2813 53rd St, Des Moines, IA 50310 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2813 53rd St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,172 sqft · built 1938
Lot Size	0.467 acres (20,383 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$231,000 (Jul 2024)
Tax Bill	$3,700 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2021 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2021 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7924-30-327-003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7924-30-327-003`
Alternative APN	`100/03951-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,172 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,844 sqft
1st Floor Area	722 sqft
Upper Floors Area	450 sqft
Basement Area	672 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1938
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	20,383 sqft (0.467 acres)
Lot Dimensions	321 ft deep x 63 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	672 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	530 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2813 53RD ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50310-1646
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	S 1/2 LOT 36 DEERFOOT ACRES
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	79N
Legal Section	30
Legal Subdivision	DEERFOOT ACRES
Legal Lot Number	36
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	DES MOINES
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	803

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Co-owner	Co-owner on Record
Mailing Address	2813 53RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1646
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 7, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage LINCOLN SAVINGS BANK
Mar 29, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage VERIDIAN CU
Nov 13, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI VERIDIAN CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 11, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 11, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 7, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2024-00034633
Deed Book / Page	19850 / 456
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

December 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Dec 7, 2021
Property Address	2813 53RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1646
Document Number	0000128143
Book / Page	18897 / 664
Instrument Date	Dec 4, 2021
Instrument	2021-00128143
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 15, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$309.60
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2813 53RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1646

Mortgage

Document Number	0000128145
Date	Dec 7, 2021
Instrument	2021-00128145

Lender

Name	LINCOLN SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2052

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	2813 53RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1646
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 7, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2813 53RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1646

Mortgage

Document Number	202100031759
Date	Mar 29, 2021
Book Page	18441/685
Instrument	2021-00031759

Lender

Name	VERIDIAN CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	WATERLOO, IA 50701

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

November 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Nov 13, 2017
Property Address	2813 53RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1646
Document Number	0000040388
Book / Page	016721 / 000675
Instrument Date	Nov 7, 2017
Instrument	40388
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 17, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$247.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2813 53RD ST DES MOINES IA 503101646, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1646

Mortgage

Document Number	40390
Date	Nov 13, 2017
Book Page	016721/000679
Instrument	40390

Lender

Name	VERIDIAN CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	WATERLOO, IA 50701

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 12, 2047

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		$232,100 (+25.94%) Land $64,900 Building $167,200	$232,100 (+25.94%) Land $64,900 Building $167,200
2024	$3,700.00 (-2.63%)
2023		$184,300 Land $56,700 Building $127,600	$184,300 Land $56,700 Building $127,600
2020	$3,800.00

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

Flood

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 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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