226 E Broad St, Des Moines, IA 50315 Property Records

Polk County property record for 226 E Broad St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,558 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.603 acres (26,276 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$47,000 (Aug 1990)
Tax Bill	$3,858 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Line of Credit Aug 2021 Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7824-15-302-039`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7824-15-302-039`
Alternative APN	`010/01656-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,558 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,306 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,558 sqft
Basement Area	1,153 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1947
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Fiber Cement Siding
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	26,276 sqft (0.603 acres)
Lot Dimensions	328 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Porch	Open Porch
Patio Area	369 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	226 E BROAD ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50315-2310
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 33 CRAWFORD PLACE REPLAT
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	78N
Legal Section	15
Legal Subdivision	CRAWFORD PLACE REPLAT
Legal Lot Number	33
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	DES MOINES
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	4300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	226 E BROAD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-2310
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 4, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PREMIER CU
Aug 4, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PREMIER CU
Jul 2, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PREMIER CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 27, 1990 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 27, 1990 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0006278760
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	226 E BROAD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-2310
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 6, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000017584
Date	Mar 4, 2022
Book Page	19012/56
Instrument	2022-00017584

Lender

Name	PREMIER CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	DES MOINES, IA 50309

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	226 E BROAD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-2310
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 6, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	226 E BROAD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-2310

Mortgage

Document Number	0000082548
Date	Aug 4, 2021
Book Page	18683/222
Instrument	2021-00082548

Lender

Name	PREMIER CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	DES MOINES, IA 50309

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	Jul 31, 2031

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	226 E BROAD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-2310
Document Number	0000001619
Instrument Date	Jul 2, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 30, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	226 E BROAD ST DES MOINES IA 503152310, DES MOINES, IA 50315-2310

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001619
Date	Jul 6, 2018
Book Page	016990/000554
Instrument	1619

Lender

Name	PREMIER CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	DES MOINES, IA 50309

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	Jul 5, 2028

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Polk County
Municipality	Des Moines City
Unified School District	Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$218,600 (+8%) Land $37,300 Building $181,300	$218,600 (+8%) Land $37,300 Building $181,300
2024	$3,858.00 (+66.44%)
2023		$202,400 Land $34,000 Building $168,400	$202,400 Land $34,000 Building $168,400
2020	$2,318.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force

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 Risk	Low lower than 67% of the US · above 58% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 322 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

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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