Polk County property record for 304 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,048 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.256 acres (11,189 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $34,000 (May 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $364 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Sale May 2020 Sale + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 7824-10-328-009 |
| Primary APN | 7824-10-328-009 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,048 sqft |
| Gross Area | 1,509 sqft |
| Attic Area | 367 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Metal Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Lot Area | 11,189 sqft (0.256 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 83 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 56 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Street Address | 304 E JACKSON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50315-1322 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Description | LTS 24 & 25 BLK 9 SECOND PLAT OF CLIFTON HEIGHTS |
| Legal Subdivision | FIRST PLAT OF CLIFTON HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 24,25 25 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DES MOINES |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 4200 |
Source: Polk County records · APN 7824-10-328-009
Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 120 SW 5TH ST UNIT 405, 405, DES MOINES, IA 50309-4718 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 06, 2020 | Grant Deed NOT AVAILABLE |
| May 18, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Apr 21, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Feb 04, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Dec 05, 2019 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 18, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 18, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 21, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2019-00097512 |
| Deed Book / Page | 17835 / 780 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Aug 06, 2020 |
| Property Address | 304 E JACKSON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1322 |
| Document Number | 0000015021 |
| Book / Page | 017994 / 000060 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 03, 2020 |
| Instrument | 15021 |
| Record Updated | Sep 02, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 120 SW 5TH ST DES MOINES IA 503094713, DES MOINES, IA 50309-4713 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | May 18, 2020 |
| Property Address | 304 E JACKSON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1322 |
| Document Number | 0000097512 |
| Book / Page | 017835 / 000780 |
| Instrument Date | May 14, 2020 |
| Instrument | 97512 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $54.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 120 SW 5TH ST #405 DES MOINES IA 503094718, 405, DES MOINES, IA 50309-4718 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Apr 21, 2020 |
| Property Address | 304 E JACKSON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1322 |
| Document Number | 0000088395 |
| Book / Page | 017789 / 000403 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 88395 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 11, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $32.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 1820 E 13TH ST DES MOINES IA 503162014, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2014 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Feb 04, 2020 |
| Property Address | 304 E JACKSON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1322 |
| Document Number | 0000066661 |
| Book / Page | 017687 / 000148 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 22, 2020 |
| Instrument | 66661 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 02, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $45.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3822 COLUMBIA ST DES MOINES IA 503133646, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3646 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Dec 05, 2019 |
| Property Address | 304 E JACKSON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1322 |
| Document Number | 0000050348 |
| Book / Page | 017615 / 000251 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 19, 2019 |
| Instrument | 50348 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Jan 06, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $33.92 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 3217 DECKER LAKE DR SALT LAKE CITY UT 841193284, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84119-3284 |
Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,200 (+17.13%) Land $21,200 | $21,200 (+17.13%) Land $21,200 | |
| 2024 | $364.00 (-77.59%) | ||
| 2023 | $18,100 Land $18,100 | $18,100 Land $18,100 | |
| 2020 | $1,624.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Polk County (19153C), updated August 17, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 191530042001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Reduced by levee depends on levee performance |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 9 (1983–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 9 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2010, river or lake flooding, Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes |
| Claims By Storm |
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| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 259 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Metronet Holdings | Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Communications | Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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