Polk County property record for 2808 50th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,772 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.296 acres (12,928 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $265,000 (Oct 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $5,956 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7924-30-328-030 |
| Primary APN | 7924-30-328-030 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,772 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,920 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 908 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 864 sqft |
| Basement Area | 648 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 500 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Fiber Cement Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,928 sqft (0.296 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 202 ft deep x 64 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 218 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 2808 50TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50310-2561 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S 32 F LOT 72 & N 32 F LOT 73 DEERFOOT ACRES PLAT 2 |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 79N |
| Legal Section | 30 |
| Legal Subdivision | DEERFOOT ACRES PLAT 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 72,73 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DES MOINES |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 803 |
2808 50th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2021.
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 2808 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2561 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
| Dec 11, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage IOWA BANKERS MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 25, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 25, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 11, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021-00112626 |
| Deed Book / Page | 18824 / 686 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Oct 25, 2021 |
| Property Address | 2808 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2561 |
| Document Number | 202100112626 |
| Book / Page | 18824 / 686 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00112626 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $423.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 2808 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2561 |
| Document Number | 202100112628 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 25, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00112628 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Dec 11, 2017 |
| Property Address | 2808 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2561 |
| Document Number | 201700048155 |
| Book / Page | 16755 / 0262 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 6, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00048155 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $351.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 2808 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2561 |
| Document Number | 201700048157 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 11, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00048157 |
| Name | IOWA BANKERS MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2048 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $345,600 Land $55,700 Building $289,900 | $345,600 Land $55,700 Building $289,900 | |
| 2024 | $5,956.00 | ||
| 2023 | $306,900 Land $48,600 Building $258,300 | $306,900 Land $48,600 Building $258,300 | |
| 2020 | $6,108.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2808 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 risk around 2808 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.
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 |
| 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.
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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