Poweshiek County property record for 503 E Des Moines St, Brooklyn, IA 52211
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,302 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.133 acres (5,808 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $140,000 (Mar 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $714 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0178500 |
| Primary APN | 0178500 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 1 Plumbing Fixture |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,302 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 704 sqft |
| Basement Area | 176 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 176 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,808 sqft (0.133 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 44 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 112 sqft |
| Patio Area | 88 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 503 E DES MOINES ST |
|---|---|
| City | BROOKLYN |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52211-9788 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BROOKLYN W 2/3 LOT 1 BLOCK 1 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | POWESHIEK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | BEAR CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3064 |
| Census Tract | 370100 |
Source: Poweshiek County records, as of September 1, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4042 170TH ST, BROOKLYN, IA 52211-8649 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 24, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 24, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2023640 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POWESHIEK IA |
| Recording Date | Apr 7, 2017 |
| Property Address | 503 E DES MOINES ST, BROOKLYN, IA 52211-9788 |
| Document Number | 0000001027 |
| Map Reference | PL D PG I88 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 7, 2017 |
| Instrument | 01027 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 18, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 503 E DES MOINES ST, BROOKLYN, IA 52211-9788 |
Source: Poweshiek County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| Municipality | Brooklyn City |
| County | Poweshiek County |
| Unified School District | Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $714.00 (+16.29%) | $44,100 (+63.64%) Land $9,500 Building $34,600 | $44,100 (+63.64%) Land $9,500 Building $34,600 |
| 2024 | $614.00 (+37.05%) | ||
| 2023 | $26,950 (+16.06%) Land $8,450 Building $18,500 | $26,950 (+16.06%) Land $8,450 Building $18,500 | |
| 2022 | $448.00 (-8.57%) | $23,220 Land $6,720 Building $16,500 | |
| 2021 | $490.00 | $23,220 Land $6,720 Building $16,500 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 16, 2015
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 62% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BROOKLYN WATER DEPARTMENT serves 1,505 people · EPA ID IA7909047 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from POWESHIEK WATER ASSOCIATION |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 76 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brooklyn Mutual Telecommunications Cooperative Fiber | 500 / 500 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Nextlink.
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