Polk County property record for 2706 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 986 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.369 acres (16,112 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $115,000 (Jun 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $1,810 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2018 Mortgage Jun 2019 Sale + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7923-19-426-017 |
| Primary APN | 7923-19-426-017 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 986 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 986 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 16,112 sqft (0.369 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 106 ft deep x 152 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 924 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 153 sqft |
| Patio Area | 170 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 2706 E MADISON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-4248 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 1 AMES PLACE |
| Legal Range | 23W |
| Legal Township | 79N |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | AMES PLACE |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 201 |
2706 E Madison Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2019.
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2706 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4248 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage UNION STATE BANK |
| Jun 5, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Oct 4, 2018 | Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage EQUITY TRUST COMPANY EQUITY TRUST COMPANY |
| Sep 10, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Sep 10, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Sep 10, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 5, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 5, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 10, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2018-00086921 |
| Deed Book / Page | 17354 / 0142 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 2706 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4248 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000029723 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 12, 2018 |
| Book Page | 17109/0580 |
| Instrument | 2018-00029723 |
| Name | UNION STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WINTERSET, IA 50273 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 239 Months |
| Due | Sep 15, 2038 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jun 5, 2019 |
| Property Address | 2706 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4248 |
| Document Number | 0000086921 |
| Book / Page | 017354 / 000142 |
| Instrument Date | May 31, 2019 |
| Instrument | 86921 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 1, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $184.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2706 E MADISON AVE DES MOINES IA 503174248, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4248 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Oct 4, 2018 |
| Property Address | 2706 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4248 |
| Book / Page | 017101 / 000078 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 14, 2018 |
| Instrument | 27660 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Nov 12, 2018 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 2706 E MADISON AVE DES MOINES IA 503174248, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4248 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000027660 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 4, 2018 |
| Book Page | 017101/000078 |
| Instrument | 27660 |
| Name | EQUITY TRUST COMPANY EQUITY TRUST COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | DES MOINES, IA 50314 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Oct 3, 2019 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Sep 10, 2018 |
| Property Address | 2706 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4248 |
| Document Number | 0000020589 |
| Book / Page | 017070 / 000993 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 7, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20589 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 16, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $73.60 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 4407 SW 9TH ST DES MOINES IA 503153909, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3909 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Sep 10, 2018 |
| Property Address | 2706 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4248 |
| Document Number | 0000020587 |
| Book / Page | 017070 / 000989 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 7, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20587 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 15, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $41.60 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | PO BOX 31045 DES MOINES IA 503109406, DES MOINES, IA 50310-9406 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Sep 10, 2018 |
| Property Address | 2706 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4248 |
| Document Number | 0000020586 |
| Book / Page | 017070 / 000987 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 6, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20586 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 16, 2019 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | PO BOX 31045 DES MOINES IA 503109406, DES MOINES, IA 50310-9406 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
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 | $158,800 Land $38,300 Building $120,500 | $158,800 Land $38,300 Building $120,500 | |
| 2024 | $1,810.00 | ||
| 2023 | $139,700 Land $33,100 Building $106,600 | $139,700 Land $33,100 Building $106,600 | |
| 2020 | $2,426.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2706 E Madison Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
Wildfire risk around 2706 E Madison Ave 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 98% of the US · lower than 82% 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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