1012 28th St, Des Moines, IA 50311 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1012 28th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1917
Lot Size0.101 acres (4,410 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$174,000 (Jul 2022)
Tax Bill$2,944 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Aug 2020 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN090/03536-000-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN090/03536-000-000
Alternative APN
  • 782406235029

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,152 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,046 sqft
1st Floor Area960 sqft
Upper Floors Area192 sqft
Basement Area768 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1917
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2018
Exterior MaterialStucco
Foundation TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,410 sqft (0.101 acres)
Lot Dimensions98 ft deep x 45 ft wide
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area126 sqft
Deck Area140 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1012 28TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50311-4106
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionS 45 F N 90 F LOT 18 KINGMAN ESTATE
Legal SubdivisionKINGMAN ESTATE
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionDES MOINES
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract2800

Owner

1012 28th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2022.

Source: Polk County records, as of April 30, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1012 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-4106
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 25, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
GERSHMAN INVESTMENT CORP
Aug 24, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CHARTER BANK
Jan 18, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 25, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 25, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 24, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202260659
Deed Book / Page19205 / 896
Prior Transfer DateDec 22, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0000062670
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJul 25, 2022
Property Address1012 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-4106
Document Number0000060659
Book / Page19205 / 896
Instrument DateJul 19, 2022
Instrument2022-00060659
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 6, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$277.60
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
Address1012 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-4106

Mortgage

Document Number0000060660
DateJul 25, 2022
Instrument2022-00060660
Lender
NameGERSHMAN INVESTMENT CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2052

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateAug 24, 2020
Property Address1012 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-4106
Document Number0000020947
Book / Page18023 / 291
Instrument DateAug 19, 2020
Instrument2020-00020947
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$232.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1012 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-4106

Mortgage

Document Number0000020949
DateAug 24, 2020
Instrument2020-00020949
Lender
NameCHARTER BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2050

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJan 18, 2017
Property Address1012 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-4106
Document Number0000062670
Book / Page016348 / 000059
Instrument DateDec 22, 2016
Instrument62670
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 25, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$72.80
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address2936 104TH ST URBANDALE IA 503223815, URBANDALE, IA 50322-3815

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$183,300 Land $17,900 Building $165,400$183,300 Land $17,900 Building $165,400
2024$2,944.00
2023$160,100 Land $15,400 Building $144,700$160,100 Land $15,400 Building $144,700
2020$2,862.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1012 28th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1012 28th St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemDES MOINES WATER WORKS
serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031
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, 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 410 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Google Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Vero Fiber.

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