Polk County property record for 1306 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1942 |
| Lot Size | 0.154 acres (6,750 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $50,000 (Dec 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $2,078 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Second Mortgage Apr 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7924-23-477-032 |
| Primary APN | 7924-23-477-032 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 960 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,704 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Basement Area | 744 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,750 sqft (0.154 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 135 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Patio Area | 156 sqft |
| Canopy | 156 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 1306 E DOUGLAS AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50316-1032 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 14 COLEEN PLACE |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 79N |
| Legal Section | 23 |
| Legal Subdivision | COLEEN PLACE |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5004 |
| Census Tract | 400 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2308 SCOTT ST, NEW VIRGINIA, IA 50210-8103 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage COMMUNITY CHOICE CU |
| Apr 8, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage HARDIN CNTY SVGS BK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 16, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 16, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0007548523 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 1306 E DOUGLAS AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1032 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 22, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000029437 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 12, 2023 |
| Book Page | 19503/529 |
| Instrument | 2023-00029437 |
| Name | COMMUNITY CHOICE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | JOHNSTON, IA 50131 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Jun 20, 2033 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 1306 E DOUGLAS AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1032 |
| Document Number | 0000071970 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 8, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 6, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 15920 HICKMAN RD #300 CLIVE IA 503258002, 300, CLIVE, IA 50325-8002 |
| Document Number | 0000071970 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 12, 2019 |
| Book Page | 017289/000006 |
| Instrument | 71970 |
| Name | HARDIN CNTY SVGS BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Federal Savings Bank |
| Address | ELDORA, IA 50627 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Apr 11, 2039 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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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 | $139,000 (+13.75%) Land $27,600 Building $111,400 | $139,000 (+13.75%) Land $27,600 Building $111,400 | |
| 2024 | $2,078.00 | ||
| 2023 | $122,200 Land $23,900 Building $98,300 | $122,200 Land $23,900 Building $98,300 | |
| 2020 | $2,078.00 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AO, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 19 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 19 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 36 (1990–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 36 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2024 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 |
|---|
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 511 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, T-Mobile.
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