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226 E Granger Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 Property Records

Polk County property record for 226 E Granger Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,153 sqft · built 1877
Lot Size0.229 acres (10,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$135,000 (Jun 2022)
Tax Bill$2,294 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN7824-10-310-015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7824-10-310-015
Alternative APN
  • 020/00394-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,153 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,455 sqft
1st Floor Area968 sqft
Attic Area185 sqft
Basement Area302 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1877
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,000 sqft (0.229 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area720 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area35 sqft
Deck Area279 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address226 E GRANGER AVE
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50315-1313
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOTS 19 & 20 BLK 3 SECOND PLAT OF CLIFTON HEIGHTS
Legal Range24W
Legal Township78N
Legal Section10
Legal SubdivisionCLIFTON HEIGHTS 2ND PLAT
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number19,20 20
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionDES MOINES
Census Block Group1
Census Block1028
Census Tract4200

Owner

226 E Granger Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2022.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address226 E GRANGER AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1313
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 7, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 7, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 4, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2022-00046243
Deed Book / Page19141 / 871
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

June 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJun 7, 2022
Property Address226 E GRANGER AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1313
Document Number0000046243
Book / Page19141 / 871
Instrument DateJun 3, 2022
Instrument2022-00046243
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 16, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$215.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address226 E GRANGER AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1313

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$145,300 Land $25,800 Building $119,500$145,300 Land $25,800 Building $119,500
2024$2,294.00
2023$124,500 Land $22,000 Building $102,500$124,500 Land $22,000 Building $102,500
2020$2,134.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 226 E Granger Ave in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, though there have been 9 flood claims nearby since 1983.

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 Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims9 (1983–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 9
Most Recent ClaimAug 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Sep 1993 · 5 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

The area around 226 E Granger Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 259 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber		5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream
Cable		2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Vero Fiber.

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