308 E Wall Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 Property Records

Polk County property record for 308 E Wall Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,087 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size	0.164 acres (7,150 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$130,000 (Feb 2007)
Tax Bill	$4,040 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2021 Mortgage Nov 2019 Construction Loan
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7824-27-327-014`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7824-27-327-014`
Alternative APN	`120/05194-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,087 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,801 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,087 sqft
Basement Area	1,082 sqft
Finished Basement	384 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2004
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,150 sqft (0.164 acres)
Lot Dimensions	143 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	16 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area	80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	308 E WALL AVE
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50315-5258
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 135 SOUTHWICK
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	78N
Legal Section	27
Legal Subdivision	SOUTHWICK
Legal Lot Number	135
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	BLOOMFIELD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	4602

Owner

308 E Wall Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2021.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	308 E WALL AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-5258
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 20, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Nov 22, 2019	Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage COMMUNITY ST BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 27, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 27, 2007 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 27, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	200700073619
Deed Book / Page	12087 / 0067
Last Transfer Date	Dec 20, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000131681
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

December 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Dec 20, 2021
Property Address	308 E WALL AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-5258
Document Number	0000131681
Book / Page	18913 / 573
Instrument Date	Nov 24, 2021
Instrument	2021-00131681
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 16, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	308 E WALL AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-5258

Mortgage

Document Number	0000131682
Date	Dec 20, 2021
Instrument	2021-00131682

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2036

November 2019: Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Nov 22, 2019
Property Address	308 E WALL AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-5258
Book / Page	017598 / 000845
Instrument Date	Nov 18, 2019
Instrument	46807
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	Jan 20, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	2208 WOODLANDS PKWY #208 DES MOINES IA 503257514, 208, DES MOINES, IA 50325-7514
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000046807
Date	Nov 22, 2019
Book Page	017598/000845
Instrument	46807

Lender

Name	COMMUNITY ST BK
Type	Bank
Address	ANKENY, IA 50023

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	24 Months
Due	Nov 21, 2021

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		$239,800 Land $34,200 Building $205,600	$239,800 Land $34,200 Building $205,600
2024	$4,040.00
2023		$211,500 Land $29,900 Building $181,600	$211,500 Land $29,900 Building $181,600
2020	$3,518.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 308 E Wall Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 308 E Wall Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% 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 509 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
CenturyLink Fiber	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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