4213 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 4213 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,068 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$130,100 (Sep 2017)
Tax Bill	$4,144 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Transfer Apr 2021 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7923-21-451-004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7923-21-451-004`
Alternative APN	`060/08415-068-024`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,068 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,016 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,068 sqft
Basement Area	948 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1975
Effective Year Built	Effective 1977
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	280 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4213 E MADISON AVE
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-4523
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 4 VICTORIA PARK PLAZA PLAT 1
Legal Range	23W
Legal Township	79N
Legal Section	21
Legal Subdivision	VICTORIA PARK PLAZA PLAT 1
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1013
Census Tract	101

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 Record
Co-owner	Co-owner on Record
Mailing Address	DES MOINES, IA 50317
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 28, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Apr 28, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIDELITY BANK
Sep 12, 2017	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK
Jun 14, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 12, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 12, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 28, 2021
Deed Document Number	0000022035
Deed Book / Page	16642 / 887
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

April 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Apr 28, 2021
Property Address	4213 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4523
Document Number	0000043871
Book / Page	18499 / 939
Instrument Date	Apr 26, 2021
Instrument	2021-00043871
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4213 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4523

April 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Apr 28, 2021
Property Address	4213 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4523
Document Number	0000043869
Book / Page	18499 / 918
Instrument Date	Apr 26, 2021
Instrument	2021-00043869
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2022
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	4213 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4523

Mortgage

Document Number	0000043870
Date	Apr 28, 2021
Instrument	2021-00043870

Lender

Name	FIDELITY BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2051

September 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Sep 12, 2017
Property Address	4213 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4523
Document Number	0000022035
Book / Page	16642 / 887
Instrument Date	Sep 6, 2017
Instrument	2017-00022035
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4216 LEYDEN AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4047

Mortgage

Document Number	0000022037
Date	Sep 12, 2017
Book Page	16642/892
Instrument	2017-00022037

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

June 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jun 14, 2017
Property Address	4213 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4523
Document Number	0000103744
Book / Page	016521 / 000740
Instrument Date	Jun 5, 2017
Instrument	103744
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

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		$233,500 (+13.13%) Land $40,700 Building $192,800	$233,500 (+13.13%) Land $40,700 Building $192,800
2024	$4,144.00 (+4.38%)
2023		$206,400 Land $35,500 Building $170,900	$206,400 Land $35,500 Building $170,900
2020	$3,970.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 65% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	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 215 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
CenturyLink DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	140 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber, T-Mobile.

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