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317 E Trowbridge St, Des Moines, IA 50315 Property Records

Polk County property record for 317 E Trowbridge St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,056 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size0.214 acres (9,350 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$130,000 (May 2023)
Tax Bill$3,754 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Sale
Apr 2023 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7824-22-329-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7824-22-329-003
Alternative APN
  • 120/03101-023-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,056 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,612 sqft
1st Floor Area1,056 sqft
Basement Area1,056 sqft
Finished Basement500 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,350 sqft (0.214 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 74 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area528 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area272 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address317 E TROWBRIDGE ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50315-3667
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 23 MAGNOLIA PLAZA
Legal Range24W
Legal Township78N
Legal Section22
Legal SubdivisionMAGNOLIA PLAZA
Legal Lot Number23
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionBLOOMFIELD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract4501

Owner

317 E Trowbridge St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2023.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address513 SE 12TH ST, GRIMES, IA 50111-4703
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 22, 2023Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
Apr 5, 2023Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 22, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 22, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 5, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2023-00025037
Deed Book / Page19481 / 669
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

May 2023: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateMay 22, 2023
Property Address317 E TROWBRIDGE ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3667
Document Number0000025037
Book / Page19481 / 669
Instrument DateApr 5, 2023
Instrument2023-00025037
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 16, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$207.20
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address15480 LAGUNA CANYON RD # RD100, RD100, IRVINE, CA 92618-2132

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address317 E TROWBRIDGE ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3667

April 2023: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeSheriff's Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateApr 5, 2023
Property Address317 E TROWBRIDGE ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3667
Document Number0000015562
Book / Page19437 / 507
Instrument DateMar 21, 2023
Instrument2023-00015562
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedOct 16, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPolk County
MunicipalityDes Moines City
Unified School DistrictDes Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$209,000 Land $36,600 Building $172,400$209,000 Land $36,600 Building $172,400
2024$3,754.00
2023$187,000 Land $31,800 Building $155,200$187,000 Land $31,800 Building $155,200
2020$3,676.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 317 E Trowbridge St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 317 E Trowbridge St 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemDES MOINES WATER WORKS
serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · May 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 476 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber		5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream
Cable		2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
CenturyLink
DSL		140 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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