4204 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 4204 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,168 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Last Sale	$88,000 (Jan 2013)
Tax Bill	$4,174 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2019 Mortgage Nov 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`060/08415-068-037`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`060/08415-068-037`
Alternative APN	`792321402025`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,168 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,896 sqft
1st Floor Area	948 sqft
Basement Area	948 sqft
Finished Basement	220 sqft
Unfinished Basement	728 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1975
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Area	720 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	164 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4204 E MADISON AVE
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-4524
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 17 VICTORIA PARK PLAZA PLAT 1
Legal Subdivision	VICTORIA PARK PLAZA PLAT 1
Legal Lot Number	17
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	101

Owner

4204 E Madison Ave is owned by a company that bought it in January 2013.

Source: Polk County records, as of April 14, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	8033 NW 104TH CT, JOHNSTON, IA 50131-2490
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 30, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI COMMUNITY CHOICE CU
Nov 8, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 22, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 22, 2013 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 21, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201365835
Deed Book / Page	14621 / 683
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	4204 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4524
Document Number	0000085622
Instrument Date	May 30, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 1, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	9333 WICKHAM DR JOHNSTON IA 501313075, JOHNSTON, IA 50131-3075

Mortgage

Document Number	0000085622
Date	May 31, 2019
Book Page	017348/000087
Instrument	85622

Lender

Name	COMMUNITY CHOICE CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	JOHNSTON, IA 50131

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record

November 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Nov 8, 2017
Property Address	4204 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4524
Document Number	0000039343
Book / Page	016716 / 000801
Instrument Date	Nov 8, 2017
Instrument	39343
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 16, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	4204 E MADISON AVE DES MOINES IA 503174524, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4524

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		$240,300 Land $40,700 Building $199,600	$240,300 Land $40,700 Building $199,600
2024	$4,174.00
2023		$212,200 Land $35,500 Building $176,700	$212,200 Land $35,500 Building $176,700
2020	$4,136.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 4204 E Madison Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 32 flood claims nearby since 2010.

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 14 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	14 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	32 (2010–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA	13 of 32
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2026 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Jul 2026 · 12 claims Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Jul 2018 · 17 claims Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 3 claims

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 4204 E Madison 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	Direct burnable vegetation

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 84 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
CenturyLink DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	140 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber, Verizon.

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