4136 5th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313 Property Records

Polk County property record for 4136 5th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 816 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.149 acres (6,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$128,000 (Apr 2022)
Tax Bill	$1,944 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2022 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2022 Sale + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`070/00952-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`070/00952-000-000`
Alternative APN	`792422426015`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	816 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	816 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 2021
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,500 sqft (0.149 acres)
Lot Dimensions	130 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area	240 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4136 5TH AVE
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50313-3425
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 75 COLLEGE PARK
Legal Subdivision	COLLEGE PARK
Legal Lot Number	75
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	DES MOINES
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3003
Census Tract	400

Owner

4136 5th Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2022.

Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	4136 5TH AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3425
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 12, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIDELITY BANK
Apr 12, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Dec 12, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Nov 1, 2017	Deed with Mortgage, Transfer S & D ENTS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 12, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 12, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 12, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202229052
Deed Book / Page	19063 / 655
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Apr 12, 2022
Property Address	4136 5TH AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3425
Document Number	0000029052
Book / Page	19063 / 655
Instrument Date	Apr 7, 2022
Instrument	2022-00029052
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 22, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$204.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4136 5TH AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3425

Mortgage

Document Number	0000029054
Date	Apr 12, 2022
Instrument	2022-00029054

Lender

Name	FIDELITY BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2052

April 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Apr 12, 2022
Property Address	4136 5TH AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3425
Document Number	0000029051
Book / Page	19063 / 654
Instrument Date	Apr 5, 2022
Instrument	2022-00029051
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 22, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$124.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

December 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Dec 12, 2018
Property Address	4136 5TH AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3425
Document Number	0000046111
Book / Page	017180 / 000549
Instrument Date	Dec 12, 2018
Instrument	46111
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 7, 2019

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	2603 DOUGLAS AVE DES MOINES IA 503105744, DES MOINES, IA 50310-5744

November 2017: Deed with Mortgage, Transfer

Document Type	Deed with Mortgage
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Nov 1, 2017
Property Address	4136 5TH AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3425
Book / Page	016708 / 000002
Instrument Date	Oct 31, 2017
Instrument	37312
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 13, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$124.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3524 SE 3RD ST DES MOINES IA 503157716, DES MOINES, IA 50315-7716

Mortgage

Document Number	0000037312
Date	Nov 1, 2017
Book Page	016708/000002
Instrument	37312

Lender

Name	S & D ENTS LLC
Address	2643 BEAVER AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50310-3909

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	60 Months
Due	Oct 31, 2022

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	5.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$132,300 Land $29,500 Building $102,800	$132,300 Land $29,500 Building $102,800
2024	$1,944.00
2023		$116,300 Land $25,500 Building $90,800	$116,300 Land $25,500 Building $90,800
2020	$2,753.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 4136 5th Ave 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 4136 5th 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 750 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	8,000 / 8,000
Google Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream Cable	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75

May also be available: AT&T.

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