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

Polk County property record for 801 E Spring St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 1,041 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size0.208 acres (9,074 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$161,000 (Oct 2018)
Tax Bill$4,284 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7824-27-253-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7824-27-253-001
Alternative APN
  • 120/04473-588-000

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,041 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,501 sqft
1st Floor Area1,041 sqft
Basement Area960 sqft
Finished Basement500 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1978
Architectural StyleSplit Foyer
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,074 sqft (0.208 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 72 ft wide
Garage TypeBasement
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area180 sqft
Deck Area56 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address801 E SPRING ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50315-4755
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 38 SHARON HILLS PLAT 2
Legal Range24W
Legal Township78N
Legal Section27
Legal SubdivisionSHARON HILLS PLAT 2
Legal Lot Number38
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionBLOOMFIELD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract4602

Owner

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address801 E SPRING ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4755
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 1, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 1, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 7, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2018-00026517
Deed Book / Page17096 / 0019
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

October 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateOct 1, 2018
Property Address801 E SPRING ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4755
Document Number201800026517
Book / Page17096 / 0019
Instrument DateSep 27, 2018
Instrument2018-00026517
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 19, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$256.80
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address801 E SPRING ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4755

Mortgage

Document Number201800026519
DateOct 1, 2018
Instrument2018-00026519
Lender
NameLAND-HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$232,100 (+8.76%) Land $35,200 Building $196,900$232,100 (+8.76%) Land $35,200 Building $196,900
2024$4,284.00 (+2.59%)
2023$213,400 Land $31,900 Building $181,500$213,400 Land $31,900 Building $181,500
2020$4,176.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2010)
Most Recent ClaimMay 2010 · rainfall accumulation

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 71% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemDES MOINES WATER WORKS
serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · May 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 407 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Holdings
Fiber		5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Communications
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20

May also be available: Lumen Technologies, T-Mobile USA.

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