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620 E Edison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 Property Records

Polk County property record for 620 E Edison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 836 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.261 acres (11,400 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$164,000 (Sep 2025)
Tax Bill$2,770 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2025 Sale & Construction Loan
Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN7824-10-455-017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7824-10-455-017
Alternative APN
  • 020/00742-001-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area836 sqft Living Area
Gross Area933 sqft
1st Floor Area836 sqft
Basement Area97 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialFiber Cement Siding
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area11,400 sqft (0.261 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 95 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area210 sqft
Patio Area144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address620 E EDISON AVE
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50315-1425
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionW 15F LOT 23 & ALL LTS 24 & 25 BLK 24 SECOND PLAT OF CLIFTON HEIGHTS
Legal Range24W
Legal Township78N
Legal Section10
Legal SubdivisionCLIFTON HEIGHTS 2ND PLAT
Legal Block24
Legal Lot Number23,25 25
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1045
Census Tract4200

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address620 E EDISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1425
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 8, 2025Warranty Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage
HARDIN COUNTY SVGS BANK
Sep 3, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
GERSHMAN INVESTMENT CORP
Sep 30, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Aug 22, 2019Affidavit of Death, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Jan 8, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 8, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 8, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 3, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2025-00052947
Deed Book / Page20260 / 586
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

September 2025: Warranty Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateSep 8, 2025
Property Address620 E EDISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1425
Document Number0000052947
Book / Page20260 / 586
Instrument DateAug 29, 2025
Instrument2025-00052947
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedOct 16, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$261.60
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address620 E EDISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1425

Mortgage

Document Number0000053505
DateSep 8, 2025
Instrument2025-00053505
Lender
NameHARDIN COUNTY SVGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

September 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateSep 3, 2020
Property Address620 E EDISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1425
Document Number202000026088
Book / Page18047 / 986
Instrument DateAug 31, 2020
Instrument2020-00026088
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 19, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$206.40
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address620 E EDISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1425

Mortgage

Document Number202000026090
DateSep 3, 2020
Instrument2020-00026090
Lender
NameGERSHMAN INVESTMENT CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2050

September 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateSep 30, 2019
Property Address620 E EDISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1425
Document Number0000029103
Book / Page017520 / 000248
Instrument DateSep 30, 2019
Instrument29103
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 28, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address2245 CAPITOL AVE DES MOINES IA 503172233, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2233

August 2019: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateAug 22, 2019
Property Address620 E EDISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1425
Document Number0000017011
Book / Page017462 / 000992
Instrument DateAug 22, 2019
Instrument17011
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 23, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2990 EASTER LAKE DR DES MOINES IA 503202039, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2039

January 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJan 8, 2019
Property Address620 E EDISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1425
Document Number0000052117
Book / Page017206 / 000613
Instrument DateJan 8, 2019
Instrument52117
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 29, 2019

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address2245 CAPITOL AVE DES MOINES IA 503172233, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2233

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$159,900 (+15.87%) Land $26,600 Building $133,300$159,900 (+15.87%) Land $26,600 Building $133,300
2024$2,770.00 (+51.53%)
2023$138,000 Land $22,700 Building $115,300$138,000 Land $22,700 Building $115,300
2020$1,828.00

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
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 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Sep 1993 · 5 claims

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 71% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemDES MOINES WATER WORKS
serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · May 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 430 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Holdings
Fiber		5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Communications
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20

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