1219 E Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1219 E Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,497 sqft · built 2017
Lot Size0.229 acres (9,963 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$195,000 (Feb 2019)
Tax Bill$3,294 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2026 Mortgage
Feb 2019 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN110/04827-000-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN110/04827-000-000
Alternative APN
  • 792423426012

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,497 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,454 sqft
1st Floor Area1,497 sqft
Basement Area1,473 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2017
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2017
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,963 sqft (0.229 acres)
Lot Dimensions151 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area484 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area30 sqft
Deck Area144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1219 E AURORA AVE
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50313-3847
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN 1/4 LT 15 SHAWNEE ACRES
Legal SubdivisionSHAWNEE ACRES
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract400

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of April 2, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1219 E AURORA AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3847
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 25, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
VERIDIAN CU
Feb 22, 2019Deed of Trust, Transfer
VERIDIAN CU
Jul 11, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 26, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 26, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 11, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20192018-00061591
Deed Book / Page17244 / 945
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

March 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address1219 E AURORA AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3847
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1219 E AURORA AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3847

Mortgage

Document Number0000016123
DateMar 25, 2026
Book Page20459/682
Instrument2026-00016123
Lender
NameVERIDIAN CU
TypeCredit Union
Address1827 ANSBOROUGH AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50701
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueApr 1, 2041

February 2019: Deed of Trust, Transfer

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address1219 E AURORA AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3847
Document Number0000061593
Instrument DateFeb 22, 2019
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 18, 2019

Transaction

Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address1219 E AURORA AVE DES MOINES IA 503133847, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3847

Mortgage

Document Number0000061593
DateFeb 26, 2019
Book Page017244/000949
Instrument61593
Lender
NameVERIDIAN CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressWATERLOO, IA 50701
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 25, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.25%

July 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJul 11, 2017
Property Address1219 E AURORA AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3847
Document Number0000002807
Book / Page016559 / 000022
Instrument DateJul 6, 2017
Instrument2807
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 21, 2017

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$27.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3945 14TH ST DES MOINES IA 503133129, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3129

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPolk County
MunicipalityDes Moines City
Unified School DistrictDes Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$294,200 (+15.15%) Land $34,900 Building $259,300$294,200 (+15.15%) Land $34,900 Building $259,300
2024$3,294.00 (+577.78%)
2023$255,500 Land $30,300 Building $225,200$255,500 Land $30,300 Building $225,200
2020$486.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 15 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies15 in force
Nearby Flood Claims23 (1984–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 23
Most Recent ClaimJul 2026 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Jun 2018 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2008 · 3 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Jun 1990 · 4 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

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemDES MOINES WATER WORKS
serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · May 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 511 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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