912 E Hillside Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 Property Records

Polk County property record for 912 E Hillside Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,056 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.87 acres (37,904 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$69,500 (Mar 2005)
Tax Bill	$1,760 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Line of Credit Nov 2021 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (reduced by levee)
APN	`020/02552-006-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`020/02552-006-000`
Alternative APN	`782410476008`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,056 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,409 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,056 sqft
Basement Area	353 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Metal
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	37,904 sqft (0.87 acres)
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area	320 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	912 E HILLSIDE AVE
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50315-1451
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	VAC ALLEY W & ADJ & LT 29 & -EX N OF LN BEG 254.56F N OF SW COR THN NE TO PT 290F N OF SE COR- LT 30 VALENTINE
Legal Subdivision	VALENTINE
Legal Lot Number	29
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1017
Census Tract	4200

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	912 E HILLSIDE AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1451
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 15, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit US BANK NA
Nov 12, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit US BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 22, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 22, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200583250
Deed Book / Page	10982 / 541
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	912 E HILLSIDE AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1451
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	912 E HILLSIDE AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1451

Mortgage

Document Number	202100120085
Date	Nov 15, 2021
Book Page	18859/280
Instrument	2021-00120085

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	CINCINNATI, OH 45202

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	359 Months
Due	Oct 18, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	912 E HILLSIDE AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1451
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 24, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	912 E HILLSIDE AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-1451

Mortgage

Document Number	202100119427
Date	Nov 12, 2021
Book Page	18856/437
Instrument	2021-00119427

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	CINCINNATI, OH 45202

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2031

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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		$116,200 (+16.32%) Land $42,400 Building $73,800	$116,200 (+16.32%) Land $42,400 Building $73,800
2024	$1,760.00 (+3.53%)
2023		$99,900 Land $36,100 Building $63,800	$99,900 Land $36,100 Building $63,800
2020	$1,700.00

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 Zone	Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	9 (1983–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA	7 of 9
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 2 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Sep 1993 · 5 claims

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 Risk	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 71% 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 160 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

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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