126 sqft |
| Deck Area | 84 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 2636 LYON ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-5317 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 15 BLK 12 FARWELL PLACE |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 78N |
| Legal Section | 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | FARWELL PLACE |
| Legal Block | 12 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 2100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Iowa State Fair and Exposition Grounds Historic District listed 1987 · 40 contributing resources · NRIS 87000014 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | URBANDALE, IA 50323 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage UNION STATE BANK |
| Apr 20, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
| Jan 23, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 23, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 23, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2019-00064069 |
| Deed Book / Page | 17675 / 0186 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 2636 LYON ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5317 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 7, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000071500 |
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| Date | Feb 21, 2020 |
| Book Page | 17707/0937 |
| Instrument | 2019-00071500 |
| Name | UNION STATE BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WINTERSET, IA 50273 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 2636 LYON ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5317 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000086895 |
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| Date | Apr 20, 2017 |
| Book Page | 16448/0548 |
| Instrument | 2016-00086895 |
| Name | MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2047 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jan 23, 2020 |
| Property Address | 2636 LYON ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5317 |
| Document Number | 0000064069 |
| Book / Page | 017675 / 000186 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 20, 2020 |
| Instrument | 64069 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 10, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $131.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | PO BOX 3573 URBANDALE IA 503230573, URBANDALE, IA 50323-0573 |
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 | $137,600 (+17.21%) Land $28,300 Building $109,300 | $137,600 (+17.21%) Land $28,300 Building $109,300 | |
| 2024 | $2,356.00 (+13.71%) | ||
| 2023 | $117,400 Land $24,100 Building $93,300 | $117,400 Land $24,100 Building $93,300 | |
| 2020 | $2,072.00 |
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 | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 727 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| CenturyLink DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 140 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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