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

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

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1 ba · 456 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size	0.897 acres (39,091 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,274 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2024 Line of Credit Sep 2021 Line of Credit + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7824-15-426-024`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7824-15-426-024`
Alternative APN	`010/03828-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	456 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	768 sqft
1st Floor Area	456 sqft
Basement Area	312 sqft
Finished Basement	312 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1951
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	Masonry
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	39,091 sqft (0.897 acres)
Lot Dimensions	223 ft deep x 175 ft wide
Deck Area	120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	912 E KING AVE
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50315-2055
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 20 OAK HILL
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	78N
Legal Section	15
Legal Subdivision	OAK HILL
Legal Lot Number	20
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1012
Census Tract	4400

Owner

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
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 6, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UNION STATE BANK
Sep 21, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UNION STATE BANK
Jul 31, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jul 31, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 31, 2020
Deed Sale	Jul 31, 2020
Deed Document Number	2020-00012523
Deed Book / Page	17981 / 590
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

March 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	912 E KING AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-2055
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 19, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5001 SW 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4502

Mortgage

Document Number	0000010218
Date	Mar 6, 2024
Book Page	19734/1
Instrument	2024-00010218

Lender

Name	UNION STATE BANK
Type	Bank
Address	611 W HIGHWAY 92, WINTERSET, IA 50273

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	19 Months
Due	Oct 15, 2025

Interest

Change Frequency	Monthly

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	912 E KING AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-2055
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 29, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4407 SW 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3909

Mortgage

Document Number	202100099391
Date	Sep 21, 2021
Book Page	18761/812
Instrument	2021-00099391

Lender

Name	UNION STATE BANK
Type	Bank
Address	WINTERSET, IA 50273

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	Sep 15, 2046

July 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jul 31, 2020
Property Address	912 E KING AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-2055
Document Number	202000012523
Book / Page	17981 / 590
Instrument Date	Jul 30, 2020
Instrument	2020-00012523
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 31045, DES MOINES, IA 50310-9406

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4407 SW 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3909
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

July 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jul 31, 2020
Property Address	912 E KING AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-2055
Document Number	0000012521
Book / Page	017981 / 000583
Instrument Date	Jul 27, 2020
Instrument	12521
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 24, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$24.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	PO BOX 31045 DES MOINES IA 503109406, DES MOINES, IA 50310-9406
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

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		$94,800 (+18.65%) Land $44,400 Building $50,400	$94,800 (+18.65%) Land $44,400 Building $50,400
2024	$1,274.00 (-2.15%)
2023		$79,900 Land $37,100 Building $42,800	$79,900 Land $37,100 Building $42,800
2020	$1,302.00

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 94% of the US · lower than 65% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 443 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, Verizon.

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