Polk County property record for 208 E Wall Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,126 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 0.164 acres (7,150 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $148,000 (Feb 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $4,574 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2020 Line of Credit Feb 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7824-27-306-014 |
| Primary APN | 7824-27-306-014 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,126 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,105 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 706 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 420 sqft |
| Basement Area | 706 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 200 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,150 sqft (0.164 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 143 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 273 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 36 sqft |
| Deck Area | 150 sqft |
| Patio Area | 100 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 208 E WALL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50315-5256 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 123 SOUTHWICK |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 78N |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTHWICK |
| Legal Lot Number | 123 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | BLOOMFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 4602 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on Record |
| Mailing Address | 208 E WALL AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-5256 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit VERIDIAN CU |
| Feb 19, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PEOPLES BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 19, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 19, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 5, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2019-00070836 |
| Deed Book / Page | 17704 / 0883 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 208 E WALL AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-5256 |
| Document Number | 0000088983 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 9, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 25, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 208 E WALL AVE DES MOINES IA 503155256, DES MOINES, IA 50315-5256 |
| Document Number | 0000088983 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 22, 2020 |
| Book Page | 017793/000080 |
| Instrument | 88983 |
| Name | VERIDIAN CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | WATERLOO, IA 50704 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Apr 21, 2035 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Feb 19, 2020 |
| Property Address | 208 E WALL AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-5256 |
| Document Number | 201900070836 |
| Book / Page | 17704 / 0883 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 7, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2019-00070836 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $236.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 208 E WALL AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-5256 |
| Document Number | 201900070838 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 19, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2019-00070838 |
| Name | PEOPLES BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2050 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $268,300 (+12.68%) Land $37,600 Building $230,700 | $268,300 (+12.68%) Land $37,600 Building $230,700 | |
| 2024 | $4,574.00 (+15.04%) | ||
| 2023 | $238,100 Land $32,900 Building $205,200 | $238,100 Land $32,900 Building $205,200 | |
| 2020 | $3,976.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 509 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| CenturyLink Fiber | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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