2953 Long Ave, Van Meter, IA 50261 Property Records

Dallas County property record for 2953 Long Ave, Van Meter, IA 50261

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,603 sqft · built 2023
Lot Size0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$4 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-34-131-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-34-131-003
Alternative APN
  • 000001534131003

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,603 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,045 sqft
1st Floor Area666 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2023
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2023
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area442 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area36 sqft
Patio Area60 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address2953 LONG AVE
CityVAN METER
StateIA
Zip50261-6222
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Legal DescriptionGRAND RIDGE ESTATES TOWNHOMES PLAT 1 LOT 3
Legal Range27W
Legal Township78N
Legal Section34
Legal SubdivisionGRAND RIDGE ESTATES TOWNHOMES PLAT 1
Legal Tract2025-12944
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionDALLAS IA
Township / Civil DivisionVAN METER
Census Block Group3
Census Block3082
Census Tract50902

Owner

2953 Long Ave, a townhouse, is owned by a company that acquired it in November 2024.

Source: Dallas County records, as of December 29, 2025

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address4044 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3802
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateNov 20, 2024
Transfer Doc0202420350
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Dallas County assessment roll, as of May 16, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyDallas County
MunicipalityVan Meter City
Unified School DistrictVan Meter Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$263,640 Land $40,000 Building $223,640$263,640 Land $40,000 Building $223,640
2024$4.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2953 Long Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2025.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 23, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJul 2025 · rainfall accumulation

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 2953 Long 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 96% of the US · lower than 71% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 58 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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