Polk County property record for 1243 Hackley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 609 sqft · built 1929 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $120,000 (Jun 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $1,336 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 120/03681-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 120/03681-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 609 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 609 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1929 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1929 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,000 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1243 HACKLEY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50315-4547 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 45 & 46 BLK 6 PINEHURST |
| Legal Subdivision | PINEHURST |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 45,46 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | BLOOMFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 4603 |
1243 Hackley Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2026.
Source: Polk County records, as of June 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1243 HACKLEY AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4547 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married Couple |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 16, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 16, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 19, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202636338 |
| Deed Book / Page | 20558 / 860 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 17, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000005246 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1243 HACKLEY AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4547 |
| Document Number | 0000036338 |
| Book / Page | 20558 / 860 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202636338 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $19,311.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1243 HACKLEY AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4547 |
| Document Number | 0000036339, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202636339 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE, INC |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2056 |
| Rate | 6.3% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Number | 0000036340, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Book Page | 20558/879 |
| Instrument | 202636340 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 30 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2056 |
| Rate | 6.3% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1243 Hackley Ave was $1,336, up 2% from the year before.
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 | $1,336.00 (+1.98%) | $76,200 Land $33,600 Building $42,600 | $76,200 Land $33,600 Building $42,600 |
| 2024 | $1,310.00 | ||
| 2023 | $66,600 Land $29,300 Building $37,300 | $66,600 Land $29,300 Building $37,300 | |
| 2020 | $1,320.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1243 Hackley Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 1243 Hackley Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 71% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 459 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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