4019 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 4019 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,071 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size0.826 acres (36,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$172,000 (Jul 2019)
Tax Bill$4,926 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Mortgage
Jul 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7923-28-126-004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7923-28-126-004
Alternative APN
  • 060/09036-004-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories4 Stories
Building Area1,071 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,175 sqft
1st Floor Area1,071 sqft
Basement Area1,034 sqft
Finished Basement280 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1973
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area36,000 sqft (0.826 acres)
Lot Dimensions300 ft deep x 120 ft wide
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area910 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area512 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area68 sqft
Deck Area358 sqft
Patio Area312 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address4019 E DOUGLAS AVE
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-8113
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionE 120F W 267F N325F NE 1/4 NW 1/4 LESS ST SEC 28-79-23
Legal Range23
Legal Township79
Legal Section28
Legal SubdivisionSEC 28-79-23
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract102

Owner

4019 E Douglas Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2019.

Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address4019 E DOUGLAS AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8113
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 28, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BANK OF AMERICA NA
Jul 1, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
BANK OF AMERICA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 1, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 1, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 31, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2019-00000363
Deed Book / Page17388 / 0984
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address4019 E DOUGLAS AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8113
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 7, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4019 E DOUGLAS AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8113

Mortgage

Document Number0000134237
DateDec 28, 2021
Book Page18925/548
Instrument2021-00134237
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA NA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2052

July 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJul 1, 2019
Property Address4019 E DOUGLAS AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8113
Document Number0000000363
Book / Page017388 / 000984
Instrument DateJun 27, 2019
Instrument363
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 30, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$275.20
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4019 E DOUGLAS AVE DES MOINES IA 503178113, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8113

Mortgage

Document Number365
DateJul 1, 2019
Book Page017389/000001
Instrument365
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJun 30, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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$288,500 Land $68,300 Building $220,200$288,500 Land $68,300 Building $220,200
2024$4,926.00
2023$255,600 Land $59,600 Building $196,000$255,600 Land $59,600 Building $196,000
2020$4,886.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 4019 E Douglas 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 4019 E Douglas 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 505 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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