Polk County property record for 1002 E King Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 512 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.275 acres (11,997 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $136,000 (Jan 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $1,710 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 010/03830-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 010/03830-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 512 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,344 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 512 sqft |
| Basement Area | 512 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2014 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,997 sqft (0.275 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 223 ft deep x 53 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 320 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 148 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1002 E KING AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50315-2057 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | E 10F LOT 21 & W 1/4 LOT 22 OAK HILL |
| Legal Subdivision | OAK HILL |
| Legal Lot Number | 21,22 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 4400 |
Source: Polk County records, as of February 3, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1002 E KING AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-2057 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Unmarried Man |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 28, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 28, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 3, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20264672 |
| Deed Book / Page | 20403 / 313 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 23, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000036483 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1002 E KING AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-2057 |
| Document Number | 0000004672 |
| Book / Page | 20403 / 313 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 17, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026-00004672 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $216.80 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1002 E KING AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-2057 |
| Document Number | 0000004673 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026-00004673 |
| Name | AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2056 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $102,300 (+17.72%) Land $27,200 Building $75,100 | $102,300 (+17.72%) Land $27,200 Building $75,100 | |
| 2024 | $1,710.00 (-0.47%) | ||
| 2023 | $86,900 Land $22,800 Building $64,100 | $86,900 Land $22,800 Building $64,100 | |
| 2020 | $1,718.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 65% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 443 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, Verizon.
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