Polk County property record for 422 E Holcomb Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 951 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.194 acres (8,470 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,172 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Document Feb 2020 Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7924-26-377-018 |
| Primary APN | 7924-26-377-018 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 951 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,419 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 951 sqft |
| Basement Area | 936 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 468 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,470 sqft (0.194 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 422 E HOLCOMB AVE |
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| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50313-5028 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | E 60.5F W 121F S 140F LOT 26 ARTHUR AVENUE HTS ADD |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 79N |
| Legal Section | 26 |
| Legal Subdivision | ARTHUR AVENUE HTS ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 26 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DES MOINES |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2018 |
| Census Tract | 1500 |
Source: Polk County records · APN 7924-26-377-018
Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 422 E HOLCOMB AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-5028 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Aug 24, 2021 | |
| Feb 05, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage MR COOPER |
| Jun 19, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · FHA Mortgage HOMETOWN LNDRS |
| Jun 16, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Apr 07, 2017 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 24, 2021 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 24, 2021 |
| Prior Sale | Jun 19, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2021-00089591 |
| Deed Book / Page | 16967 / 0757 |
| Record Updated | Jun 07, 2026 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
|---|---|
| Recording Date | Aug 24, 2021 |
| Property Address | 422 E HOLCOMB AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-5028 |
| Document Number | 202100089591 |
| Book / Page | 18715 / 91 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 16, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00089591 |
| Record Updated | Sep 01, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 422 E HOLCOMB AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-5028 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 422 E HOLCOMB AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-5028 |
| Document Number | 0000070109 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 05, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 23, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 422 E HOLCOMB AVE DES MOINES IA 503135028, DES MOINES, IA 50313-5028 |
| Document Number | 0000070109 |
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| Date | Feb 18, 2020 |
| Book Page | 017701/000967 |
| Instrument | 70109 |
| Name | MR COOPER |
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| Address | 8950 CYPRESS WATERS BLVD, COPPELL, TX 75019-4620 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 17, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jun 19, 2018 |
| Property Address | 422 E HOLCOMB AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-5028 |
| Document Number | 0000098586 |
| Book / Page | 016967 / 000757 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 15, 2018 |
| Instrument | 98586 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 14, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $208.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 422 E HOLCOMB AVE DES MOINES IA 503135028, DES MOINES, IA 50313-5028 |
| Document Number | 98588 |
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| Date | Jun 19, 2018 |
| Book Page | 016967/000761 |
| Instrument | 98588 |
| Name | HOMETOWN LNDRS |
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| Address | HUNTSVILLE, AL 35806 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 18, 2048 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jun 16, 2017 |
| Property Address | 422 E HOLCOMB AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-5028 |
| Document Number | 0000104450 |
| Book / Page | 016524 / 000408 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 08, 2017 |
| Instrument | 104450 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $107.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 422 E HOLCOMB AVE DES MOINES IA 503135028, DES MOINES, IA 50313-5028 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Apr 07, 2017 |
| Property Address | 422 E HOLCOMB AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-5028 |
| Document Number | 0000083154 |
| Book / Page | 016433 / 000001 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 04, 2017 |
| Instrument | 83154 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Jun 06, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Tax | $105.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $191,000 (+13.56%) Land $32,600 Building $158,400 | $191,000 (+13.56%) Land $32,600 Building $158,400 | |
| 2024 | $3,172.00 (+14.35%) | ||
| 2023 | $168,200 Land $28,200 Building $140,000 | $168,200 Land $28,200 Building $140,000 | |
| 2020 | $2,774.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of August 17, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 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 | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 20 (1998–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 18 of 20 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2019 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Lumen Technologies Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Metronet Holdings Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile USA.
Based on FCC filings for 678 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | DES MOINES WATER WORKS serves 246,055 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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