Polk County property record for 1337 Spring St, Des Moines, IA 50315 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 982 sqft · built 1967 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $87,000 (Sep 1994) |
| Tax Bill | $4,014 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7824-28-151-008 |
| Primary APN | 7824-28-151-008 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 982 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,532 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 982 sqft |
| Basement Area | 950 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 400 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1967 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Foyer |
| Exterior Material | Fiber Cement Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 504 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 1337 SPRING ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50315-4556 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 8 JAMES EMBEE PLACE |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 78N |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | JAMES EMBEE PLACE |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | BLOOMFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 4603 |
Source: Polk County records · APN 7824-28-151-008
Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Verified Secondary Owner |
| Mailing Address | 1337 SPRING ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4556 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 29, 1994 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 29, 1994 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0007102106 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $236,500 (+12.51%) Land $35,000 Building $201,500 | $236,500 (+12.51%) Land $35,000 Building $201,500 | |
| 2024 | $4,014.00 (+5.47%) | ||
| 2023 | $210,200 Land $30,600 Building $179,600 | $210,200 Land $30,600 Building $179,600 | |
| 2020 | $3,806.00 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 4% of the US · above 28% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 6,250 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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