Polk County property record for 825 E 1st St, Ankeny, IA 50021
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
|---|---|
| Details | 6,300 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 0.731 acres (31,860 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $656,000 (Mar 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $14,246 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 181/00681-004-000 |
| Primary APN | 181/00681-004-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 6,300 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 4,824 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,476 sqft |
| Overhead Door | Overhead Door |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Exterior Material | Shingles |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Fire Resistance | Wood or Wood & Steel Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 31,860 sqft (0.731 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 318 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 825 E 1ST ST |
|---|---|
| City | ANKENY |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50021-2058 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Local Zoning Code | C-2 |
| Legal Description | LOT 4 TRIPLETT COMMERCIAL PARK PLAT NO 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRIPLETT COMMERCIAL PARK PLT 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | CROCKER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 10211 |
825 E 1st St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in March 2022.
Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 825 E 1ST ST, ANKENY, IA 50021-2058 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 2, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 2, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202216810 |
| Deed Book / Page | 19008 / 41 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Mar 2, 2022 |
| Property Address | 825 E 1ST ST, ANKENY, IA 50021-2058 |
| Document Number | 0000016810 |
| Book / Page | 19008 / 41 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 1, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00016810 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,048.80 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2714 NW PARK LN, ANKENY, IA 50023-1042 |
| Document Number | 0000017895 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 2, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00017895 |
| Name | FIRST NATIONAL BANK AMES IOWA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| Municipality | Ankeny City |
| County | Polk County |
| Unified School District | Ankeny Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $573,000 Land $469,000 Building $104,000 | $573,000 Land $469,000 Building $104,000 | |
| 2024 | $14,246.00 | ||
| 2023 | $503,000 Land $412,000 Building $91,000 | $503,000 Land $412,000 Building $91,000 | |
| 2020 | $11,356.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 825 E 1st St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025
| 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.
The area around 825 E 1st St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | CITY OF ANKENY serves 76,207 people · EPA ID IA7709053 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 266 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, ICS Advanced Technologies.
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