2719 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2719 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,029 sqft · built 1897
Lot Size0.122 acres (5,302 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$342 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2026 Mortgage
Mar 2024 Foreclosure
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN080/04867-000-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN080/04867-000-000
Alternative APN
  • 792433102041

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,029 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area756 sqft
Upper Floors Area273 sqft
Basement Area220 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1897
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1897
Exterior MaterialAsbestos
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,302 sqft (0.122 acres)
Lot Dimensions133 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area400 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area28 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address2719 FRANKLIN AVE
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50310-5449
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 58 NORTH UNIVERSITY PARK
Legal SubdivisionNORTH UNIVERSITY PARK
Legal Lot Number58
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionDES MOINES
Census Block Group4
Census Block4000
Census Tract1100

Owner

2719 Franklin Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in March 2024.

Source: Polk County records, as of September 24, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address2200 E EUCLID AVE, C, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3607
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

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

DateDocument
Aug 31, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CITY OF WEST DES MOINES
Mar 25, 2024Public Action, Foreclosure
Oct 11, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 25, 2024
Deed SaleMar 25, 2024
Prior SaleNov 22, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202413558
Deed Book / Page19749 / 679
Prior Transfer DateMar 21, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0000013558
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateAug 31, 2026
Property Address2719 FRANKLIN AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50310-5449
Document Number0000053923
Book / Page20642 / 403
Instrument DateAug 11, 2026
Instrument202653923
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 9, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany, 103
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000053923,
DateAug 31, 2026
Book Page20642/403
Instrument202653923
Lender
NameCITY OF WEST DES MOINES
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
Interest
Max Rate-1%

March 2024: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document TypePublic Action
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateMar 25, 2024
Property Address2719 FRANKLIN AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50310-5449
Document Number0000013558
Book / Page19749 / 679
Instrument DateMar 21, 2024
Instrument2024-00013558
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedApr 25, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTax Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2200 E EUCLID AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3607

October 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateOct 11, 2017
Property Address2719 FRANKLIN AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50310-5449
Document Number0000030859
Book / Page016680 / 000464
Instrument DateJun 6, 2017
Instrument30859
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 18, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address16 BERRYHILL RD #200 COLUMBIA SC 292106433, 200, COLUMBIA, SC 29210-6433

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$19,200 Land $19,200$19,200 Land $19,200
2024$342.00
2023$17,400 Land $17,400$17,400 Land $17,400
2020$3,922.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2719 Franklin Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJun 2008 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding

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 2719 Franklin 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 408 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink.

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