Polk County property record for 1103 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50315
| Property Type | Regional Shopping Center, Mall |
|---|---|
| Details | 8,636 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.915 acres (39,846 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $950,000 (May 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $22,436 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2022 Sale & Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 120/00345-002-000 |
| Primary APN | 120/00345-002-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 8,636 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 8,636 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Steel Frame |
| Fire Resistance | Fireproof Steel Frame |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Built-Up Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 39,846 sqft (0.915 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1103 E ARMY POST RD |
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| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50315 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Regional Shopping Center, Mall |
| Local Zoning Code | C-2 |
| Legal Description | -EX W 100F & S 10F- LOT 9 & -EX S 10F- LOT 10 & -EX E 3F S82F & S10F- LOT 11 & W 102F LOT 14 COHRON ORP |
| Legal Subdivision | COHRON ORP |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | BLOOMFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 4603 |
Source: Polk County records, as of November 19, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4214 FLEUR DR, 13, DES MOINES, IA 50321-2300 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 23, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 23, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 5, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202241413 |
| Deed Book / Page | 19119 / 644 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 27, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000034181 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | May 23, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1103 E ARMY POST RD, DES MOINES, IA 50315 |
| Document Number | 0000041413 |
| Book / Page | 19119 / 644 |
| Instrument Date | May 16, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00041413 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 31, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,519.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 4214 FLEUR DR STE 13, 13, DES MOINES, IA 50321-2300 |
| Document Number | 0000041415 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 23, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00041415 |
| Name | AVAILA BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | May 20, 2042 |
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 | $752,000 (+13.94%) Land $263,000 Building $489,000 | $752,000 (+13.94%) Land $263,000 Building $489,000 | |
| 2024 | $22,436.00 (+17.52%) | ||
| 2023 | $660,000 Land $231,000 Building $429,000 | $660,000 Land $231,000 Building $429,000 | |
| 2020 | $19,092.00 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% 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 422 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, T-Mobile.
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