1029 E Herold Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1029 E Herold Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 853 sqft · built 1986
Lot Size	0.214 acres (9,336 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$197,000 (Feb 2023)
Tax Bill	$3,774 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2023 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2022 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7824-22-477-005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7824-22-477-005`
Alternative APN	`120/03295-102-000`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	853 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,193 sqft
1st Floor Area	853 sqft
Basement Area	840 sqft
Finished Basement	500 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1986
Architectural Style	Split Foyer
Exterior Material	Fiber Cement Siding
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,336 sqft (0.214 acres)
Lot Dimensions	133 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Deck Area	272 sqft
Patio Area	80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1029 E HEROLD AVE
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50315-4341
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 2 MC KINLEY MANOR PLT NO 2
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	78N
Legal Section	22
Legal Subdivision	MC KINLEY MANOR PLAT 2
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	BLOOMFIELD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	4501

Owner

1029 E Herold Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2023.

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

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 File
Mailing Address	1029 E HEROLD AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4341
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 10, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GREENSTATE CU
Jul 19, 2022	Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure Foreclosure Auction

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 10, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 10, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 19, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2023-00006457
Deed Book / Page	19393 / 460
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

February 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Feb 10, 2023
Property Address	1029 E HEROLD AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4341
Document Number	0000006457
Book / Page	19393 / 460
Instrument Date	Feb 4, 2023
Instrument	2023-00006457
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 21, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$314.40
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1029 E HEROLD AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4341

Mortgage

Document Number	0000006458
Date	Feb 10, 2023
Instrument	2023-00006458

Lender

Name	GREENSTATE CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 5, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	7.12%
Type Change Date	Mar 5, 2030
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	5.12%
Max Rate At Change	9.12%
Index	1-Year T-Bill
Max Rate	13.1%

Mortgage

Document Number	0000006459
Date	Feb 10, 2023
Book Page	19393/475
Instrument	2023-00006459

Lender

Name	GREENSTATE CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	NORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	121 Months
Due	Mar 5, 2033

July 2022: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Sheriff's Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jul 19, 2022
Property Address	1029 E HEROLD AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4341
Document Number	0000059422
Book / Page	19200 / 183
Instrument Date	Jul 12, 2022
Instrument	2022-00059422
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Aug 2, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Foreclosure Auction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1018 NE 15TH ST, ANKENY, IA 50021-4564

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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		$218,200 Land $26,400 Building $191,800	$218,200 Land $26,400 Building $191,800
2024	$3,774.00
2023		$198,200 Land $23,600 Building $174,600	$198,200 Land $23,600 Building $174,600
2020	$4,647.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1029 E Herold Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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 AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 1029 E Herold Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 71% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 407 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	300 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, T-Mobile.

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