Polk County property record for 1919 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,426 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 4.75 acres (206,910 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,924 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2025 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7824-35-201-004 |
| Primary APN | 7824-35-201-004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,426 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,426 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 206,910 sqft (4.75 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 1,336 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 8 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 275 sqft |
| Deck Area | 300 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 1919 E ARMY POST RD |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50320-1819 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | W 5A E 20A NW 1/4 NE 1/4 LESS ROAD SEC 35-78-24 |
| Legal Range | 24 |
| Legal Township | 78 |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | SEC 35-78-24 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | BLOOMFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 10806 |
Source: Polk County records · APN 7824-35-201-004
Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1919 E ARMY POST RD, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1819 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Prior Sale | Sep 14, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 02, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000017106 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Legal Action/Court Order |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Apr 02, 2025 |
| Property Address | 1919 E ARMY POST RD, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1819 |
| Document Number | 0000017106 |
| Book / Page | 20089 / 722 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 30, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-00017106 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $679.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1919 E ARMY POST RD, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1819 |
| Document Number | 0000017109 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 02, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-00017109 |
| Name | CORNERSTONE FIRST MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2055 |
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 | $349,300 (+6.66%) Land $90,200 Building $259,100 | $349,300 (+6.66%) Land $90,200 Building $259,100 | |
| 2024 | $5,924.00 (+5.63%) | ||
| 2023 | $327,500 Land $83,500 Building $244,000 | $327,500 Land $83,500 Building $244,000 | |
| 2020 | $5,608.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of August 17, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 65% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Communications Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AMG Technology Investment Group, Metronet Holdings, T-Mobile USA.
Based on FCC filings for 123 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | DES MOINES WATER WORKS serves 246,055 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW) |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures