Polk County property record for 1200 E Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 830 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.22 acres (9,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $124,000 (Jun 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $2,352 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Sale & Line of Credit Jan 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 110/04173-008-003 |
| Primary APN | 110/04173-008-003 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 830 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,660 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 830 sqft |
| Basement Area | 830 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,600 sqft (0.22 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Deck Area | 48 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1200 E AURORA AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50313-3848 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | -EX N 10F- LOT 8 PAGLIAI PLACE |
| Legal Subdivision | PAGLIAI PLACE |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAYLOR |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1068 |
| Census Tract | 10500 |
Source: Polk County records, as of April 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5101 SPRINGWOOD LN, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5109 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit FIDELITY BANK |
| Jan 12, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 17, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 17, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 12, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202250179 |
| Deed Book / Page | 19158 / 897 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jun 17, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1200 E AURORA AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3848 |
| Document Number | 0000050179 |
| Book / Page | 19158 / 897 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 13, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00050179 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 28, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $197.60 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1200 E AURORA AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3848 |
| Document Number | 0000050181 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 17, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00050181 |
| Name | FIDELITY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jan 12, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1200 E AURORA AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3848 |
| Document Number | 0000056314 |
| Book / Page | 016790 / 000391 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 11, 2018 |
| Instrument | 56314 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 23, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $145.60 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 4300 GRAND AVE DES MOINES IA 503122426, DES MOINES, IA 50312-2426 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Saydel Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $141,000 (+13.53%) Land $34,500 Building $106,500 | $141,000 (+13.53%) Land $34,500 Building $106,500 | |
| 2024 | $2,352.00 (+8.79%) | ||
| 2023 | $124,200 Land $29,900 Building $94,300 | $124,200 Land $29,900 Building $94,300 | |
| 2020 | $2,162.00 |
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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 20 (1983–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 8 of 20 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2018 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 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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