517 SE 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50021 Property Records

Polk County property record for 517 SE 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50021

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,283 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.217 acres (9,490 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$96,000 (Dec 2010)
Tax Bill	$3,904 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`8024-24-129-011`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`8024-24-129-011`
Alternative APN	`181/00741-020-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,283 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,051 sqft
1st Floor Area	768 sqft
Upper Floors Area	515 sqft
Basement Area	768 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,490 sqft (0.217 acres)
Lot Dimensions	146 ft deep x 65 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area	236 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	517 SE 3RD ST
City	ANKENY
State	IA
Zip	50021-3211
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 20 TRIPLETT VILLAGE PLAT 3
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	80N
Legal Section	24
Legal Subdivision	TRIPLETT VILLAGE PLAT 3
Legal Lot Number	20
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	CROCKER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	10211

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 8024-24-129-011

Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	517 SE 3RD ST, ANKENY, IA 50021-3211
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 01, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 01, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 29, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0000041673
Last Transfer Date	Apr 07, 2017
Transfer Doc	0000083117
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

April 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Apr 07, 2017
Property Address	517 SE 3RD ST, ANKENY, IA 50021-3211
Document Number	0000083117
Book / Page	016432 / 000931
Instrument Date	Apr 03, 2017
Instrument	83117
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 06, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	517 SE 3RD ST ANKENY IA 500213211, ANKENY, IA 50021-3211

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
Municipality	Ankeny City
County	Polk County
Unified School District	Ankeny 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$256,100 (+9.16%) Land $65,600 Building $190,500	$256,100 (+9.16%) Land $65,600 Building $190,500
2024	$3,904.00 (+1.99%)
2023		$234,600 Land $59,200 Building $175,400	$234,600 Land $59,200 Building $175,400
2020	$3,828.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of August 17, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2010–2018)
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2018 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Holdings Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Lumen Technologies, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 462 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CITY OF ANKENY serves 76,207 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Dec 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.