124 E Broad St, Des Moines, IA 50315 Property Records

Polk County property record for 124 E Broad St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,086 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	1.13 acres (49,200 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$17,500 (Aug 2000)
Tax Bill	$704 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2023 Foreclosure Dec 2019 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`010/01486-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`010/01486-000-000`
Alternative APN	`782415302033`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,086 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,086 sqft
Basement Area	988 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	49,200 sqft (1.13 acres)
Lot Dimensions	328 ft deep x 150 ft wide
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	84 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	124 E BROAD ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50315-2308
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOTS 338 & 339 CRAWFORD PLACE
Legal Subdivision	CRAWFORD PLACE
Legal Lot Number	339
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	DES MOINES
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	4300

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of September 24, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	928 CLINTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-4022
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried Woman

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 25, 2023	Public Action, Foreclosure
Dec 17, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 4, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 4, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20009169
Deed Book / Page	8560 / 191
Last Transfer Date	Sep 22, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000051397
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2023: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document Type	Public Action
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Sep 25, 2023
Property Address	124 E BROAD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-2308
Document Number	0000051397
Book / Page	19609 / 69
Instrument Date	Sep 22, 2023
Instrument	2023-00051397
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Nov 6, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Tax Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	928 CLINTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-4022

December 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Dec 17, 2019
Property Address	124 E BROAD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-2308
Document Number	0000053862
Book / Page	017630 / 000449
Instrument Date	Dec 13, 2019
Instrument	53862
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 27, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Trust
Address	124 E BROAD ST DES MOINES IA 503152308, DES MOINES, IA 50315-2308

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Polk County
Municipality	Des Moines City
Unified School District	Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$39,300 (+9.78%) Land $39,300	$39,300 (+9.78%) Land $39,300
2024	$704.00 (-61.19%)
2023		$35,800 (+22.6%) Land $35,800	$35,800 (+22.6%) Land $35,800
2022		$29,200 Land $29,200
2021			$29,200 Land $29,200
2020	$1,814.00

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 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	2 in force

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 Risk	Low lower than 64% of the US · above 65% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 322 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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