Polk County property record for 6901 Daniel Defoe Dr, Johnston, IA 50131
| Property Type | Townhouse |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 2013 |
| Lot Size | 0.023 acres (1,020 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,232 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2017 Sale & Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7925-01-201-027 |
| Primary APN | 7925-01-201-027 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,440 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,860 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 540 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 900 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2013 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 1,020 sqft (0.023 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 51 ft deep x 20 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 6901 DANIEL DEFOE DR |
|---|---|
| City | JOHNSTON |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50131-4756 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
| Legal Description | LOT 64 JOHNSTON COMMONS BROWNSTONES PLAT 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | JOHNSTON COMMONS BROWNSTONES 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 64 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEBSTER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 11406 |
6901 Daniel Defoe Dr, a townhouse, is owned by a company.
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 137 LYNN AVE STE 20, 20, AMES, IA 50014-7126 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Dec 20, 2017 |
| Property Address | 6901 DANIEL DEFOE DR, JOHNSTON, IA 50131-4756 |
| Document Number | 0000050663 |
| Book / Page | 016766 / 000560 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 8, 2017 |
| Instrument | 50663 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 29, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $12,655.20 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 3403 HONEYSUCKLE RD AMES IA 500144619, AMES, IA 50014-4619 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 50665 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 20, 2017 |
| Book Page | 016766/000565 |
| Instrument | 50665 |
| Name | FIRST AMERICAN BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | 1530 S DUFF AVE, AMES, IA 50010-8122 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Dec 19, 2042 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Johnston City |
| Unified School District | Johnston Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $200,000 Land $37,600 Building $162,400 | $200,000 Land $37,600 Building $162,400 | |
| 2024 | $3,232.00 | ||
| 2023 | $183,400 Land $34,000 Building $149,400 | $183,400 Land $34,000 Building $149,400 | |
| 2020 | $3,270.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 6901 Daniel Defoe Dr 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 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 risk around 6901 Daniel Defoe Dr is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 49% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | JOHNSTON MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY serves 24,897 people · EPA ID IA7740011 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 18 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| CenturyLink Fiber | 940 / 940 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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