Polk County property record for 906 Elder Ln, Des Moines, IA 50315
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 878 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.371 acres (16,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $4,560 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7824-21-332-005 |
| Primary APN | 7824-21-332-005 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 878 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,216 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 878 sqft |
| Basement Area | 828 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 16,200 sqft (0.371 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 180 ft deep x 90 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 32 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 906 ELDER LN |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50315-3435 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT C LYG E OF LN BEG 90F W & 30F N OF NE COR LOT 5 WILLMONT PL THN S 180F E 32.4F SE TO WLY EXT S LN LOT 5 & W 90F E 227F LOT |
| Legal Subdivision | WILLMONT PLACE |
| Legal Lot Number | 5A |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | BLOOMFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 4502 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4407 SW 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3909 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 906 ELDER LN, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3435 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 6, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000004976 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 19, 2022 |
| Book Page | 18954/777 |
| Instrument | 2022-00004976 |
| Name | GREENSTATE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | NORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Dec 28, 2051 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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 | $258,400 (+13.78%) Land $42,600 Building $215,800 | $258,400 (+13.78%) Land $42,600 Building $215,800 | |
| 2024 | $4,560.00 (+3.59%) | ||
| 2023 | $227,100 Land $37,100 Building $190,000 | $227,100 Land $37,100 Building $190,000 | |
| 2020 | $4,402.00 |
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 Claims | 1 (2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2019 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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 | Not rated no burnable land within 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 501 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, T-Mobile.
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