2720 61st St, Des Moines (Urbandale), IA 50322 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2720 61st St, Des Moines, IA 50322

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,069 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size	0.23 acres (10,032 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$228,000 (Mar 2025)
Tax Bill	$3,814 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2025 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7925-25-429-018`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7925-25-429-018`
Alternative APN	`100/13198-001-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,069 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,487 sqft
1st Floor Area	800 sqft
Attic Area	269 sqft
Basement Area	768 sqft
Finished Basement	350 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1949
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,032 sqft (0.23 acres)
Lot Dimensions	176 ft deep x 57 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	308 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2720 61ST ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50322-5130
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	-EX W 175F- LOT 10 ERICKSON HEIGHTS PLAT 2; AND S 1/2 E 150 F LOT 8 WHITE HALL ACRES
Legal Subdivision	WHITE HALL ACRES
Legal Lot Number	8,10
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	DES MOINES
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3002
Census Tract	803

Owner

2720 61st St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2025.

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	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Co-owner on File
Mailing Address	2720 61ST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50322-5130
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 26, 2025	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage VERIDIAN CU
Sep 17, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GERSHMAN INVESTMENT CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 26, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 26, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 17, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2025-00015808
Deed Book / Page	20083 / 880
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

March 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Mar 26, 2025
Property Address	2720 61ST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50322-5130
Document Number	0000015808
Book / Page	20083 / 880
Instrument Date	Mar 23, 2025
Instrument	2025-00015808
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 16, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$364.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2720 61ST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50322-5130

Mortgage

Document Number	0000015809
Date	Mar 26, 2025
Instrument	2025-00015809

Lender

Name	VERIDIAN CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2055

September 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Sep 17, 2020
Property Address	2720 61ST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50322-5130
Document Number	202000031486
Book / Page	18073 / 458
Instrument Date	Sep 10, 2020
Instrument	2020-00031486
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	$278.40
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2720 61ST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50322-5130

Mortgage

Document Number	202000031488
Date	Sep 17, 2020
Instrument	2020-00031488

Lender

Name	GERSHMAN INVESTMENT CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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		$207,200 (+9.05%) Land $51,900 Building $155,300	$207,200 (+9.05%) Land $51,900 Building $155,300
2024	$3,814.00 (+1.27%)
2023		$190,000 Land $46,900 Building $143,100	$190,000 Land $46,900 Building $143,100
2020	$3,766.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2720 61st St 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

The area around 2720 61st St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 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 487 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	8,000 / 8,000
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Verizon.

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