Polk County property record for 329 E Creston Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,768 sqft · built 1912 |
| Lot Size | 0.753 acres (32,800 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $111,100 (Jun 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $3,228 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2023 Sale Jun 2023 Foreclosure + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 010/01247-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 010/01247-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,768 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,340 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,385 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 383 sqft |
| Basement Area | 572 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1912 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 32,800 sqft (0.753 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 328 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 572 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 329 E CRESTON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50315-1963 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | E 100F LOT 118 CRAWFORD PLACE |
| Legal Subdivision | CRAWFORD PLACE |
| Legal Lot Number | 118 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DES MOINES |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 4300 |
Source: Polk County records, as of September 24, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9726 OLD BAILES RD, 200, FORT MILL, SC 29707-7882 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer TIMIOS INC |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure |
| Jul 22, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 28, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 28, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 22, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202333310 |
| Deed Book / Page | 19521 / 191 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 13, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000033310 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Dec 7, 2023 |
| Property Address | 329 E CRESTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1963 |
| Document Number | 0000064648 |
| Book / Page | 19670 / 740 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00064648 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 19, 2023 |
| Title Company | TIMIOS INC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $176.80 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 9726 OLD BAILES RD STE 200, 200, FORT MILL, SC 29707-7882 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2520 STANTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50321-2354 |
| Document Type | Sheriff's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jun 28, 2023 |
| Property Address | 329 E CRESTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1963 |
| Document Number | 0000033310 |
| Book / Page | 19521 / 191 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 13, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00033310 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Nov 6, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 9726 OLD BAILES RD STE 200, 200, FORT MILL, SC 29707-7882 |
| Mail Care Of | SERVICEMAC LLC |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jul 22, 2021 |
| Property Address | 329 E CRESTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1963 |
| Document Number | 0000077525 |
| Book / Page | 18659 / 322 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00077525 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 6, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $226.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 329 E CRESTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1963 |
| Document Number | 0000077527 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00077527 |
| Name | MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2051 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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 | $232,200 (+41.5%) Land $41,500 Building $190,700 | $232,200 (+41.5%) Land $41,500 Building $190,700 | |
| 2024 | $3,228.00 (+9.8%) | ||
| 2023 | $164,100 (+25.46%) Land $37,900 Building $126,200 | $164,100 (+25.46%) Land $37,900 Building $126,200 | |
| 2022 | $130,800 Land $30,800 Building $100,000 | ||
| 2021 | $130,800 Land $30,800 Building $100,000 | ||
| 2020 | $2,940.00 |
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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · above 58% 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 322 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: AT&T, Verizon.
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