2921 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2921 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 768 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size	0.23 acres (10,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$108,000 (Jul 2008)
Tax Bill	$3,010 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2024 Mortgage Sep 2021 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`060/01362-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`060/01362-000-000`
Alternative APN	`792320351004`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	768 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,536 sqft
1st Floor Area	768 sqft
Basement Area	768 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1957
Effective Year Built	Effective 1957
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,000 sqft (0.23 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Area	720 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	220 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2921 E MADISON AVE
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-5955
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	E 100 F LOT 13 DOUGLAS ACRES
Legal Subdivision	DOUGLAS ACRES
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	101

Owner

2921 E Madison Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2008.

Source: Polk County records, as of July 22, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2921 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5955
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 15, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage LOANCARE LLC
Sep 7, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Sep 7, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Aug 10, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone First Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
May 24, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit GUTHRIE COUNTY STATE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 28, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 28, 2008 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 17, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20082009-00006631
Deed Book / Page	12731 / 261
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 24, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc	0000029229
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	2921 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5955
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2921 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5955
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000017409
Date	Apr 15, 2024
Book Page	19768/404
Instrument	2024-00017409

Lender

Name	LOANCARE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	3637 SENTARA WAY, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	329 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2051

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	2921 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5955
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2921 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5955
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000094570
Date	Sep 7, 2021
Book Page	18739/260
Instrument	2021-00094570

Lender

Name	DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Type	Government Agency
Address	WASHINGTON, DC 20410

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2051

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	2921 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5955
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2921 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5955

Mortgage

Document Number	202100094570
Date	Sep 7, 2021
Book Page	18739/260
Instrument	2021-00094570

Lender

Name	DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Type	Government Agency
Address	WASHINGTON, DC 20410

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2051

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	2921 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5955
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000012227
Date	Aug 10, 2017
Book Page	16600/0211
Instrument	2017-00012227

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	2921 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5955
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000083838
Date	May 24, 2019
Book Page	17339/0836
Instrument	2018-00083838

Lender

Name	GUTHRIE COUNTY STATE BANK
Type	Bank
Address	PANORA, IA 50216

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2921 E Madison Ave was $3,010 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.2% from the year before.

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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	$3,010.00 (+2.17%) Homeowner's exemption	$171,700 Land $27,800 Building $143,900	$171,700 Land $27,800 Building $143,900
2024	$2,946.00
2023		$160,200 Land $25,400 Building $134,800	$160,200 Land $25,400 Building $134,800
2020	$3,002.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2921 E Madison 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 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
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2010–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Jun 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 2921 E Madison 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% 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 293 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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