Polk County property record for 1227 15th Pl, Des Moines, IA 50314
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,604 sqft · built 1923 |
| Lot Size | 0.25 acres (10,890 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $67,500 (Jun 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $1,824 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7924-34-355-004 |
| Primary APN | 7924-34-355-004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,604 sqft Total Area |
| Gross Area | 3,172 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,604 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,568 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1923 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,890 sqft (0.25 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 82 ft wide |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 1227 15TH PL |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50314-1804 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Description | LOTS 5 & 6 & N23F LOT 7 & BEG SW COR THN N 8.5F E 132F S7.5F W 132F TO POB LOT 4 WOODSIDE |
| Legal Subdivision | WOODSIDE |
| Legal Lot Number | 4,7 6 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DES MOINES |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3018 |
| Census Tract | 1200 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 628 23RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-5112 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 9, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 9, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2006-00114718 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11694 / 0237 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Apr 3, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1227 15TH PL, DES MOINES, IA 50314-1804 |
| Document Number | 0000069762 |
| Book / Page | 017280 / 000031 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 12, 2019 |
| Instrument | 69762 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 17, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
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 | $105,800 (+16.39%) Land $16,700 Building $89,100 | $105,800 (+16.39%) Land $16,700 Building $89,100 | |
| 2024 | $1,824.00 (+23.41%) | ||
| 2023 | $90,900 Land $14,300 Building $76,600 | $90,900 Land $14,300 Building $76,600 | |
| 2020 | $1,478.00 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 642 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
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