9690 Forest Ave, Clive, IA 50325 Property Records

Polk County property record for 9690 Forest Ave, Clive, IA 50325

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,752 sqft · built 1987
Lot Size	0.261 acres (11,410 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$263,000 (Dec 2021)
Tax Bill	$4,546 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Line of Credit Dec 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7925-34-353-019`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7925-34-353-019`
Alternative APN	`291/00369-370-307`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,752 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,736 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,024 sqft
Upper Floors Area	728 sqft
Basement Area	744 sqft
Finished Basement	200 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1987
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Fiber Cement Siding
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	11,410 sqft (0.261 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	112 sqft
Deck Area	256 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	9690 FOREST AVE
City	CLIVE
State	IA
Zip	50325-6370
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 7 INDIAN HILLS PLAT NO 9
Legal Range	25W
Legal Township	79N
Legal Section	34
Legal Subdivision	INDIAN HILLS PLAT NO 9
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	WALNUT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1022
Census Tract	11206

Owner

9690 Forest Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2021.

Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	9690 FOREST AVE, CLIVE, IA 50325-6370
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 18, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit RACCOON VALLEY BANK
Dec 9, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GREENSTATE CU
May 1, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage PEOPLES BANK
Nov 14, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Jul 29, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 9, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 9, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 14, 2019
Deed Document Number	2021-00128718
Deed Book / Page	18900 / 427
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	9690 FOREST AVE, CLIVE, IA 50325-6370
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 1, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	825 41ST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-2609

Mortgage

Document Number	0000109512
Date	Oct 18, 2021
Book Page	18810/1
Instrument	2021-00109512

Lender

Name	RACCOON VALLEY BANK
Type	Bank
Address	ADEL, IA 50003

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

December 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Dec 9, 2021
Property Address	9690 FOREST AVE, CLIVE, IA 50325-6370
Document Number	0000128718
Book / Page	18900 / 427
Instrument Date	Nov 29, 2021
Instrument	2021-00128718
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 17, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$420.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9690 FOREST AVE, CLIVE, IA 50325-6370

Mortgage

Document Number	0000128720
Date	Dec 9, 2021
Instrument	2021-00128720

Lender

Name	GREENSTATE CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2051

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	9690 FOREST AVE, CLIVE, IA 50325-6370
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000092400
Date	May 1, 2020
Book Page	17809/818
Instrument	2019-00092400

Lender

Name	PEOPLES BANK
Type	Bank
Address	CLIVE, IA 50325

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	60 Months
Due	Apr 30, 2025

November 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Nov 14, 2019
Property Address	9690 FOREST AVE, CLIVE, IA 50325-6370
Document Number	0000044083
Book / Page	017587 / 000937
Instrument Date	Nov 13, 2019
Instrument	44083
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 24, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	8355 UNIVERSITY BLVD #1 CLIVE IA 503251162, 1, CLIVE, IA 50325-1162

July 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jul 29, 2019
Property Address	9690 FOREST AVE, CLIVE, IA 50325-6370
Document Number	201900008676
Book / Page	17425 / 0326
Instrument Date	Jul 26, 2019
Instrument	2019-00008676
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$271.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8355 UNIVERSITY BLVD, CLIVE, IA 50325-1162
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
Municipality	Clive City
County	Polk County
Unified School District	West Des Moines Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$336,500 Land $66,600 Building $269,900	$336,500 Land $66,600 Building $269,900
2024	$4,546.00
2023		$301,900 Land $59,100 Building $242,800	$301,900 Land $59,100 Building $242,800
2020	$4,346.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 9690 Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 16 flood claims nearby since 1986.

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 84 policies
Community Rating System	Class 4 (30% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	84 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	16 (1986–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 16
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2019 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Jul 2018 · 4 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1993 · 6 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

The area around 9690 Forest Ave 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CLIVE WATER DEPARTMENT serves 20,277 people · EPA ID IA7720051
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Also Mapped Here	DES MOINES WATER WORKS
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 196 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
CenturyLink DSL	140 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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