Polk County property record for 601 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,556 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.179 acres (7,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $116,000 (Jun 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $3,226 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2017 Mortgage Jun 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 7824-10-407-001 |
| Primary APN | 7824-10-407-001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,556 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,210 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,556 sqft |
| Basement Area | 654 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,800 sqft (0.179 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 137 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 601 E JACKSON AVE |
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| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50315-1454 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 1 & W 25F LOT 2 BLK 22 SECOND PLAT OF CLIFTON HEIGHTS |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 78N |
| Legal Section | 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | CLIFTON HEIGHTS 2ND PLAT |
| Legal Block | 22 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,2 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 4200 |
Source: Polk County records · APN 7824-10-407-001
Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 601 E JACKSON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1454 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage MIDWEST HERITAGE BANK FSB |
| Jun 15, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage US BANK NA |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 15, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 15, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2017-00097678 |
| Deed Book / Page | 16964 / 0095 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 601 E JACKSON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1454 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000003253 |
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| Date | Jul 12, 2017 |
| Book Page | 16561/0183 |
| Instrument | 2017-00003253 |
| Name | MIDWEST HERITAGE BANK FSB |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | AMES, IA 50010 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jun 15, 2018 |
| Property Address | 601 E JACKSON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1454 |
| Document Number | 201700097678 |
| Book / Page | 16964 / 0095 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 08, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2017-00097678 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $184.80 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 601 E JACKSON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1454 |
| Document Number | 201700097680 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 15, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2017-00097680 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 01, 2048 |
| Document Number | 0000097682 |
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| Date | Jun 15, 2018 |
| Book Page | 16964/0122 |
| Instrument | 2017-00097682 |
| Name | NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORP |
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| Type | Lending Institution |
| Address | DES MOINES, IA 50314 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
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 | $197,700 (+15.68%) Land $24,000 Building $173,700 | $197,700 (+15.68%) Land $24,000 Building $173,700 | |
| 2024 | $3,226.00 (+4.4%) | ||
| 2023 | $170,900 Land $20,500 Building $150,400 | $170,900 Land $20,500 Building $150,400 | |
| 2020 | $3,090.00 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Reduced by levee depends on levee performance |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 9 (1983–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 9 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2010, river or lake flooding, Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes |
| Claims By Storm |
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| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| 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.
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