Polk County property record for 109 E 28th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Warehouse, Storage |
|---|---|
| Details | 6,480 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.793 acres (34,578 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $175,000 (Jan 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $4,458 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7824-01-426-012 |
| Primary APN | 7824-01-426-012 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 6,480 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 6,480 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Fire Resistance | Special |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 34,578 sqft (0.793 acres) |
| Fence | Fence |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 109 E 28TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-7711 |
| Property Category | Industrial |
| Property Type | Industrial > Warehouse, Storage |
| Local Zoning Code | M-1 |
| Legal Description | -EX N 21F- LOT 65 & VAC ALLEY W & ADJ TO LTS 66 THRU 68 & LTS 66 THRU 68 & -EX S OF N LN RR ROW- LOT 69 & LOT 70 BLK J |
| Legal Subdivision | BLK J HARTLEYS ADD |
| Legal Block | J |
| Legal Lot Number | 65,70 67 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3015 |
| Census Tract | 2100 |
109 E 28th St, an industrial property, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2014.
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 109 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7711 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 2, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 2, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 21, 2011 |
| Deed Document Number | 2014-00054246 |
| Deed Book / Page | 15073 / 0858 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 109 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7711 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 16, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1317 26TH AVE SW, ALTOONA, IA 50009-3926 |
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 | $214,000 Land $59,700 Building $154,300 | $214,000 Land $59,700 Building $154,300 | |
| 2024 | $4,458.00 | ||
| 2023 | $188,000 Land $52,400 Building $135,600 | $188,000 Land $52,400 Building $135,600 | |
| 2020 | $3,008.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 109 E 28th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1993.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1993) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1993 · Severe Storms & 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.
The area around 109 E 28th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 175 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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