1895 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1895 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320 · Last verified October 2025

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,333 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size9.54 acres (415,562 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$375,500 (May 2017)
Tax Bill$4,818 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2020 Mortgage
May 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7824-35-201-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7824-35-201-003
Alternative APN
  • 120/07399-105-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,333 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,817 sqft
1st Floor Area1,333 sqft
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area415,562 sqft (9.54 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area484 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Greenhouse2,160 sqft
Stable2,040 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Street Address1895 E ARMY POST RD
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50320-1817
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionE 1/2 W 1/2 NW 1/4 NE1/4 LESS RD SEC 35-78-24
Legal Range24
Legal Township78
Legal Section35
Legal SubdivisionSEC 35-78-24
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionBLOOMFIELD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract10806

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 7824-35-201-003

Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressINDIANOLA, IA 50125
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 24, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
BANK IOWA
May 08, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMay 08, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 08, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 05, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2016-00091810
Deed Book / Page16469 / 0853
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address1895 E ARMY POST RD, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1817
Document Number0000012394
Instrument DateJul 24, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1825 E ARMY POST RD DES MOINES IA 503201817, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1817

Mortgage

Document Number0000012394
DateJul 31, 2020
Book Page017981/000063
Instrument12394
Lender
NameBANK IOWA
TypeBank
Address1150 JORDAN CREEK PKWY, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266-5831
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueJul 30, 2030
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

May 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateMay 08, 2017
Property Address1895 E ARMY POST RD, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1817
Document Number201600091810
Book / Page16469 / 0853
Instrument DateApr 25, 2017
Instrument2016-00091810
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 09, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$600.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 695, INDIANOLA, IA 50125-0695

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$296,400 (+6.66%) Land $135,100 Building $161,300$296,400 (+6.66%) Land $135,100 Building $161,300
2024$4,818.00 (+6.03%)
2023$277,900 Land $125,100 Building $152,800$277,900 Land $125,100 Building $152,800
2020$4,544.00

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 5% of the US · above 35% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 5,556 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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

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