2708 50th St, Des Moines, IA 50310 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2708 50th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 784 sqft · built 1914
Lot Size	0.198 acres (8,610 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$195,000 (Jul 2026)
Tax Bill	$3,236 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2021 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`100/04009-003-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`100/04009-003-000`
Alternative APN	`792430328037`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	784 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,924 sqft
1st Floor Area	784 sqft
Basement Area	784 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1914
Effective Year Built	Effective 1914
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Metal
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,610 sqft (0.198 acres)
Garage Area	312 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	178 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2708 50TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50310-2559
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BEG NW COR THN E 202.89F S60F W88F NW39.3F W95.8F N 26F TO POB LT 78 DEERFOOT ACRES PLT 2
Legal Subdivision	DEERFOOT ACRES PLAT 2
Legal Lot Number	78
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	DES MOINES
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	803

Owner

2708 50th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2026.

Source: Polk County records, as of July 21, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2708 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2559
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 10, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CENTRAL BANK
Sep 20, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FARMERS STATE BANK
Aug 17, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FARMERS STATE BANK
Jul 15, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GREENSTATE CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 10, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 10, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 17, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202642267
Deed Book / Page	20587 / 670
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jul 10, 2026
Property Address	2708 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2559
Document Number	0000042267
Book / Page	20587 / 670
Instrument Date	Jul 6, 2026
Instrument	202642267
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 24, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$31,431.20
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2708 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2559

Mortgage

Document Number	0000042268,
Date	Jul 10, 2026
Book Page	20587/672
Instrument	202642268

Lender

Name	CENTRAL BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	2708 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2559
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 29, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	202100098920
Date	Sep 20, 2021
Book Page	18759/320
Instrument	2021-00098920

Lender

Name	FARMERS STATE BANK
Type	Bank
Address	WATERLOO, IA 50701

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2051

August 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Aug 17, 2021
Property Address	2708 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2559
Document Number	202100087149
Book / Page	18703 / 642
Instrument Date	Aug 10, 2021
Instrument	2021-00087149
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 26, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$239.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2708 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2559

Mortgage

Document Number	202100087151
Date	Aug 17, 2021
Instrument	2021-00087151

Lender

Name	FARMERS STATE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2051

July 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jul 15, 2020
Property Address	2708 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2559
Document Number	202000005570
Book / Page	17948 / 897
Map Reference	MB 6943 PG 900
Instrument Date	Jun 29, 2020
Instrument	2020-00005570
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$231.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2708 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2559

Mortgage

Document Number	202000005572
Date	Jul 15, 2020
Instrument	2020-00005572

Lender

Name	GREENSTATE CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2708 50th St was $3,236 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Polk County
Municipality	Des Moines City
Unified School District	Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,236.00 (+2.02%) Homeowner's exemption	$184,600 Land $50,400 Building $134,200	$184,600 Land $50,400 Building $134,200
2024	$3,172.00
2023		$161,200 Land $44,000 Building $117,200	$161,200 Land $44,000 Building $117,200
2020	$3,116.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 2708 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

Wildfire risk around 2708 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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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