Polk County property record for 938 Hackley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,216 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 0.696 acres (30,300 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $139,183 (Oct 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $138 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2026 Foreclosure Dec 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 120/03784-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 120/03784-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,216 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,404 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,216 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,188 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2014 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 30,300 sqft (0.696 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 303 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Deck Area | 213 sqft |
| Patio Area | 98 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 938 HACKLEY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50315-4540 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LTS 58,59,60,61 BLK 9 PINEHURST |
| Legal Subdivision | PINEHURST |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 58 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | BLOOMFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 4603 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 938 HACKLEY AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4540 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Dec 27, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage LAND-HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 7, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 7, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 27, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202661952 |
| Deed Book / Page | 20682 / 211 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000061952 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Sheriff's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Oct 7, 2026 |
| Property Address | 938 HACKLEY AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4540 |
| Document Number | 0000061952 |
| Book / Page | 20682 / 211 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202661952 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Oct 14, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $22,410.89 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Dec 27, 2022 |
| Property Address | 938 HACKLEY AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4540 |
| Document Number | 0000093533 |
| Book / Page | 19361 / 392 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 21, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00093533 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 5, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $279.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 938 HACKLEY AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-4540 |
| Document Number | 0000093534 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 27, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00093534 |
| Name | LAND-HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2053 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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 | $138.00 (+1.47%) | $203,800 (+13.22%) Land $53,500 Building $150,300 | $203,800 (+13.22%) Land $53,500 Building $150,300 |
| 2024 | $136.00 (-96.16%) | ||
| 2023 | $180,000 Land $46,600 Building $133,400 | $180,000 Land $46,600 Building $133,400 | |
| 2020 | $3,546.00 |
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 AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1979–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2018 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, 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 | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
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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