Polk County property record for 4015 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,240 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 0.447 acres (19,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $118,500 (May 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $4,240 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7923-28-126-003 |
| Primary APN | 7923-28-126-003 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,240 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,472 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,240 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,232 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 19,500 sqft (0.447 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 300 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 270 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Steam |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 4015 E DOUGLAS AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-8113 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | E 65F W 147F N 325F NE 1/4 NW 1/4 LESS ST SEC 28-79-23 |
| Legal Range | 23 |
| Legal Township | 79 |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | SEC 28-79-23 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 102 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4015 E DOUGLAS AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8113 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 30, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 30, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 9, 1998 |
| Deed Document Number | 2002-00116298 |
| Deed Book / Page | 9163 / 0633 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 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 | $265,200 (+12.8%) Land $52,300 Building $212,900 | $265,200 (+12.8%) Land $52,300 Building $212,900 | |
| 2024 | $4,240.00 (-1.53%) | ||
| 2023 | $235,100 Land $45,700 Building $189,400 | $235,100 Land $45,700 Building $189,400 | |
| 2020 | $4,306.00 |
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 | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 505 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 |
| CenturyLink DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 140 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Google Fiber, Verizon.
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