Polk County property record for 2704 50th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 768 sqft · built 1917 |
| Lot Size | 0.215 acres (9,384 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $180,500 (Sep 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $2,430 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2023 Line of Credit Sep 2017 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 100/04012-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 100/04012-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 768 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 991 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 768 sqft |
| Basement Area | 223 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1917 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1917 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,384 sqft (0.215 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 204 ft deep x 46 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 2704 50TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50310-2559 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | N 1/2 LOT 80 DEERFOOT ACRES PLAT 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | DEERFOOT ACRES PLAT 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 80 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DES MOINES |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 803 |
2704 50th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2025.
Source: Polk County records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2704 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2559 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UNION STATE BANK |
| Sep 22, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Sep 15, 2017 | Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 30, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 30, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 15, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202558133 |
| Deed Book / Page | 20285 / 3 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 2704 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2559 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 12, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5406 DOUGLAS AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1840 |
| Document Number | 0000068374 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 29, 2023 |
| Book Page | 19687/44 |
| Instrument | 2023-00068374 |
| Name | UNION STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WINTERSET, IA 50273 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Dec 15, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Sep 22, 2017 |
| Property Address | 2704 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2559 |
| Document Number | 0000025120 |
| Book / Page | 016655 / 000603 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 15, 2017 |
| Instrument | 25120 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 2, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2704 50TH ST DES MOINES IA 503102559, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2559 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Sep 15, 2017 |
| Property Address | 2704 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2559 |
| Document Number | 0000023229 |
| Book / Page | 16647 / 804 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 11, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00023229 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $152.80 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2704 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2559 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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 | $152,800 Land $51,400 Building $101,400 | $152,800 Land $51,400 Building $101,400 | |
| 2024 | $2,430.00 | ||
| 2023 | $134,000 Land $44,800 Building $89,200 | $134,000 Land $44,800 Building $89,200 | |
| 2020 | $2,512.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2704 50th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 risk around 2704 50th St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 472 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, Verizon.
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