1103 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1103 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,182 sqft · built 1895
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,015 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$71,500 (Mar 2006)
Tax Bill$2,224 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2018 Mortgage
Jun 2017 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN040/00952-000-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN040/00952-000-000
Alternative APN
  • 782403132005

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,182 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,916 sqft
1st Floor Area622 sqft
Upper Floors Area560 sqft
Basement Area622 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1895
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1895
Exterior MaterialMetal
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,015 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions118 ft deep x 42 ft wide
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area208 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address1103 E 8TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50316-2903
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionS 42.5 FT LOT 7 BLK A DEANS 2ND SD OF OUTLOT
Legal SubdivisionDEANS 2ND SUBDIVISION OF OLS
Legal BlockA
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1027
Census Tract4800

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1103 E 8TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2903
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 29, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
VERIDIAN CU
Jun 20, 2017Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · ARM
CENTRAL BANK
Mar 24, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 24, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 24, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200689717
Deed Book / Page11575 / 438
Last Transfer DateOct 3, 2013
Transfer Doc0000072756
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateMay 29, 2018
Property Address1103 E 8TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2903
Document Number0000091505
Book / Page016936 / 000819
Instrument DateMay 18, 2018
Instrument91505
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 26, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1103 E 8TH ST DES MOINES IA 503162903, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2903

Mortgage

Document Number91506
DateMay 29, 2018
Book Page016936/000821
Instrument91506
Lender
NameVERIDIAN CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressWATERLOO, IA 50701
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueMay 28, 2033

June 2017: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJun 20, 2017
Property Address1103 E 8TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2903
Document Number201600105801
Book / Page16529 / 0850
Instrument DateJun 14, 2017
Instrument2016-00105801
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 19, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address8480 STAGECOACH CIR, 8480, FREDERICK, MD 21701-4747

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address1103 E 8TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2903

Mortgage

Document Number0000105803
DateJun 20, 2017
Book Page16529/0855
Instrument2016-00105803
Lender
NameCENTRAL BANK
TypeBank
AddressSPIRIT LAKE, IA 51360
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.5%
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Type Change DateJul 1, 2020
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change4.5%
Max Rate At Change6.5%
Index1-Year CMT
Margin3
Max Rate10.5%

March 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateMar 24, 2017
Property Address1103 E 8TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2903
Document Number0000078909
Book / Page016415 / 000459
Instrument DateMar 21, 2017
Instrument78909
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 6, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipAssociation
Address1 HOME CAMPUS DES MOINES IA 503280001, DES MOINES, IA 50328-0001
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

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$130,600 (+15.58%) Land $14,500 Building $116,100$130,600 (+15.58%) Land $14,500 Building $116,100
2024$2,224.00 (+13.93%)
2023$113,000 Land $12,500 Building $100,500$113,000 Land $12,500 Building $100,500
2020$1,952.00

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 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

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 319 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
CenturyLink
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
140 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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