1505 E Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1505 E Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property Summary

Property TypeWarehouse, Storage
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 8,000 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size1.51 acres (65,881 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$540,000 (Jun 2017)
Tax Bill$25,562 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7924-24-301-006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7924-24-301-006
Alternative APN
  • 110/06519-003-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area8,000 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area8,000 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1989
Exterior MaterialMetal
Construction TypeSteel Frame
Fire ResistanceSpecial
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area65,881 sqft (1.51 acres)
FenceFence

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1505 E AURORA AVE
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50313-3912
Property CategoryIndustrial
Property TypeIndustrial > Warehouse, Storage
Local Zoning CodeM-1
Legal DescriptionS 306F N 331F W 215.3F E 610.1F N 1/2 NW 1/4 SW 1/4 SEC 24-79-24
Legal Range24
Legal Township79
Legal Section24
Legal SubdivisionSEC 24-79-24
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract300

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address12925 PINEVIEW DR, CLIVE, IA 50325-7503
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 30, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 30, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0016545796
Deed Book / Page16545 / 796
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

June 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJun 30, 2017
Property Address1505 E AURORA AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3912
Document Number0000109687
Book / Page016545 / 000796
Instrument DateJun 30, 2017
Instrument109687
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 14, 2017

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$863.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address12925 PINEVIEW DR CLIVE IA 503257503, CLIVE, IA 50325-7503

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$846,000 (+14.02%) Land $152,000 Building $694,000$846,000 (+14.02%) Land $152,000 Building $694,000
2024$25,562.00 (+61.05%)
2023$742,000 Land $133,000 Building $609,000$742,000 Land $133,000 Building $609,000
2020$15,872.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1986–1993)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJul 1993 · Severe Storms & 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemDES MOINES WATER WORKS
serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · May 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 104 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
2,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Google Fiber, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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