Polk County property record for 305 E Granger Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,453 sqft · built 1897 |
| Lot Size | 0.117 acres (5,106 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $33,500 (Apr 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $2,484 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Sale & Construction Loan Jun 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 7824-10-376-019 |
| Primary APN | 7824-10-376-019 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,453 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 864 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 589 sqft |
| Basement Area | 654 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1897 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1897 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,106 sqft (0.117 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 127 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 525 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 112 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 305 E GRANGER AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50315-1316 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | N 1/2 E/W VAC ALLEY ROW S & ADJ & LOT 2 BLK 7 SECOND PLAT OF CLIFTON HEIGHTS |
| Legal Subdivision | SECOND PLAT OF CLIFTON HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DES MOINES |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1039 |
| Census Tract | 4200 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 515 RAILROAD AVE, 200, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50265-4726 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Construction Mortgage HARDIN COUNTY SAVINGS BANK |
| Jun 20, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 2, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 2, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 20, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202618094 |
| Deed Book / Page | 20469 / 725 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 12, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000031165 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Property Address | 305 E GRANGER AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1316 |
| Document Number | 0000018094 |
| Book / Page | 20469 / 725 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202618094 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $5,332.80 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Document Number | 0000018095, |
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| Date | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202618095 |
| Name | HARDIN COUNTY SAVINGS BANK |
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| Type | Construction Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.01% |
| Initial Type | Adjustable Rate |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jun 20, 2022 |
| Property Address | 305 E GRANGER AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1316 |
| Document Number | 0000050499 |
| Book / Page | 19160 / 149 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 16, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00050499 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 6, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $279.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 525 SW 5TH ST STE F, F, DES MOINES, IA 50309-4501 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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 | $12,600 (-43.24%) Land $12,600 | $12,600 (-43.24%) Land $12,600 | |
| 2023 | $2,484.00 (+15.43%) Homeowner's exemption | $22,200 Land $22,200 | $22,200 Land $22,200 |
| 2020 | $2,152.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 9 (1983–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 9 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 259 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
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