1515 E 30th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1515 E 30th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 744 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.161 acres (7,050 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$138,000 (Oct 2022)
Tax Bill	$2,402 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2022 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2022 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7923-32-306-003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7923-32-306-003`
Alternative APN	`060/07440-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	744 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,243 sqft
1st Floor Area	744 sqft
Basement Area	499 sqft
Finished Basement	100 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Masonry
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,050 sqft (0.161 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 47 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	308 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	70 sqft
Deck Area	210 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1515 E 30TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-6629
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 16 BLK 5 OUT-LOOK PARK
Legal Range	23W
Legal Township	79N
Legal Section	32
Legal Subdivision	OUT LOOK PARK
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	16
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4010
Census Tract	1900

Owner

1515 E 30th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2022.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1515 E 30TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6629
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 28, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CENTRAL TRUST BANK
Apr 5, 2022	Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure · Construction Mortgage NORTHWEST BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 28, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 28, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 5, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2022-00082628
Deed Book / Page	19311 / 571
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

October 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Oct 28, 2022
Property Address	1515 E 30TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6629
Document Number	0000082628
Book / Page	19311 / 571
Instrument Date	Oct 19, 2022
Instrument	2022-00082628
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 10, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$220.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1515 E 30TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6629

Mortgage

Document Number	0000082629
Date	Oct 28, 2022
Instrument	2022-00082629

Lender

Name	CENTRAL TRUST BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2052

April 2022: Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure

Document Type	Legal Action/Court Order
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Apr 5, 2022
Property Address	1515 E 30TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6629
Document Number	0000026796
Book / Page	19053 / 635
Instrument Date	Mar 31, 2022
Instrument	2022-00026796
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jul 8, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$138.40
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1515 E 30TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6629

Mortgage

Document Number	0000026798
Date	Apr 5, 2022
Instrument	2022-00026798

Lender

Name	NORTHWEST BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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		$134,800 Land $27,200 Building $107,600	$134,800 Land $27,200 Building $107,600
2024	$2,402.00
2023		$119,700 Land $23,900 Building $95,800	$119,700 Land $23,900 Building $95,800
2020	$1,818.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1515 E 30th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1515 E 30th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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.

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 619 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
CenturyLink Fiber	2,000 / 1,000
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Metronet, Verizon.

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