3211 50th St, Des Moines, IA 50310 Property Records

Polk County property record for 3211 50th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,443 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.359 acres (15,675 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$122,000 (Oct 2000)
Tax Bill	$4,388 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Mortgage Feb 2017 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7924-30-251-016`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7924-30-251-016`
Alternative APN	`100/08954-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,443 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,182 sqft
1st Floor Area	739 sqft
Upper Floors Area	704 sqft
Basement Area	739 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Brick
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	15,675 sqft (0.359 acres)
Lot Dimensions	285 ft deep x 55 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	252 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Deck Area	48 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3211 50TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50310-2643
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOTS 2 & 7 MAHLER PLACE
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	79N
Legal Section	30
Legal Subdivision	MAHLER PLACE
Legal Lot Number	2,7 7
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	DES MOINES
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	802

Owner

3211 50th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2000.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	3211 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2643
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 3, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Feb 17, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Feb 14, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage VERIDIAN CU
Dec 14, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage VERIDIAN CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 11, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 11, 2000 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 12, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	026740
Deed Book / Page	8611 / 0453
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	3211 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2643
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 11, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	202100081802
Date	Aug 3, 2021
Book Page	18679/981
Instrument	2021-00081802

Lender

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

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	177 Months
Due	May 1, 2036

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	3211 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2643
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000069988
Date	Feb 17, 2017
Book Page	16378/0564
Instrument	2016-00069988

Lender

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

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2032

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	3211 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2643
Document Number	0000073049
Instrument Date	Feb 14, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 6, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	3211 50TH ST DES MOINES IA 503102643, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2643

Mortgage

Document Number	0000073049
Date	Feb 28, 2020
Book Page	017715/000411
Instrument	73049

Lender

Name	VERIDIAN CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	WATERLOO, IA 50704

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Feb 27, 2030

December 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	3211 50TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2643
Document Number	0000053433
Book / Page	016778 / 000930
Instrument Date	Dec 14, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 9, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	3211 50TH ST DES MOINES IA 503102643, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2643

Mortgage

Document Number	0000053433
Date	Jan 2, 2018
Book Page	016778/000930
Instrument	53433

Lender

Name	VERIDIAN CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	WATERLOO, IA 50704

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	60 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2023

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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		$254,500 Land $63,600 Building $190,900	$254,500 Land $63,600 Building $190,900
2024	$4,388.00
2023		$228,800 Land $56,400 Building $172,400	$228,800 Land $56,400 Building $172,400
2020	$4,458.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3211 50th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 3211 50th St 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 97% of the US · lower than 76% 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 501 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
CenturyLink Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream Cable	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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