Polk County property record for 753 19th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,848 sqft · built 1872 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,020 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $370,000 (Jun 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $6,874 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Line of Credit May 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 030/00362-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 030/00362-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,848 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,772 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 924 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 924 sqft |
| Basement Area | 924 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1872 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Architectural Style | Victorian |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,020 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 117 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 688 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 753 19TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50314-1039 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 59 T E BROWNS ADD |
| Legal Subdivision | T E BROWNS ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 59 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DES MOINES |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 2700 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Greenwood Park Plats Historic District listed 2013 · 278 contributing resources · NRIS 13000068 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 753 19TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50314-1039 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FREEDOM FINANCIAL BANK |
| May 8, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FORTRESS BANK |
| Apr 3, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 3, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 3, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 5, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202426995 |
| Deed Book / Page | 19813 / 592 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 22, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000012908 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 753 19TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50314-1039 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 18, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 753 19TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50314-1039 |
| Document Number | 0000001149 |
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| Date | Jan 8, 2024 |
| Book Page | 19692/957 |
| Instrument | 2024-00001149 |
| Name | FREEDOM FINANCIAL BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 753 19TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50314-1039 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000094898 |
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| Date | May 8, 2020 |
| Book Page | 17822/820 |
| Instrument | 2019-00094898 |
| Name | FORTRESS BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | PEORIA, IL 61615 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Apr 3, 2019 |
| Property Address | 753 19TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50314-1039 |
| Document Number | 0000070054 |
| Book / Page | 017281 / 000464 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 22, 2019 |
| Instrument | 70054 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 15, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 753 19TH ST DES MOINES IA 503141039, DES MOINES, IA 50314-1039 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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 | $378,000 (+12%) Land $60,500 Building $317,500 | $378,000 (+12%) Land $60,500 Building $317,500 | |
| 2024 | $6,874.00 (+8.56%) | ||
| 2023 | $337,500 Land $53,700 Building $283,800 | $337,500 Land $53,700 Building $283,800 | |
| 2020 | $6,332.00 |
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
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 320 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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