4204 SE 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50315 Property Records

Polk County property record for 4204 SE 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 910 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size	0.177 acres (7,740 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$207,500 (May 2023)
Tax Bill	$3,496 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2022 Line of Credit + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7824-22-329-030`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7824-22-329-030`
Alternative APN	`120/05205-002-000`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	910 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,320 sqft
1st Floor Area	910 sqft
Basement Area	910 sqft
Finished Basement	500 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Fiber Cement Siding
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,740 sqft (0.177 acres)
Lot Dimensions	129 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4204 SE 5TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50315-3634
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LT 2 STEVEN HEIGHTS
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	78N
Legal Section	22
Legal Subdivision	STEVEN HEIGHTS
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	BLOOMFIELD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	4501

Owner

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

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	4204 SE 5TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3634
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 22, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage BANKERS TRUST COMPANY NA
Oct 17, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit HOME STATE BANK
Aug 24, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit LAB INVESTMENT COMPANY INC
Mar 24, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage KENNYS BAIL BONDS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 22, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 22, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 26, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2023-00025020
Deed Book / Page	19481 / 591
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

May 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	May 22, 2023
Property Address	4204 SE 5TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3634
Document Number	0000025020
Book / Page	19481 / 591
Instrument Date	May 17, 2023
Instrument	2023-00025020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 2, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$331.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4204 SE 5TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3634

Mortgage

Document Number	0000025021
Date	May 22, 2023
Instrument	2023-00025021

Lender

Name	BANKERS TRUST COMPANY NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2053

October 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	4204 SE 5TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3634
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 1, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000079914
Date	Oct 17, 2022
Book Page	19298/209
Instrument	2022-00079914

Lender

Name	HOME STATE BANK
Type	Bank
Address	JEFFERSON, IA 50129

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 5, 2052

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	4204 SE 5TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3634
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 5, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000068030
Date	Aug 24, 2022
Book Page	19241/461
Instrument	2022-00068030

Lender

Name	LAB INVESTMENT COMPANY INC
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	WEST DES MOINES, IA 50265

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	4204 SE 5TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3634
Document Number	0000089011
Instrument Date	Mar 24, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 26, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4204 SE 5TH ST DES MOINES IA 503153634, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3634

Mortgage

Document Number	0000089011
Date	Apr 22, 2020
Book Page	017793/000273
Instrument	89011

Lender

Name	KENNYS BAIL BONDS LLC
Address	2051 E EUCLID AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3669

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

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		$197,200 (+13.27%) Land $29,600 Building $167,600	$197,200 (+13.27%) Land $29,600 Building $167,600
2024	$3,496.00 (+7.77%)
2023		$174,100 Land $25,800 Building $148,300	$174,100 Land $25,800 Building $148,300
2020	$3,244.00

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

Flood

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% 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 476 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream Cable	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
CenturyLink DSL	140 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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