Polk County property record for 1072 45th St, Des Moines, IA 50311
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,040 sqft · built 1914 |
| Lot Size | 0.152 acres (6,650 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (Jul 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $4,022 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2019 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7825-01-208-053 |
| Primary APN | 7825-01-208-053 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,040 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,581 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Basement Area | 541 sqft |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1914 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,650 sqft (0.152 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 133 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 308 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 192 sqft |
| Patio Area | 112 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 1072 45TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50311-3428 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 27 WAVELAND ADDITION |
| Legal Range | 25W |
| Legal Township | 78N |
| Legal Section | 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | WAVELAND ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DES MOINES |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 3001 |
1072 45th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2019.
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1072 45TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-3428 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage CMG MORTGAGE INC |
| Oct 10, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage DEERE EMPS CU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 8, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 8, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 19, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2019-00002203 |
| Deed Book / Page | 17396 / 0701 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jul 8, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1072 45TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-3428 |
| Document Number | 201900002203 |
| Book / Page | 17396 / 0701 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 28, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-00002203 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $239.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1072 45TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-3428 |
| Document Number | 201900002205 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 8, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-00002205 |
| Name | CMG MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 1072 45TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-3428 |
| Document Number | 0000032137 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 10, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 26, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1072 45TH ST DES MOINES IA 503113428, DES MOINES, IA 50311-3428 |
| Document Number | 0000032137 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 23, 2018 |
| Book Page | 017119/000917 |
| Instrument | 32137 |
| Name | DEERE EMPS CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | MOLINE, IL 61266 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Oct 22, 2023 |
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 | $218,200 Land $46,500 Building $171,700 | $218,200 Land $46,500 Building $171,700 | |
| 2024 | $4,022.00 | ||
| 2023 | $200,300 Land $42,500 Building $157,800 | $200,300 Land $42,500 Building $157,800 | |
| 2020 | $3,628.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1072 45th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
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 risk around 1072 45th 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 Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 76% 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 586 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, CenturyLink.
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