515 E Des Moines St, Brooklyn, IA 52211 Property Records

Poweshiek County property record for 515 E Des Moines St, Brooklyn, IA 52211

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,247 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.358 acres (15,576 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$2,020 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0088400

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0088400

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures1 Plumbing Fixture
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,247 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area432 sqft
Basement Area412 sqft
Finished Basement16 sqft
Unfinished Basement396 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area15,576 sqft (0.358 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 118 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area858 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area105 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address515 E DES MOINES ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateIA
Zip52211-9788
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBROOKLYN LOT 3 EX W 14' & ALL LOT 4 BLOCK 1
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number3,4
JurisdictionPOWESHIEK IA
Township / Civil DivisionBEAR CREEK
Census Block Group3
Census Block3064
Census Tract370100

Owner

Source: Poweshiek County records, as of September 1, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address515 E DES MOINES ST, BROOKLYN, IA 52211-9788
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Poweshiek County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
MunicipalityBrooklyn City
CountyPoweshiek County
Unified School DistrictBrooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,020.00 (+8.72%) Homeowner's exemption$150,230 (+9.12%) Land $21,670 Building $128,560$150,230 (+9.12%) Land $21,670 Building $128,560
2024$1,858.00 (-5.88%)
2023$137,670 Land $19,260 Building $118,410$137,670 Land $19,260 Building $118,410
2022$1,974.00

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 July 16, 2015

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 62% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemBROOKLYN WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 1,505 people · EPA ID IA7909047
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from POWESHIEK WATER ASSOCIATION
Last State InspectionJun 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 76 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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