2920 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2920 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,814 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size0.339 acres (14,800 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Tax Bill$4,306 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2019 Mortgage
Dec 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7923-20-351-065

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7923-20-351-065
Alternative APNs
  • 060/00098-001-000
  • 06000098000000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,814 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,158 sqft
1st Floor Area1,344 sqft
Attic Area470 sqft
Basement Area1,344 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area14,800 sqft (0.339 acres)
Lot Dimensions185 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage Area484 sqft
Utility Building768 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number06000098000000
Street Address2920 E DOUGLAS AVE
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-5948
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionW 80F E 125F S 65F N 183F LOT 21 DOUGLAS ACRES; AND LOT 2 ASPENGREN PLACE
Legal Range23W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section20
Legal SubdivisionASPENGREN PLACE
Legal Lot Number2,21
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract101

Owner

2920 E Douglas Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in January 2013 and is owner-occupied.

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

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Co-ownerCo-owner on File
Mailing Address2920 E DOUGLAS AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5948
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 22, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FINANCIAL PLUS CU
Dec 7, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 10, 2013
Deed SaleJan 10, 2013
Deed Document Number2013-00063016
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

April 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address2920 E DOUGLAS AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5948
Document Number0000076509
Instrument DateApr 22, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 28, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2920 E DOUGLAS AVE DES MOINES IA 503175948, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5948

Mortgage

Document Number0000076509
DateApr 30, 2019
Book Page017307/000939
Instrument76509
Lender
NameFINANCIAL PLUS CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressWEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term120 Months
DueApr 29, 2029

December 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateDec 7, 2018
Property Address2920 E DOUGLAS AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5948
Document Number0000044611
Book / Page017173 / 000964
Instrument DateNov 26, 2018
Instrument44611
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 31, 2018

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address2920 E DOUGLAS AVE DES MOINES IA 503175948, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5948

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$254,700 Land $31,400 Building $223,300$254,700 Land $31,400 Building $223,300
2024$4,306.00
2023$238,400 Land $28,700 Building $209,700$238,400 Land $28,700 Building $209,700
2020$4,554.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2920 E Douglas Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2010.

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
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2010–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimJun 2018 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 2 claims

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 2920 E Douglas Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · above 40% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 293 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
2,000 / 1,000
CenturyLink
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Metronet, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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