918 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313 Property Records

Polk County property record for 918 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,134 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.222 acres (9,660 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$114,500 (Sep 2008)
Tax Bill	$3,236 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2026 Transfer Jun 2026 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`110/02701-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`110/02701-000-000`
Alternative APN	`792423407035`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,134 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,974 sqft
1st Floor Area	840 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	294 sqft
Basement Area	840 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Metal Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,660 sqft (0.222 acres)
Lot Dimensions	138 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	200 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	918 E MADISON AVE
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50313-3727
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 42 GLEN COVE PLACE
Legal Subdivision	GLEN COVE PLACE
Legal Lot Number	42
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1013
Census Tract	400

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	918 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3727
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 25, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Jun 26, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Jul 25, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WINTRUST MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 3, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 3, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20082009-00015674
Deed Book / Page	12767 / 913
Last Transfer Date	Sep 10, 2026
Transfer Doc	0000059553
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Sep 25, 2026
Property Address	918 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3727
Document Number	0000059553
Book / Page	20669 / 991
Instrument Date	Sep 10, 2026
Instrument	202659553
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 5, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	918 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3727

June 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jun 26, 2026
Property Address	918 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3727
Document Number	0000038844
Book / Page	20571 / 419
Instrument Date	Jun 25, 2026
Instrument	202638844
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 30, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	918 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3727

July 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jul 25, 2022
Property Address	918 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3727
Document Number	0000060690
Book / Page	19206 / 28
Instrument Date	Jul 18, 2022
Instrument	2022-00060690
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 2, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	918 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3727

Mortgage

Document Number	0000060691
Date	Jul 25, 2022
Instrument	2022-00060691

Lender

Name	WINTRUST MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2037

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	$3,236.00 (+2.21%)	$194,700 (+13.59%) Land $34,600 Building $160,100	$194,700 (+13.59%) Land $34,600 Building $160,100
2024	$3,166.00 (+3.33%)
2023		$171,400 Land $30,000 Building $141,400	$171,400 Land $30,000 Building $141,400
2020	$3,064.00

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AO, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 15 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	15 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	23 (1984–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 23
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2026 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Jun 2018 · 2 claims Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2008 · 3 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Jun 1990 · 4 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	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.

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 511 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	1,000 / 75

May also be available: CenturyLink, T-Mobile.

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