505 E Spring St, Des Moines, IA 50315 Property Records

Polk County property record for 505 E Spring St, Des Moines, IA 50315 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1977
Square Footage1,034 sqft Living Area
Lot Size7,920 sqft (0.181 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$200,000 (2023)
Tax Bill$4,024.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7824-27-251-002
Alternative APN
  • 120/04473-538-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,034 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,494 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor1,034 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area960 sqft Basement
Finished Basement500 sqft Finished
Stories1 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1977
Architectural StyleSplit Foyer Style
Exterior MaterialFiber Cement Siding (Hardi-Board/Hardi-Plank) Exterior
Foundation TypeConcrete Foundation
Roof ConstructionGable/Hip Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area7,920 sqft (0.181 acres)
Depth X Width132 ft x 60 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeBasement Garage
Deck Area220 sqft Deck

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air Heating
SewageSewage Connected
Water SourceYes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address505 E SPRING ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50315-4749
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 38 SHARON HILLS PLAT 1
Legal Range24W
Legal Township78N
Legal Section27
Legal SubdivisionSHARON HILLS PLAT 1
Legal Lot Number38
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Minor Civil DivisionBLOOMFIELD
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1001
Census Tract4602

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 7824-27-251-002

Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address505 E SPRING ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4749
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 31, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
WINTRUST MORTGAGE
Dec 21, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST AMERICAN BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Known Transactions
  • Last Sale Amount on Mar 31, 2023
  • Deed Sale Price on Mar 31, 2023
  • Prior Sale Amount on Dec 21, 2017
Deed Doc Number2023-00014801
Deed Book / Page19433 / 492
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

March 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateMar 31, 2023
Property Address505 E SPRING ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4749
Document Number0000014801
Book / Page19433 / 492
Instrument DateMar 29, 2023
Instrument2023-00014801
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 10, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$319.20
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address505 E SPRING ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4749

Mortgage

Document Number0000014802
DateMar 31, 2023
Instrument2023-00014802
Lender
NameWINTRUST MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 01, 2053

December 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateDec 21, 2017
Property Address505 E SPRING ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4749
Document Number201700051280
Book / Page16769 / 0134
Instrument DateDec 19, 2017
Instrument2017-00051280
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 19, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$205.60
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship

Mortgage

Document Number201700051282
DateDec 21, 2017
Instrument2017-00051282
Lender
NameFIRST AMERICAN BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 01, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPolk County
MunicipalityDes Moines City
Unified School DistrictDes Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$217,900 (+8.73%) Land $33,900 Building $184,000$217,900 (+8.73%) Land $33,900 Building $184,000
2024$4,024.00 (+2.44%)
2023$200,400 Land $30,800 Building $169,600$200,400 Land $30,800 Building $169,600
2020$3,928.00

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