319 E Emma Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 Property Records

Polk County property record for 319 E Emma Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,588 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size0.263 acres (11,446 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$135,000 (Sep 2026)
Tax Bill$3,672 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Sep 2026 Transfer
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN120/04472-072-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN120/04472-072-000
Alternative APN
  • 782422378017

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,588 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,176 sqft
1st Floor Area1,588 sqft
Basement Area1,588 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1968
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialHardboard
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area11,446 sqft (0.263 acres)
Lot Dimensions118 ft deep x 97 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address319 E EMMA AVE
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50315-4166
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionE 1/2 LT 12 & ALL LT 13 SCANDIA MAGNOLIA PARK PLAT 2
Legal SubdivisionSCANDIA MAGNOLIA PARK PLAT 2
Legal Lot Number12,13
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionBLOOMFIELD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract4501

Owner

319 E Emma Ave, a duplex, is owned by a company that bought it in September 2026.

Source: Polk County records, as of October 14, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address319 E EMMA AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4166
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 30, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
BANKIOWA
Sep 30, 2026Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Oct 25, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Nov 13, 2019Correction Deed
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 30, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 30, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 13, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202660502
Deed Book / Page20674 / 773
Prior Transfer DateSep 21, 2026
Prior Transfer Doc0000060499
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateSep 30, 2026
Property Address319 E EMMA AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4166
Document Number0000060502
Book / Page20674 / 773
Instrument DateSep 24, 2026
Instrument202660502
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 8, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$21,735.20
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Liability Partnership
Address319 E EMMA AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4166

Mortgage

Document Number0000060503,
DateSep 30, 2026
Book Page20674/775
Instrument202660503
Lender
NameBANKIOWA
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term60 Months
DueOct 10, 2031
Interest
Max Rate-1%

September 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateSep 30, 2026
Property Address319 E EMMA AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4166
Document Number0000060499
Book / Page20674 / 767
Instrument DateSep 21, 2026
Instrument202660499
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 8, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address319 E EMMA AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4166

October 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateOct 25, 2019
Property Address319 E EMMA AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4166
Document Number0000037875
Book / Page017560 / 000378
Instrument DateOct 24, 2019
Instrument37875
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 2, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address319 E EMMA AVE DES MOINES IA 503154166, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4166

November 2019: Correction Deed

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateNov 13, 2019
Property Address319 E EMMA AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4166
Document Number0000043293
Book / Page017584 / 000853
Instrument DateOct 24, 2019
Instrument43293
Record UpdatedDec 23, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address319 E EMMA AVE DES MOINES IA 503154166, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4166

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 319 E Emma Ave was $3,672.

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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$3,672.00$214,700 Land $42,300 Building $172,400$214,700 Land $42,300 Building $172,400
2024$3,672.00
2023$193,100 Land $37,400 Building $155,700$193,100 Land $37,400 Building $155,700
2020$3,552.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 319 E Emma Ave 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

The area around 319 E Emma Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 459 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

May also be available: CenturyLink, Google Fiber.

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