Polk County property record for 2801 Stanton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,377 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.86 acres (37,490 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,904 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7824-19-430-036 |
| Primary APN | 7824-19-430-036 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,377 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,446 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,377 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,069 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1919 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 37,490 sqft (0.86 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 326 ft deep x 115 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 672 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 230 sqft |
| Patio Area | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 2801 STANTON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50321-2859 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | -EX N 309F- LOT 11 SERENDIPITY PLAT 1 |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 78N |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | SERENDIPITY PLAT 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | BLOOMFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 4004 |
Source: Polk County records · APN 7824-19-430-036
Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2801 STANTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50321-2859 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 15, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000098058 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $236,200 (+8.15%) Land $72,600 Building $163,600 | $236,200 (+8.15%) Land $72,600 Building $163,600 | |
| 2024 | $3,904.00 (-3.94%) | ||
| 2023 | $218,400 Land $66,900 Building $151,500 | $218,400 Land $66,900 Building $151,500 | |
| 2020 | $4,064.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of August 17, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 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 |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · above 60% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Holdings Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Communications Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Lumen Technologies DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 140 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile USA, Verizon.
Based on FCC filings for 341 locations within half a mile of this property.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | DES MOINES WATER WORKS serves 246,055 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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