Polk County property record for 760 E Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 672 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 1.05 acres (45,738 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $17,500 (Sep 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $774 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7924-23-251-032 |
| Primary APN | 7924-23-251-032 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 672 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Lot Area | 45,738 sqft (1.05 acres) |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 760 E AURORA AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50313-3747 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Description | E 62 F W 380 F N 150 F S 175 F & N 154 F E 235.62 F W 385.62 F S 1/2 SW 1/4 SW 1/4 NE 1/4 SEC 23-79-24 |
| Legal Range | 24 |
| Legal Township | 79 |
| Legal Section | 23 |
| Legal Subdivision | SEC 23-79-24 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAYLOR |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1053 |
| Census Tract | 10500 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Owner Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5285 NW 6TH DR, DES MOINES, IA 50313-1713 |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 7, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 7, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 7, 2006 |
| Deed Document Number | 2007-00022113 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11842 / 0588 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Unified School District | Saydel Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $60,600 (+8.21%) Land $60,600 | $60,600 (+8.21%) Land $60,600 | |
| 2024 | $774.00 (+15.18%) | ||
| 2023 | $56,000 Land $56,000 | $56,000 Land $56,000 | |
| 2020 | $672.00 |
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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 20 (1983–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 8 of 20 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2018 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding |
| 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 96% of the US · lower than 71% 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 272 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
May also be available: AT&T, CenturyLink, Google Fiber, Metronet, T-Mobile.
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