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219 E Holcomb Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313 Property Records

Polk County property record for 219 E Holcomb Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,409 sqft · built 2016
Lot Size0.151 acres (6,600 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$160,000 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill$4,498 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN7924-26-378-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7924-26-378-005
Alternative APN
  • 070/04471-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,409 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area821 sqft
Upper Floors Area588 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2016
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,600 sqft (0.151 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area484 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area186 sqft
Deck Area156 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address219 E HOLCOMB AVE
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50313-5023
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOTS 9 & 10 BLK 4 OLD ORCHARD BEACH
Legal Range24W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section26
Legal SubdivisionOLD ORCHARD BEACH
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number9,10 10
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionDES MOINES
Census Block Group2
Census Block2016
Census Tract1500

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address219 E HOLCOMB AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-5023
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 16, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 16, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017-00014044
Deed Book / Page16608 / 0358
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateAug 16, 2017
Property Address219 E HOLCOMB AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-5023
Document Number201700014044
Book / Page16608 / 0358
Instrument DateAug 15, 2017
Instrument2017-00014044
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 19, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$255.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address219 E HOLCOMB AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-5023

Mortgage

Document Number0000014047
DateAug 16, 2017
Book Page16608/0371
Instrument2017-00014047
Lender
NamePOLK COUNTY HOUSING TRUST FUND
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressDES MOINES, IA 50309
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueAug 15, 2027

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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$258,000 (+15.13%) Land $18,700 Building $239,300$258,000 (+15.13%) Land $18,700 Building $239,300
2024$4,498.00 (+611.71%)
2023$224,100 Land $16,000 Building $208,100$224,100 Land $16,000 Building $208,100
2020$632.00

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
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims20 (1998–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA18 of 20
Most Recent ClaimJun 2019 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2008 · 13 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes And Flooding, Jun 1998 · 2 claims

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 98% of the US · lower than 82% 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 678 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber
Fiber		8,000 / 8,000
CenturyLink
Fiber		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		1,000 / 75
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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