Polk County property record for 401 Hackley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,216 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.303 acres (13,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $79,500 (Aug 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $3,600 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7824-28-227-018 |
| Primary APN | 7824-28-227-018 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,216 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,768 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,216 sqft |
| Basement Area | 912 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 13,200 sqft (0.303 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 200 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 1,780 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 6 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 432 sqft |
| Deck Area | 288 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 401 HACKLEY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50315-4639 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 35 FARR ADDITION |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 78N |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | FARR ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 35 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | BLOOMFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4001 |
| Census Tract | 4602 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Owner Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 401 HACKLEY AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4639 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 15, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 15, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 21, 2008 |
| Deed Document Number | 2009-00011497 |
| Deed Book / Page | 12750 / 0318 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
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 | $212,300 (+11.97%) Land $40,100 Building $172,200 | $212,300 (+11.97%) Land $40,100 Building $172,200 | |
| 2024 | $3,600.00 (+12.08%) | ||
| 2023 | $189,600 Land $35,200 Building $154,400 | $189,600 Land $35,200 Building $154,400 | |
| 2020 | $3,212.00 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2011) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2011 · rainfall accumulation |
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 94% of the US · lower than 62% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 459 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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