1237 Highview Dr, Des Moines, IA 50315 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1237 Highview Dr, Des Moines, IA 50315 · Last verified October 2025

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,596 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size0.21 acres (9,168 sqft)
Owner2 Owner Names on File
Last Sale$88,100 (Aug 2008)
Tax Bill$3,386 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7824-28-304-021

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7824-28-304-021
Alternative APN
  • 120/06859-101-000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,596 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,596 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,168 sqft (0.21 acres)
Lot Dimensions112 ft deep x 81 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1237 HIGHVIEW DR
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50315-5040
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionLOT 1 WILHITE PLACE PLAT 2
Legal Range24W
Legal Township78N
Legal Section28
Legal SubdivisionWILHITE PLACE PLAT 2
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionBLOOMFIELD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract4603

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 7824-28-304-021

Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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

Owner of Record2 Owner Names on File
Mailing Address11020 R57 HWY, INDIANOLA, IA 50125-7065

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 25, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 25, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2009-00013522
Deed Book / Page12758 / 0550
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$189,000 (+12.03%) Land $36,800 Building $152,200$189,000 (+12.03%) Land $36,800 Building $152,200
2024$3,386.00 (+3.74%)
2023$168,700 Land $32,300 Building $136,400$168,700 Land $32,300 Building $136,400
2020$3,264.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Polk County (19153C), updated August 17, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Nearby Properties on Highview Dr

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number