313 E Porter Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 Property Records

Polk County property record for 313 E Porter Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,158 sqft · built 2021
Lot Size	0.165 acres (7,200 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$212,000 (Jun 2022)
Tax Bill	$612 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2022 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2021 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7824-27-326-004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7824-27-326-004`
Alternative APN	`120/05071-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,158 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	937 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,158 sqft
Basement Area	1,158 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2021
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Fiber Cement Siding
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,200 sqft (0.165 acres)
Lot Dimensions	144 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	280 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	313 E PORTER AVE
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50315-5239
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 9 SOUTHWICK
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	78N
Legal Section	27
Legal Subdivision	SOUTHWICK
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	BLOOMFIELD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	4602

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	313 E PORTER AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-5239
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 3, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GREATER DES MOINES HABITAT FOR HUMA
Nov 2, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jan 9, 2020	Grant Deed, Foreclosure NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 3, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 3, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 2, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2022-00045267
Deed Book / Page	19137 / 336
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

June 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jun 3, 2022
Property Address	313 E PORTER AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-5239
Document Number	0000045267
Book / Page	19137 / 336
Instrument Date	Jun 2, 2022
Instrument	2022-00045267
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 14, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$338.40
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	313 E PORTER AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-5239

Mortgage

Document Number	0000045269
Date	Jun 3, 2022
Instrument	2022-00045269

Lender

Name	GREATER DES MOINES HABITAT FOR HUMA
Type	Government Agency

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2052

November 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Nov 2, 2021
Property Address	313 E PORTER AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-5239
Document Number	202100116136
Book / Page	18841 / 23
Instrument Date	Oct 28, 2021
Instrument	2021-00116136
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$47.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 716, DES MOINES, IA 50303-0716
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

January 2020: Grant Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jan 9, 2020
Property Address	313 E PORTER AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-5239
Document Number	0000060499
Book / Page	017659 / 000986
Instrument Date	Jan 8, 2020
Instrument	60499
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Feb 10, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$37.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	313 E PORTER AVE DES MOINES IA 503155239, DES MOINES, IA 50315-5239

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		$223,700 (+12.58%) Land $34,200 Building $189,500	$223,700 (+12.58%) Land $34,200 Building $189,500
2024	$612.00 (+29.11%)
2023		$198,700 Land $30,000 Building $168,700	$198,700 Land $30,000 Building $168,700
2020	$474.00

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

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 76% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	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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