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516 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 Property Records

Polk County property record for 516 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 832 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.165 acres (7,200 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$2,024 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN020/00638-000-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN020/00638-000-000
Alternative APN
  • 782410404006

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area832 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area832 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1979
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,200 sqft (0.165 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Deck Area130 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address516 E JACKSON AVE
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50315-1326
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionW 1/2 LOT 9 & ALL LOT 10 BLK 18 SECOND PLAT OF CLIFTON HEIGHTS
Legal SubdivisionCLIFTON HEIGHTS 2ND PLAT
Legal Block18
Legal Lot Number9,10
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1015
Census Tract4200

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 020/00638-000-000

Assessment roll updated October 13, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address516 E JACKSON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1326
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last Transfer DateDec 18, 2006
Transfer Doc0000054867
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address516 E JACKSON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1326
Document Number0000084585
Book / Page016438 / 000773
Instrument DateApr 10, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 12, 2017

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address4214 FLEUR DR #10 DES MOINES IA 503212387, 10, DES MOINES, IA 50321-2387

Mortgage

Document Number0000084585
DateApr 12, 2017
Book Page016438/000773
Instrument84585
Lender
NameCOMMUNITY CHOICE CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressJOHNSTON, IA 50131
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueApr 11, 2027
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated October 13, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPolk County
MunicipalityDes Moines City
Unified School DistrictDes Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$119,000 (+15.65%) Land $22,100 Building $96,900$119,000 (+15.65%) Land $22,100 Building $96,900
2024$2,024.00 (-2.88%)
2023$102,900 Land $18,900 Building $84,000$102,900 Land $18,900 Building $84,000
2020$2,084.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Polk County (19153C), updated August 17, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 191530042001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardReduced by levee
depends on levee performance
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims9 (1983–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 9
Most Recent ClaimAug 2010, river or lake flooding, Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes
Claims By Storm
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Sep 1993 · 5 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 196 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
Metronet HoldingsFiber5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom CommunicationsCable2,000 / 1,000
VerizonFixed Wireless1,000 / 75
AT&TFixed Wireless100 / 20
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Lumen Technologies, Mediacom Communications. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G and 4G LTE

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