Polk County property record for 111 E Gray St, Des Moines, IA 50315
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,838 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 2.46 acres (107,142 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $6,574 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Sale Apr 2021 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7824-15-104-051 |
| Primary APN | 7824-15-104-051 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,838 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,838 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,838 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 107,142 sqft (2.46 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 70 sqft |
| Patio Area | 372 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 111 E GRAY ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50315-1737 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 10 CRAWFORD PLACE REPLAT; & PARCEL C BK 7090 PG 537 LOT 160 & -EX PARCEL E BK 11776 PG 754- LOT 161; & S 1/2 LOT 254 & |
| Legal Subdivision | CRAWFORD PLACE |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DES MOINES |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2031 |
| Census Tract | 4200 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on Record |
| Mailing Address | 111 E GRAY ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1737 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 12, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Apr 13, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Apr 13, 2021 | Land Contract, Transfer · Land Contract NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 12, 2021 |
| Deed Sale | May 12, 2021 |
| Prior Sale | Apr 13, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2021-00049643 |
| Deed Book / Page | 18527 / 217 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | May 12, 2021 |
| Property Address | 111 E GRAY ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1737 |
| Document Number | 0000049643 |
| Book / Page | 18527 / 217 |
| Map Reference | MB 11776 PG 754 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 28, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00049643 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 8162, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52408-8162 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Apr 13, 2021 |
| Property Address | 111 E GRAY ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1737 |
| Document Number | 0000038083 |
| Book / Page | 18472 / 500 |
| Map Reference | MB 11776 PG 754 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00038083 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount from Assessment |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 111 E GRAY ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1737 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Land Contract |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Apr 13, 2021 |
| Property Address | 111 E GRAY ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1737 |
| Document Number | 0000038081 |
| Book / Page | 18472 / 491 |
| Map Reference | MB 7090 PG 537 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00038081 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 111 E GRAY ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1737 |
| Date | Apr 13, 2021 |
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| Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
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| Type | Land Contract |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Apr 15, 2041 |
| Rate | 7% |
|---|
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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 | $363,500 (+7.64%) Land $55,500 Building $308,000 | $363,500 (+7.64%) Land $55,500 Building $308,000 | |
| 2024 | $6,574.00 | ||
| 2023 | $337,700 Land $50,700 Building $287,000 | $337,700 Land $50,700 Building $287,000 |
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 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1983–1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1998 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes And Flooding |
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.
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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 455 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 |
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