Polk County property record for 2954 Stanton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,126 sqft · built 1901 |
| Lot Size | 1.37 acres (59,944 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $74,500 (Mar 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $3,466 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7824-19-476-004 |
| Primary APN | 7824-19-476-004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,126 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,631 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,052 sqft |
| Attic Area | 74 sqft |
| Basement Area | 505 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1901 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 59,944 sqft (1.37 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 508 ft deep x 118 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 396 sqft |
| Gazebo | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 2954 STANTON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50321-2862 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 4 SERENDIPITY PLAT 2 |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 78N |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | SERENDIPITY PLAT 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | BLOOMFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1018 |
| Census Tract | 4004 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2954 STANTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50321-2862 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 20, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 20, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 071554 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $200,100 (+9.4%) Land $84,800 Building $115,300 | $200,100 (+9.4%) Land $84,800 Building $115,300 | |
| 2024 | $3,466.00 (+13.49%) | ||
| 2023 | $182,900 Land $77,200 Building $105,700 | $182,900 Land $77,200 Building $105,700 | |
| 2020 | $3,054.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 65% of the US · above 62% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 102 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Holdings Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Communications Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Lumen Technologies DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 140 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Google Fiber.
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