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

Polk County property record for 900 E Spring St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 1,052 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size0.212 acres (9,266 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$185,000 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill$4,236 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7824-27-204-044

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7824-27-204-044
Alternative APN
  • 120/04473-581-000

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms1 Room
Stories4 Stories
Building Area1,052 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,532 sqft
1st Floor Area1,052 sqft
Basement Area980 sqft
Finished Basement500 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1978
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,266 sqft (0.212 acres)
Deck Area263 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHeat Pump
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address900 E SPRING ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50315-4756
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 31 SHARON HILLS PLAT 2
Legal Range24W
Legal Township78N
Legal Section27
Legal SubdivisionSHARON HILLS PLAT 2
Legal Lot Number31
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionBLOOMFIELD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract4602

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 7824-27-204-044

Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address900 E SPRING ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4756
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 24, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 24, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 25, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021-00029967
Deed Book / Page18432 / 287
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

March 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateMar 24, 2021
Property Address900 E SPRING ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4756
Document Number202100029967
Book / Page18432 / 287
Instrument DateMar 12, 2021
Instrument2021-00029967
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 19, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$295.20
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
Address900 E SPRING ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4756

Mortgage

Document Number202100029969
DateMar 24, 2021
Instrument2021-00029969
Lender
NameCOLLINS COMMUNITY CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 01, 2051

Mortgage

Document Number202100029970
DateMar 24, 2021
Book Page18432/309
Instrument2021-00029970
Lender
NameCOLLINS COMMUNITY CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressCEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term121 Months
DueApr 01, 2031

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$228,800 (+8.44%) Land $35,400 Building $193,400$228,800 (+8.44%) Land $35,400 Building $193,400
2024$4,236.00 (+8.84%)
2023$211,000 Land $32,100 Building $178,900$211,000 Land $32,100 Building $178,900
2020$3,892.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of August 17, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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

Wildfire

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

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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.

Based on FCC filings for 407 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemDES MOINES WATER WORKS
serves 246,055 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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