433 E Porter Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 Property Records

Polk County property record for 433 E Porter Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 786 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size	0.209 acres (9,100 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$114,500 (Jan 2019)
Tax Bill	$3,206 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2026 Transfer Oct 2021 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`120/04849-001-002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`120/04849-001-002`
Alternative APN	`782427330008`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	786 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,554 sqft
1st Floor Area	786 sqft
Basement Area	768 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1975
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,100 sqft (0.209 acres)
Lot Dimensions	144 ft deep x 63 ft wide
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	160 sqft
Patio Area	144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	433 E PORTER AVE
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50315-5241
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	E 1/2 N 1/2 LOT 2 SOUTH MEADOWS
Legal Subdivision	SOUTH MEADOWS
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	BLOOMFIELD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	4602

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of August 18, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	433 E PORTER AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-5241
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 5, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Oct 6, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Mar 4, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit AFFINITY CU
Jan 17, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 17, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 17, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 22, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20192018-00054055
Deed Book / Page	17214 / 319
Last Transfer Date	Aug 3, 2026
Transfer Doc	0000048355
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Aug 5, 2026
Property Address	433 E PORTER AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-5241
Document Number	0000048355
Book / Page	20616 / 283
Instrument Date	Aug 3, 2026
Instrument	202648355
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 31, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	433 E PORTER AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-5241

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	433 E PORTER AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-5241
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 14, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	202100105956
Date	Oct 6, 2021
Book Page	18793/185
Instrument	2021-00105956

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	433 E PORTER AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-5241
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 12, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	433 S PORTER AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-5241

Mortgage

Document Number	0000022390
Date	Mar 4, 2021
Book Page	18394/717
Instrument	2021-00022390

Lender

Name	AFFINITY CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	DES MOINES, IA 50313

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 3, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

January 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jan 17, 2019
Property Address	433 E PORTER AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-5241
Document Number	201800054055
Book / Page	17214 / 0319
Instrument Date	Jan 15, 2019
Instrument	2018-00054055
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$182.40
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	433 E PORTER AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-5241

Mortgage

Document Number	201800054057
Date	Jan 17, 2019
Instrument	2018-00054057

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Polk County
Municipality	Des Moines City
Unified School District	Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,206.00 Homeowner's exemption	$191,000 (+12.42%) Land $36,100 Building $154,900	$191,000 (+12.42%) Land $36,100 Building $154,900
2024	$3,206.00 (+12.65%)
2023		$169,900 Land $31,600 Building $138,300	$169,900 Land $31,600 Building $138,300
2020	$2,846.00

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

Flood

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 76% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 509 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 Fiber	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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