2740 50th St, Des Moines, IA 50310 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2740 50th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,324 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.427 acres (18,584 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$205,000 (Apr 2026)
Tax Bill	$4,226 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Sale & Mortgage May 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`100/04005-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`100/04005-000-000`
Alternative APN	`792430328033`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,324 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,758 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,324 sqft
Basement Area	434 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1947
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Metal
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	18,584 sqft (0.427 acres)
Lot Dimensions	202 ft deep x 92 ft wide
Garage Area	676 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	25 sqft
Deck Area	336 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	2740 50TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50310-2559
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 75 DEERFOOT ACRES PLAT 2
Legal Subdivision	DEERFOOT ACRES PLAT 2
Legal Lot Number	75
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	DES MOINES
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	803

Owner

2740 50th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2026.

Source: Polk County records, as of July 6, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	2740 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2559
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 21, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage COMMUNITY STATE BANK
May 3, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage VERIDIAN CU
Feb 6, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage COLLINS COMMUNITY CU
Nov 26, 2018	Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage BANKERS TR

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 21, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 21, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 3, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202622442
Deed Book / Page	20490 / 998
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 21, 2000
Prior Transfer Doc	0000027317
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Apr 21, 2026
Property Address	2740 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2559
Document Number	0000022442
Book / Page	20490 / 998
Instrument Date	Apr 17, 2026
Instrument	202622442
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 6, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$33,047.20
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	2740 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2559

Mortgage

Document Number	0000022443,
Date	Apr 21, 2026
Instrument	202622443

Lender

Name	COMMUNITY STATE BANK

Agreement

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

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

May 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	May 3, 2021
Property Address	2740 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2559
Document Number	0000045427
Book / Page	18507 / 550
Instrument Date	Apr 29, 2021
Instrument	2021-00045427
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 1, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$301.60
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2740 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2559

Mortgage

Document Number	0000045429
Date	May 3, 2021
Instrument	2021-00045429

Lender

Name	VERIDIAN CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

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

February 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Feb 6, 2019
Property Address	2740 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2559
Document Number	201800057665
Book / Page	17228 / 0747
Instrument Date	Feb 1, 2019
Instrument	2018-00057665
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$248.00
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	2740 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2559

Mortgage

Document Number	201800057669
Date	Feb 6, 2019
Instrument	2018-00057669

Lender

Name	COLLINS COMMUNITY CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	121 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2029

Mortgage

Document Number	0000057667
Date	Feb 6, 2019
Book Page	17228/0751
Instrument	2018-00057667

Lender

Name	COLLINS COMMUNITY CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.87%
Type Change Date	Mar 1, 2029
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	4%
Max Rate At Change	6.87%
Index	1-Year CMT
Max Rate	10.8%

November 2018: Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Nov 26, 2018
Property Address	2740 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2559
Book / Page	017157 / 000196
Instrument Date	Nov 24, 2018
Instrument	40791
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	Dec 24, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	2740 50TH ST DES MOINES IA 503102559, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2559

Mortgage

Document Number	0000040791
Date	Nov 26, 2018
Book Page	017157/000196
Instrument	40791

Lender

Name	BANKERS TR
Address	DES MOINES, IA 50309

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	12 Months
Due	Nov 25, 2019

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$241,900 Land $62,700 Building $179,200	$241,900 Land $62,700 Building $179,200
2024	$4,226.00
2023		$214,800 Land $54,700 Building $160,100	$214,800 Land $54,700 Building $160,100
2020	$4,246.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2740 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 2740 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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