2808 50th St, Des Moines, IA 50310 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2808 50th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,772 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size0.296 acres (12,928 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$265,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill$5,956 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Dec 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7924-30-328-030

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7924-30-328-030
Alternative APN
  • 100/04002-001-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,772 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,920 sqft
1st Floor Area908 sqft
Upper Floors Area864 sqft
Basement Area648 sqft
Finished Basement500 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialFiber Cement Siding
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area12,928 sqft (0.296 acres)
Lot Dimensions202 ft deep x 64 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area218 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address2808 50TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50310-2561
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionS 32 F LOT 72 & N 32 F LOT 73 DEERFOOT ACRES PLAT 2
Legal Range24W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section30
Legal SubdivisionDEERFOOT ACRES PLAT 2
Legal Lot Number72,73
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionDES MOINES
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract803

Owner

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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerCo-owner on File
Mailing Address2808 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2561
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 25, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Dec 11, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
IOWA BANKERS MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 25, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 25, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 11, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2021-00112626
Deed Book / Page18824 / 686
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateOct 25, 2021
Property Address2808 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2561
Document Number202100112626
Book / Page18824 / 686
Instrument DateOct 7, 2021
Instrument2021-00112626
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$423.20
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address2808 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2561

Mortgage

Document Number202100112628
DateOct 25, 2021
Instrument2021-00112628
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2051

December 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateDec 11, 2017
Property Address2808 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2561
Document Number201700048155
Book / Page16755 / 0262
Instrument DateDec 6, 2017
Instrument2017-00048155
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 19, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$351.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address2808 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2561

Mortgage

Document Number201700048157
DateDec 11, 2017
Instrument2017-00048157
Lender
NameIOWA BANKERS MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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$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.

Flood

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 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 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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 76% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 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 472 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, Verizon.

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