9 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 Property Records

Polk County property record for 9 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,002 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size	0.212 acres (9,240 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$220,000 (Jan 2024)
Tax Bill	$3,234 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2024 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7824-22-101-002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7824-22-101-002`
Alternative APN	`010/03935-001-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,002 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,988 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,002 sqft
Basement Area	986 sqft
Finished Basement	700 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1958
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Fiber Cement Siding
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,240 sqft (0.212 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area	230 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	9 E PARK AVE
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50315-7735
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	E 66F W 180F N 140F LOT 14 PARK AVENUE HEIGHTS
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	78N
Legal Section	22
Legal Subdivision	PARK AVENUE HEIGHTS
Legal Lot Number	14
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	DES MOINES
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	4300

Owner

9 E Park Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2024.

Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	9 E PARK AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-7735
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 11, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WINTRUST MORTGAGE
Aug 12, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GERSHMAN INVESTMENT CORP
Sep 4, 2019	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 11, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 11, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 12, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2024-00001777
Deed Book / Page	19695 / 888
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

January 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jan 11, 2024
Property Address	9 E PARK AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-7735
Document Number	0000001777
Book / Page	19695 / 888
Instrument Date	Jan 9, 2024
Instrument	2024-00001777
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 16, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$351.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9 E PARK AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-7735

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001778
Date	Jan 11, 2024
Instrument	2024-00001778

Lender

Name	WINTRUST MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2054

August 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Aug 12, 2022
Property Address	9 E PARK AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-7735
Document Number	0000065502
Book / Page	19229 / 914
Instrument Date	Aug 10, 2022
Instrument	2022-00065502
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 16, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$303.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	9 E PARK AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-7735

Mortgage

Document Number	0000065503
Date	Aug 12, 2022
Instrument	2022-00065503

Lender

Name	GERSHMAN INVESTMENT CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2052

September 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Sep 4, 2019
Property Address	9 E PARK AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-7735
Document Number	201900020521
Book / Page	17479 / 0632
Instrument Date	Aug 29, 2019
Instrument	2019-00020521
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9 E PARK AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-7735

Mortgage

Document Number	201900020522
Date	Sep 4, 2019
Instrument	2019-00020522

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Polk County
Municipality	Des Moines City
Unified School District	Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$200,900 Land $33,000 Building $167,900	$200,900 Land $33,000 Building $167,900
2024	$3,234.00
2023		$161,100 Land $29,400 Building $131,700	$161,100 Land $29,400 Building $131,700
2020	$2,888.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 9 E Park Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2010.

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
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes

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

Wildfire risk around 9 E Park Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 571 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
CenturyLink DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	140 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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