457 E Burnham Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 Property Records

Polk County property record for 457 E Burnham Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,726 sqft · built 1993
Lot Size	0.167 acres (7,289 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$160,000 (Aug 2021)
Tax Bill	$5,132 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2024 Mortgage Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7824-34-176-027`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7824-34-176-027`
Alternative APN	`120/04640-403-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,726 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,149 sqft
1st Floor Area	998 sqft
Upper Floors Area	728 sqft
Basement Area	963 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1993
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Fiber Cement Siding
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,289 sqft (0.167 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	460 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	44 sqft
Deck Area	185 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	457 E BURNHAM AVE
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50315-6399
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 3 SOMERSET
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	78N
Legal Section	34
Legal Subdivision	SOMERSET
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	BLOOMFIELD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	4702

Owner

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

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 Record
Co-owner	Co-owner on Record
Mailing Address	457 E BURNHAM AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-6399
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 6, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC
Aug 9, 2021	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage MIDWEST FAMILY LENDING CORPORATION
Nov 22, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 9, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 9, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 20, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021-00084497
Deed Book / Page	18692 / 116
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

November 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	457 E BURNHAM AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-6399
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	457 E BURNHAM AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-6399

Mortgage

Document Number	0000058240
Date	Nov 6, 2024
Book Page	19964/634
Instrument	2024-00058240

Lender

Name	CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	1600 S DOUGLASS RD STE 110, ANAHEIM, CA 92806

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	322 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2051

August 2021: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Aug 9, 2021
Property Address	457 E BURNHAM AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-6399
Document Number	0000084497
Book / Page	18692 / 116
Instrument Date	Jul 22, 2021
Instrument	2021-00084497
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$255.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	457 E BURNHAM AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-6399

Mortgage

Document Number	0000084498
Date	Aug 9, 2021
Instrument	2021-00084498

Lender

Name	MIDWEST FAMILY LENDING CORPORATION
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2051

November 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Nov 22, 2019
Property Address	457 E BURNHAM AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-6399
Document Number	0000046872
Book / Page	017599 / 000055
Instrument Date	Nov 19, 2019
Instrument	46872
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 23, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,744.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	31870 TIMBER RIDGE TRL WAUKEE IA 502637520, WAUKEE, IA 50263-7520

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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		$305,000 (+14.7%) Land $48,900 Building $256,100	$305,000 (+14.7%) Land $48,900 Building $256,100
2024	$5,132.00 (+5.68%)
2023		$265,900 Land $42,100 Building $223,800	$265,900 Land $42,100 Building $223,800
2020	$4,856.00

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 95% of the US · lower than 68% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 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 80 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

May also be available: CenturyLink, Verizon.

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