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

Polk County property record for 308 E Holcomb Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 616 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.121 acres (5,280 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$41,500 (Feb 2018)
Tax Bill	$1,084 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2026 Line of Credit Jan 2026 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`070/04413-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`070/04413-000-000`
Alternative APN	`792426357017`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	616 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,232 sqft
1st Floor Area	616 sqft
Basement Area	616 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,280 sqft (0.121 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	280 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	154 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	308 E HOLCOMB AVE
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50313-5026
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	E 10F LOT 17 & W 5F LOT 19 & ALL LT 18 BLK 1 OLD ORCHARD BEACH
Legal Subdivision	OLD ORCHARD BEACH
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	17
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	DES MOINES
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2017
Census Tract	1500

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of March 23, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	3120 NE 44TH AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5442
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 13, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK
Jan 15, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Feb 12, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit LOWA STATE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 12, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 12, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20182017-00062856
Deed Book / Page	16816 / 660
Last Transfer Date	Dec 29, 2025
Transfer Doc	0000002769
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

March 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	308 E HOLCOMB AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-5026
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 23, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3120 NE 44TH AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5442

Mortgage

Document Number	0000013556
Date	Mar 13, 2026
Book Page	20446/830
Instrument	2026-00013556

Lender

Name	BANK
Type	Bank
Address	627 E LOCUST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50309

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 12, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

January 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jan 15, 2026
Property Address	308 E HOLCOMB AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-5026
Document Number	0000002769
Book / Page	20394 / 825
Instrument Date	Dec 29, 2025
Instrument	2026-00002769
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 28, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3120 NE 44TH AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5442

February 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Feb 12, 2018
Property Address	308 E HOLCOMB AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-5026
Document Number	201700062856
Book / Page	16816 / 0660
Instrument Date	Feb 6, 2018
Instrument	2017-00062856
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$65.60
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3120 NE 44TH AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5442

Mortgage

Document Number	201700062858
Date	Feb 12, 2018
Instrument	2017-00062858

Lender

Name	LOWA STATE BANK
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2038

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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		$64,100 (+16.33%) Land $13,400 Building $50,700	$64,100 (+16.33%) Land $13,400 Building $50,700
2024	$1,084.00 (+2.26%)
2023		$55,100 Land $11,500 Building $43,600	$55,100 Land $11,500 Building $43,600
2020	$1,060.00

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	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	20 (1998–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	18 of 20
Most Recent Claim	Jun 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 Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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 678 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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