Polk County property record for 319 E Burnham Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,217 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 0.157 acres (6,875 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $270,000 (Oct 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $5,206 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Sale & Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7824-34-176-004 |
| Primary APN | 7824-34-176-004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 4 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,217 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,181 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,217 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,156 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 676 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Fiber Cement Siding |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,875 sqft (0.157 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 62 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 218 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 319 E BURNHAM AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50315-6393 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 26 SOMERSET |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 78N |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Legal Subdivision | SOMERSET |
| Legal Lot Number | 26 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | BLOOMFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 4702 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 116 NW PRAIRIE CREEK DR, GRIMES, IA 50111-2143 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 1, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 1, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 26, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021-00104093 |
| Deed Book / Page | 18784 / 553 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Oct 1, 2021 |
| Property Address | 319 E BURNHAM AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-6393 |
| Document Number | 202100104093 |
| Book / Page | 18784 / 553 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 28, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00104093 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 11, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $431.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 319 E BURNHAM AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-6393 |
| Document Number | 202100104095 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00104095 |
| Name | CHARTER BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2031 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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 | $297,700 (+14.81%) Land $46,200 Building $251,500 | $297,700 (+14.81%) Land $46,200 Building $251,500 | |
| 2024 | $5,206.00 (+17.36%) | ||
| 2023 | $259,300 Land $39,700 Building $219,600 | $259,300 Land $39,700 Building $219,600 | |
| 2020 | $4,436.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · above 40% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 80 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 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, Verizon.
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