Polk County property record for 7 E Dunham Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 790 sqft · built 1882 |
| Lot Size | 0.054 acres (2,376 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $90,000 (Jan 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $1,760 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2023 Mortgage Jan 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 7824-10-315-006 |
| Primary APN | 7824-10-315-006 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 790 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,185 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 790 sqft |
| Basement Area | 395 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1882 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 2,376 sqft (0.054 acres) |
| Deck Area | 196 sqft |
| Patio Area | 264 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 7 E DUNHAM AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50315-1264 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 3 RAND PLAZA |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 78N |
| Legal Section | 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | RAND PLAZA |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DES MOINES |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1032 |
| Census Tract | 4200 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2203 GRAND AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50312-5305 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage VISIONBANK OF IOWA |
| Jan 25, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 25, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 25, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 26, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2022-00006394 |
| Deed Book / Page | 18961 / 249 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 7 E DUNHAM AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1264 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000013539 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 27, 2023 |
| Book Page | 19427/586 |
| Instrument | 2023-00013539 |
| Name | VISIONBANK OF IOWA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | ALTOONA, IA 50009 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 480 Months |
| Due | Mar 25, 2063 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jan 25, 2022 |
| Property Address | 7 E DUNHAM AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1264 |
| Document Number | 0000006394 |
| Book / Page | 18961 / 249 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 20, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00006394 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $143.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2203 GRAND AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50312-5305 |
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 | $101,900 (+16.19%) Land $7,300 Building $94,600 | $101,900 (+16.19%) Land $7,300 Building $94,600 | |
| 2024 | $1,760.00 (+229.59%) | ||
| 2023 | $87,700 Land $6,200 Building $81,500 | $87,700 Land $6,200 Building $81,500 | |
| 2020 | $534.00 |
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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 9 (1983–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 9 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes |
| Claims by Event |
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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: 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 259 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Vero Fiber.
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