421 W 1st St, Ankeny, IA 50023 Property Records

Polk County property record for 421 W 1st St, Ankeny, IA 50023

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details6 bd · 4 ba · 2,016 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size0.253 acres (11,022 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$170,000 (Sep 2003)
Tax Bill$4,734 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN8024-23-204-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8024-23-204-001
Alternative APN
  • 181/00167-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,016 sqft Total Area
Gross Area2,842 sqft
1st Floor Area1,008 sqft
Upper Floors Area1,008 sqft
Basement Area1,008 sqft
Finished Basement182 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeMansard
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area11,022 sqft (0.253 acres)
Lot Dimensions167 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area312 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area64 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address421 W 1ST ST
CityANKENY
StateIA
Zip50023-1541
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionLT 1 OP OUTLOT 1 TOWN OF ANKENY
Legal SubdivisionTOWN OF ANKENY
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionCROCKER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1023
Census Tract10205

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address517 SE MICHAEL DR, ANKENY, IA 50021-6429
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 26, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 26, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0010211128
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address421 W 1ST ST, ANKENY, IA 50023-1541
Document Number0000035809
Instrument DateOct 29, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 11, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address421 1ST ST NW BONDURANT IA 500352150, BONDURANT, IA 50035-2150

Mortgage

Document Number0000035809
DateNov 5, 2018
Book Page017135/000666
Instrument35809
Lender
NameDEERE EMPS CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressMOLINE, IL 61265
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 4, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.75%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
MunicipalityAnkeny City
CountyPolk County
Unified School DistrictAnkeny Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$296,200 (+8.86%) Land $64,900 Building $231,300$296,200 (+8.86%) Land $64,900 Building $231,300
2024$4,734.00 (+8.53%)
2023$272,100 Land $58,600 Building $213,500$272,100 Land $58,600 Building $213,500
2020$4,362.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJul 2026 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemCITY OF ANKENY
serves 76,207 people · EPA ID IA7709053
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionDec 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 279 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink.

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