Polk County property record for 701 E Spring St, Des Moines, IA 50315 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
| Square Footage | 1,020 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 7,979 sqft (0.183 acres) |
| Garage | Basement |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Tax Bill | $4,140.00 (2024) |
| Primary APN | 7824-27-252-001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,020 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,500 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,020 sqft 1st Floor |
| Basement Area | 980 sqft Basement |
| Finished Basement | 500 sqft Finished |
| Stories | 4 Stories |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Level Style |
| Exterior Material | Fiber Cement Siding (Hardi-Board/Hardi-Plank) Exterior |
| Foundation Type | Concrete Foundation |
| Roof Construction | Gable/Hip Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Asphalt Roof |
| Lot Area | 7,979 sqft (0.183 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 117 ft x 68 ft Depth x Width |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Basement Garage |
| Deck Area | 100 sqft Deck |
| Cooling System | HVAC Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air Heating |
| Sewage | Sewage Connected |
| Water Source | Yes (Unknown Type) Water Source |
| Street Address | 701 E SPRING ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50315-4753 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 45 SHARON HILLS PLAT 1 |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 78N |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHARON HILLS PLAT 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 45 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Minor Civil Division | BLOOMFIELD |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 4602 |
Source: Polk County records · APN 7824-27-252-001
Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 701 E SPRING ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4753 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 29, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000091452 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 07, 2026 |
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 | $223,500 (+8.39%) Land $34,200 Building $189,300 | $223,500 (+8.39%) Land $34,200 Building $189,300 | |
| 2024 | $4,140.00 (+3.04%) | ||
| 2023 | $206,200 Land $31,000 Building $175,200 | $206,200 Land $31,000 Building $175,200 | |
| 2020 | $4,018.00 |
701 E Spring St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Polk County (19153C), updated August 17, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach of burnable land |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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