1918 E Rose Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1918 E Rose Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,431 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size0.212 acres (9,240 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$157,500 (Sep 2019)
Tax Bill$4,328 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2017 Mortgage
Feb 2020 Transfer
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN010/01942-064-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN010/01942-064-000
Alternative APN
  • 782423252045

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,431 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,347 sqft
1st Floor Area837 sqft
Upper Floors Area594 sqft
Basement Area432 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1989
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1989
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,240 sqft (0.212 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area484 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area100 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area90 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1918 E ROSE AVE
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50320-1968
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 4 EWING WOODS PLAT NO 4
Legal SubdivisionEWING WOODS PLAT 4
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract3902

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of April 21, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1918 E ROSE AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1968
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 28, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage
COMMUNITY STATE BANK
Feb 6, 2020Affidavit of Death, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Sep 16, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
PREMIER LNDG ALLIANCE
Sep 16, 2019Affidavit of Death, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Mar 10, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 16, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 16, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 15, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201924074
Deed Book / Page17495 / 775
Last Transfer DateAug 10, 2021
Transfer Doc02021/2114
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address1918 E ROSE AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1968
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 7, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000080154
DateMar 28, 2017
Book Page16420/0621
Instrument2016-00080154
Lender
NameCOMMUNITY STATE BANK
TypeBank
AddressDES MOINES, IA 50320
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueMar 25, 2037
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

February 2020: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateFeb 6, 2020
Property Address1918 E ROSE AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1968
Document Number0000067710
Book / Page017691 / 000574
Instrument DateFeb 1, 2020
Instrument67710
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 17, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

September 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateSep 16, 2019
Property Address1918 E ROSE AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1968
Document Number0000024074
Book / Page017495 / 000775
Instrument DateSep 13, 2019
Instrument24074
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 5, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$252.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1918 E ROSE AVE DES MOINES IA 503201968, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1968

Mortgage

Document Number24076
DateSep 16, 2019
Book Page017495/000779
Instrument24076
Lender
NamePREMIER LNDG ALLIANCE
AddressJOHNSTON, IA 50131
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 15, 2049

September 2019: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateSep 16, 2019
Property Address1918 E ROSE AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1968
Document Number0000024073
Book / Page017495 / 000773
Instrument DateSep 13, 2019
Instrument24073
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 21, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2900 100TH ST URBANDALE IA 503223857, URBANDALE, IA 50322-3857

March 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateMar 10, 2017
Property Address1918 E ROSE AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1968
Document Number0000075612
Book / Page016401 / 000784
Instrument DateMar 8, 2017
Instrument75612
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 4, 2017
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1918 E ROSE AVE DES MOINES IA 503201968, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1968

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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$256,200 (+11.15%) Land $44,200 Building $212,000$256,200 (+11.15%) Land $44,200 Building $212,000
2024$4,328.00 (+2.12%)
2023$230,500 Land $39,300 Building $191,200$230,500 Land $39,300 Building $191,200
2020$4,238.00

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
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMay 2010 · rainfall accumulation

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 RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 483 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
8,000 / 8,000
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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