2842 E Kenyon Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2842 E Kenyon Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,610 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size	0.256 acres (11,160 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$167,500 (May 2003)
Tax Bill	$5,694 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Mortgage Jul 2023 Second Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7824-25-276-003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7824-25-276-003`
Alternative APN	`120/01300-963-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,610 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,413 sqft
1st Floor Area	854 sqft
Upper Floors Area	756 sqft
Basement Area	854 sqft
Finished Basement	513 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2002
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	11,160 sqft (0.256 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	462 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	48 sqft
Deck Area	256 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	160 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2842 E KENYON AVE
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50320-2057
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LT 63 EASTER LAKE ESTATES PLAT 5
Legal Subdivision	EASTER LAKE ESTATES
Legal Lot Number	63
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	BLOOMFIELD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2020
Census Tract	10805

Owner

2842 E Kenyon Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2003.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	2842 E KENYON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2057
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 29, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage AFFINITY CREDIT UNION
Jul 10, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage PREMIER CU
Oct 5, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PREMIER CU
Dec 20, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PREMIER CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 29, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 29, 2003 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 29, 2003
Deed Document Number	2003-00137068
Deed Book / Page	9858 / 0329
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jul 29, 2026
Property Address	2842 E KENYON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2057
Document Number	0000046727
Book / Page	20608 / 773
Instrument Date	Jul 24, 2026
Instrument	202646727
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 5, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2842 E KENYON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2057

Mortgage

Document Number	0000046727,
Date	Jul 29, 2026
Book Page	20608/773
Instrument	202646727

Lender

Name	AFFINITY CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Aug 7, 2036

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.49%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

July 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	2842 E KENYON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2057
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 20, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2842 E KENYON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2057

Mortgage

Document Number	0000035668
Date	Jul 10, 2023
Book Page	19532/564
Instrument	2023-00035668

Lender

Name	PREMIER CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	DES MOINES, IA 50309

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	132 Months
Due	Jun 30, 2034

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	2842 E KENYON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2057
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000038364
Date	Oct 5, 2020
Book Page	18107/772
Instrument	2020-00038364

Lender

Name	PREMIER CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	DES MOINES, IA 50309

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2030

December 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	2842 E KENYON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2057
Document Number	0000048765
Instrument Date	Dec 20, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 17, 2019

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	2842 E KENYON AVE DES MOINES IA 503202057, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2057

Mortgage

Document Number	0000048765
Date	Dec 21, 2018
Book Page	017191/000436
Instrument	48765

Lender

Name	PREMIER CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	DES MOINES, IA 50309

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Dec 20, 2028

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

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		$315,300 Land $65,400 Building $249,900	$315,300 Land $65,400 Building $249,900
2024	$5,694.00
2023		$298,700 Land $65,300 Building $233,400	$298,700 Land $65,300 Building $233,400
2020	$5,502.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2842 E Kenyon Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 2842 E Kenyon Ave 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 161 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream Cable	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
CenturyLink DSL	140 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber, Nextlink, T-Mobile.

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