Polk County property record for 1237 Evans St, Des Moines, IA 50315
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 834 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.197 acres (8,583 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $190,000 (Sep 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $3,160 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2020 Sale Dec 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 120/03520-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 120/03520-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 834 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,639 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 834 sqft |
| Basement Area | 805 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Architectural Style | Split Foyer |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,583 sqft (0.197 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 138 ft deep x 62 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 200 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1237 EVANS ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50315-3822 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 47 & 48 BLK 1 PINEHURST |
| Legal Subdivision | PINEHURST |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 47,48 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | BLOOMFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 4603 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1237 EVANS ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3822 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Dec 14, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 27, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 27, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 19, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202450141 |
| Deed Book / Page | 19924 / 559 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 23, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000067983 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jul 31, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1237 EVANS ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3822 |
| Document Number | 0000012585 |
| Book / Page | 017982 / 000027 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 27, 2020 |
| Instrument | 12585 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $223.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1237 EVANS ST DES MOINES IA 503153822, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3822 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 1237 EVANS ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3822 |
| Document Number | 0000051299 |
| Book / Page | 016769 / 000207 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 14, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1237 EVANS ST DES MOINES IA 503153822, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3822 |
| Document Number | 0000051299 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 21, 2017 |
| Book Page | 016769/000207 |
| Instrument | 51299 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226-1906 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Dec 20, 2037 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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 | $192,800 (+12.68%) Land $35,100 Building $157,700 | $192,800 (+12.68%) Land $35,100 Building $157,700 | |
| 2024 | $3,160.00 (+3.13%) | ||
| 2023 | $171,100 Land $30,600 Building $140,500 | $171,100 Land $30,600 Building $140,500 | |
| 2020 | $3,064.00 |
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1979–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2018 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, 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 | 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 501 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, T-Mobile.
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