Polk County property record for 402 E Leach Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,372 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $130,000 (Jun 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $3,946 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7824-22-327-027 |
| Primary APN | 7824-22-327-027 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,372 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,044 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 700 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 672 sqft |
| Basement Area | 672 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Deck Area | 217 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 402 E LEACH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50315-3648 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | W 60F S 125F LOT 8 SUNNYCREST PLAT 2 |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 78N |
| Legal Section | 22 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUNNYCREST PLAT 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | BLOOMFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 4501 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on Record |
| Mailing Address | 402 E LEACH AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3648 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 1, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 1, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 20, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2015-00206282 |
| Deed Book / Page | 16025 / 0810 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 402 E LEACH AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3648 |
| Document Number | 0000003847 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 8, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 402 E LEACH AVE DES MOINES IA 503153648, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3648 |
| Document Number | 0000003847 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 19, 2021 |
| Book Page | 018301/000896 |
| Instrument | 3847 |
| Name | AMERISAVE MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ATLANTA, GA 30305 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 18, 2051 |
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 | $222,200 (+13.02%) Land $30,200 Building $192,000 | $222,200 (+13.02%) Land $30,200 Building $192,000 | |
| 2024 | $3,946.00 (-1.1%) | ||
| 2023 | $196,600 Land $26,300 Building $170,300 | $196,600 Land $26,300 Building $170,300 | |
| 2020 | $3,990.00 |
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 | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 476 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 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 140 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.
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