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

Poweshiek County property record for 603 E Des Moines St, Brooklyn, IA 52211

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1.5 ba · 1,530 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$115,000 (May 2020)
Tax Bill	$2,044 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0096600`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0096600`

Interior

Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	2 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,530 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	600 sqft
Basement Area	600 sqft
Unfinished Basement	600 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	330 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Porch
Porch Area	160 sqft
Deck Area	208 sqft
Patio Area	208 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	603 E DES MOINES ST
City	BROOKLYN
State	IA
Zip	52211-9202
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BROOKLYN LOT 9 BLOCK 2
Legal Subdivision	ORIGINAL TOWN OF BROOKLYN
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	POWESHIEK IA
Township / Civil Division	BEAR CREEK
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3069
Census Tract	370100

Owner

603 E Des Moines St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2020.

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

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	603 E DES MOINES ST, BROOKLYN, IA 52211-9202
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 1, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 1, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 11, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20201273
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POWESHIEK IA
Recording Date	May 1, 2020
Property Address	603 E DES MOINES ST, BROOKLYN, IA 52211-9202
Document Number	202001273
Map Reference	MB D PG 188
Instrument Date	Apr 30, 2020
Instrument	2020-01273
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 26, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$183.20
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	603 E DES MOINES ST, BROOKLYN, IA 52211-9202

Mortgage

Document Number	202001274
Date	May 1, 2020
Instrument	2020-01274

Lender

Name	FIRST STATE BANK OF LYNNVILLE

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 603 E Des Moines St was $2,044 with a homeowner's exemption, up 17.2% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
Municipality	Brooklyn City
County	Poweshiek County
Unified School District	Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,044.00 (+17.2%) Homeowner's exemption	$137,150 Land $14,260 Building $122,890	$137,150 Land $14,260 Building $122,890
2024	$1,744.00
2023		$116,970 Land $12,670 Building $104,300	$116,970 Land $12,670 Building $104,300
2022	$1,474.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 603 E Des Moines St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 16, 2015

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 603 E Des Moines St is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 62% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% 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	BROOKLYN WATER DEPARTMENT serves 1,505 people · EPA ID IA7909047
Water Source	Purchased groundwater from POWESHIEK WATER ASSOCIATION
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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, 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

Provider	Max 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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