710 56th St, Des Moines, IA 50312 Property Records

Polk County property record for 710 56th St, Des Moines, IA 50312

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,358 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size	0.358 acres (15,580 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$337,500 (Feb 2017)
Tax Bill	$9,462 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2026 Mortgage Apr 2024 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`090/00085-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`090/00085-000-000`
Alternative APN	`782502427028`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,358 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,276 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,008 sqft
Upper Floors Area	900 sqft
Basement Area	1,008 sqft
Finished Basement	450 sqft
Unfinished Basement	558 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1941
Effective Year Built	Effective 1941
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	15,580 sqft (0.358 acres)
Lot Dimensions	164 ft deep x 95 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	360 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	40 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	252 sqft
Canopy	117 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	710 56TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50312-1802
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	N 55 F LOT 31 & S 40 F LOT 30 ASHWORTH OAKS PLAT 2
Legal Subdivision	ASHWORTH OAKS PLAT 2
Legal Lot Number	31,30
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	DES MOINES
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4006
Census Tract	3002

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of August 18, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	710 56TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-1802
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 10, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 15, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Aug 24, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Jun 15, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit COMMUNITY CHOICE CU
Feb 7, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LINCOLN SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 7, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 7, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 24, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20172016-00067923
Deed Book / Page	16369 / 758
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Aug 10, 2026
Property Address	710 56TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-1802
Document Number	0000049157
Book / Page	20620 / 155
Instrument Date	Aug 5, 2026
Instrument	202649157
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	710 56TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-1802

Mortgage

Document Number	0000049157,
Date	Aug 10, 2026
Book Page	20620/155
Instrument	202649157

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.49%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

April 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	710 56TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-1802
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 10, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	710 56TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-1802

Mortgage

Document Number	0000017452
Date	Apr 15, 2024
Book Page	19768/635
Instrument	2024-00017452

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	1050 WOODWARD AVE, DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	May 1, 2044

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	710 56TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-1802
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 6, 2023
Title Company	AMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000089450
Date	Aug 24, 2021
Book Page	18714/481
Instrument	2021-00089450

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	121 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2031

June 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	710 56TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-1802
Document Number	0000104478
Book / Page	016524 / 000502
Instrument Date	Jun 15, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	710 56TH ST DES MOINES IA 503121802, DES MOINES, IA 50312-1802

Mortgage

Document Number	0000104478
Date	Jun 16, 2017
Book Page	016524/000502
Instrument	104478

Lender

Name	COMMUNITY CHOICE CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	JOHNSTON, IA 50131

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 15, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

February 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Feb 7, 2017
Property Address	710 56TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-1802
Document Number	201600067923
Book / Page	16369 / 0758
Instrument Date	Feb 3, 2017
Instrument	2016-00067923
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	710 56TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-1802

Mortgage

Document Number	201600067925
Date	Feb 7, 2017
Book Page	16369/0762
Instrument	2016-00067925

Lender

Name	LINCOLN SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank
Address	WATERLOO, IA 50701

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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		$531,400 (+8.14%) Land $96,800 Building $434,600	$531,400 (+8.14%) Land $96,800 Building $434,600
2024	$9,462.00 (+3.77%)
2023		$491,400 Land $88,000 Building $403,400	$491,400 Land $88,000 Building $403,400
2020	$9,118.00

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 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	8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	23 (1982–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 23
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2019 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 2 claims Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2008 · 3 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1993 · 10 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 Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% 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 148 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	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink.

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