717 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 Property Records

Polk County property record for 717 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 612 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size	0.331 acres (14,400 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$129,000 (Jun 2019)
Tax Bill	$2,516 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Mortgage Jun 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (reduced by levee)
APN	`020/00678-002-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`020/00678-002-000`
Alternative APNs	`02000678001000` `782410407021`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	612 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,384 sqft
1st Floor Area	612 sqft
Basement Area	612 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1946
Effective Year Built	Effective 1946
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	14,400 sqft (0.331 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 120 ft wide
Garage Area	720 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	160 sqft
Deck Area	228 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	120 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	717 E JACKSON AVE
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50315-1456
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOTS 13,14 & 15 BLK 22 SECOND PLAT OF CLIFTON HEIGHTS
Legal Subdivision	CLIFTON HEIGHTS 2ND PLAT
Legal Block	22
Legal Lot Number	14
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1021
Census Tract	4200

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 020/00678-002-000

Assessment roll updated October 13, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	717 E JACKSON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1456
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 28, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage COMMUNITY STATE BANK
Jun 28, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MORTGAGE PRODUCERS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 28, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 28, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 10, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20192018-00094708
Deed Book / Page	17386 / 637
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 21, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	0000038025
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	717 E JACKSON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1456
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000072515
Date	Dec 28, 2020
Book Page	18274/59
Instrument	2020-00072515

Lender

Name	COMMUNITY STATE BANK
Type	Bank
Address	ANKENY, IA 50023

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Jan 01, 2036

June 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jun 28, 2019
Property Address	717 E JACKSON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1456
Document Number	0000094708
Book / Page	017386 / 000637
Instrument Date	Jun 25, 2019
Instrument	94708
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 30, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$206.40
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	717 E JACKSON AVE DES MOINES IA 503151456, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1456

Mortgage

Document Number	94710
Date	Jun 28, 2019
Book Page	017386/000640
Instrument	94710

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE PRODUCERS
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	URBANDALE, IA 50322

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 27, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated October 13, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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

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		$161,700 (+16.84%) Land $28,400 Building $133,300	$161,700 (+16.84%) Land $28,400 Building $133,300
2024	$2,516.00 (+2.03%)
2023		$138,400 Land $24,200 Building $114,200	$138,400 Land $24,200 Building $114,200
2020	$2,466.00

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Reduced by levee depends on levee performance
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
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	Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 2 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Sep 1993 · 5 claims

Wildfire

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 196 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Metronet Holdings	Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Communications	Cable	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon	Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
AT&T	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile USA	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Lumen Technologies, Mediacom Communications. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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