Polk County property record for 2830 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 912 sqft · built 1937 |
| Lot Size | 0.231 acres (10,075 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $43,000 (Jul 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $2,474 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2019 Mortgage Aug 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7923-19-477-042 |
| Primary APN | 7923-19-477-042 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Building Area | 912 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,704 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 912 sqft 1st Floor |
| Basement Area | 792 sqft Basement |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Year Built | Built 1937 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,075 sqft (0.231 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 155 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft Garage |
| Deck Area | 184 sqft Deck |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 66 sqft Porch |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 2830 E DOUGLAS AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-4240 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | W 65F S 155F LOT 163 DOUGLAS ACRES PLAT 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | DOUGLAS ACRES PLAT 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 163 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 201 |
Source: Polk County records · APN 7923-19-477-042
Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2830 E DOUGLAS AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4240 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage US BANK NA |
| Aug 14, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 31, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 31, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 31, 2015 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000123569 |
| Deed Book / Page | 015680 / 000638 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 14, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000013004 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 2830 E DOUGLAS AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4240 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 09, 2022 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000044662 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 15, 2019 |
| Book Page | 17589/0618 |
| Instrument | 2019-00044662 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OWENSBORO, KY 42301 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 01, 2049 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Aug 14, 2017 |
| Property Address | 2830 E DOUGLAS AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4240 |
| Document Number | 0000013004 |
| Book / Page | 016603 / 000567 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 07, 2017 |
| Instrument | 13004 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 22, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 2830 E DOUGLAS AVE DES MOINES IA 503174240, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4240 |
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 | $152,000 (+13.86%) Land $34,000 Building $118,000 | $152,000 (+13.86%) Land $34,000 Building $118,000 | |
| 2024 | $2,474.00 (+1.64%) | ||
| 2023 | $133,500 Land $29,400 Building $104,100 | $133,500 Land $29,400 Building $104,100 | |
| 2020 | $2,434.00 |
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 | Low above 3% of the US · above 24% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Less than 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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