5203 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310 Property Records

Polk County property record for 5203 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 790 sqft · built 1922
Lot Size	0.456 acres (19,872 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$75,000 (Dec 2022)
Tax Bill	$3,384 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7924-30-377-039`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7924-30-377-039`
Alternative APN	`100/03923-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	790 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,311 sqft
1st Floor Area	790 sqft
Basement Area	521 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1922
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Masonry
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	19,872 sqft (0.456 acres)
Lot Dimensions	368 ft deep x 54 ft wide
Garage Type	Mixed
Garage Area	840 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5203 HICKMAN RD
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50310-1604
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	-EX S 20F- W 1/2 LOT 22 DEERFOOT ACRES
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	79N
Legal Section	30
Legal Subdivision	DEERFOOT ACRES
Legal Lot Number	22
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	DES MOINES
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	803

Owner

5203 Hickman Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2022.

Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5203 HICKMAN RD, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1604
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 13, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 13, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2022-00091171
Deed Book / Page	19350 / 910
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

December 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Dec 13, 2022
Property Address	5203 HICKMAN RD, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1604
Document Number	0000091171
Book / Page	19350 / 910
Instrument Date	Dec 9, 2022
Instrument	2022-00091171
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 27, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$119.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5203 HICKMAN RD, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1604

Mortgage

Document Number	0000091172
Date	Dec 13, 2022
Instrument	2022-00091172

Lender

Name	COMMUNITY CHOICE CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$192,500 Land $64,300 Building $128,200	$192,500 Land $64,300 Building $128,200
2024	$3,384.00
2023		$168,600 Land $56,100 Building $112,500	$168,600 Land $56,100 Building $112,500

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5203 Hickman Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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 5203 Hickman Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

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 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	DES MOINES WATER WORKS serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · May 2017
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 473 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
CenturyLink Fiber	2,000 / 1,000
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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