500 E Morningside Dr, Burlington, IA 52601 Property Records

Des Moines County property record for 500 E Morningside Dr, Burlington, IA 52601

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,576 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.978 acres (42,602 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Tax Bill	$3,664 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`16-06-255-005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-06-255-005`
Alternative APN	`0130632300`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,576 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,576 sqft
Basement Area	600 sqft
Finished Basement	600 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	42,602 sqft (0.978 acres)
Lot Dimensions	290 ft deep x 112 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	484 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	24 sqft
Deck Area	684 sqft
Patio Area	136 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	500 E MORNINGSIDE DR
City	BURLINGTON
State	IA
Zip	52601-1651
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	46 MATTSONS 1ST SUB EXC E20'
Legal Subdivision	MATTSONS 1ST SUB
Legal Lot Number	46
Jurisdiction	DES MOINES IA
Township / Civil Division	BURLINGTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1014
Census Tract	700

Owner

500 E Morningside Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since May 2023.

Source: Des Moines County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	500 E MORNINGSIDE DR, BURLINGTON, IA 52601-1651
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	May 18, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000002031
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	DES MOINES IA
Recording Date	May 18, 2023
Property Address	500 E MORNINGSIDE DR, BURLINGTON, IA 52601-1651
Document Number	0000002031
Instrument Date	May 18, 2023
Instrument	2023-002031
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	500 E MORNINGSIDE DR, BURLINGTON, IA 52601-1651

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 500 E Morningside Dr was $3,664.

Source: Des Moines County assessment roll, as of October 3, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Des Moines County
Municipality	Burlington City
Unified School District	Burlington Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,664.00	$223,600 Land $28,500 Building $195,100	$223,600 Land $28,500 Building $195,100
2024	$3,664.00
2023		$198,800 (+14.32%) Land $28,500 Building $170,300	$198,800 Land $28,500 Building $170,300
2022		$173,900 Land $28,500 Building $145,400
2021	$3,358.00		$173,900 Land $28,500 Building $145,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 500 E Morningside Dr in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1980.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1980–2002)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2002 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Jun 2002 · 2 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 500 E Morningside Dr is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 68% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% 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	BURLINGTON MUNICIPAL WATERWORKS serves 26,015 people · EPA ID IA2909053
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · Jan 2019
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 420 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
ImOn Communications Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20