Polk County property record for 2 E Hillside Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
| Square Footage | 960 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 5,635 sqft (0.129 acres) |
| Garage | Basement |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $156,000 (2021) |
| Tax Bill | $3,296.00 (2024) |
| Primary APN | 7824-10-356-012 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
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| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Building Area | 960 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,520 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor | 960 sqft 1st Floor |
| Basement Area | 960 sqft Basement |
| Finished Basement | 400 sqft Finished |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Ranch Style |
| Exterior Material | Fiber Cement Siding (Hardi-Board/Hardi-Plank) Exterior |
| Foundation Type | Block Foundation |
| Roof Construction | Gable/Hip Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Asphalt Roof |
| Lot Area | 5,635 sqft (0.129 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 128 ft x 43 ft Depth x Width |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Basement Garage |
| Deck Area | 240 sqft Deck |
| Cooling System | None Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air Heating |
| Sewage | Sewage Connected |
| Water Source | Yes (Unknown Type) Water Source |
| Old Parcel Number | 02000197000000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2 E HILLSIDE AVE |
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50315-7141 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | W 1/2 N/S VAC ALLEY ROW E & ADJ & LOT 2 FIRST PLAT OF CLIFTON HEIGHTS |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 78N |
| Legal Section | 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | FIRST PLAT OF CLIFTON HEIGHTS |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Minor Civil Division | DES MOINES |
| Census Blockgroup | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 4200 |
Source: Polk County records · APN 7824-10-356-012
Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
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| Mailing Address | 2 E HILLSIDE AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-7141 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage WINTRUST MORTGAGE |
| Nov 07, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 19, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 19, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 29, 2017 |
| Deed Doc Number | 2021-00052419 |
| Deed Book / Page | 18539 / 854 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 2 E HILLSIDE AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-7141 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 10, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2 E HILLSIDE AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-7141 |
| Document Number | 0000013980 |
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| Date | Mar 27, 2024 |
| Book Page | 19751/791 |
| Instrument | 2024-00013980 |
| Name | WINTRUST MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | 999 TECH ROW STE 200, MADISON HEIGHTS, MI 48071 |
| Type | Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 327 Months |
| Due | Jun 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Nov 07, 2017 |
| Property Address | 2 E HILLSIDE AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-7141 |
| Document Number | 201700039031 |
| Book / Page | 16715 / 0706 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 30, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00039031 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $191.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship |
| Address | 2 E HILLSIDE AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-7141 |
| Document Number | 201700039033 |
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| Date | Nov 07, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00039033 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 01, 2047 |
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 | $183,700 (+11.88%) Land $18,000 Building $165,700 | $183,700 (+11.88%) Land $18,000 Building $165,700 | |
| 2024 | $3,296.00 (+0.61%) | ||
| 2023 | $164,200 Land $15,900 Building $148,300 | $164,200 Land $15,900 Building $148,300 | |
| 2020 | $3,276.00 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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