111 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 Property Records

Polk County property record for 111 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 480 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,229 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$40,000 (Nov 2007)
Tax Bill$1,040 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7824-02-329-006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7824-02-329-006
Alternative APN
  • 040/06233-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area480 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area480 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,229 sqft (0.12 acres)
Lot Dimensions63 ft deep x 83 ft wide
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area352 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area352 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area54 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address111 E 16TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50316-3915
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN 1/2 LOT 6 BLK 2 I N THOMAS SUB DIV
Legal Range24W
Legal Township78N
Legal Section2
Legal SubdivisionI N THOMAS SUB
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract5200

Owner

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1367 PROSPECT ST, KNOXVILLE, IA 50138-8806
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleNov 6, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 6, 2007 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 6, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0000038106
Last Transfer DateJan 10, 2019
Transfer Doc0000052648
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

January 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJan 10, 2019
Property Address111 E 16TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-3915
Document Number0000052648
Book / Page017208 / 000446
Instrument DateJan 10, 2019
Instrument52648
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 29, 2019

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address111 E 16TH ST DES MOINES IA 503163915, DES MOINES, IA 50316-3915

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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$70,200 (+13.23%) Land $10,000 Building $60,200$70,200 (+13.23%) Land $10,000 Building $60,200
2024$1,040.00 (+18.72%)
2023$62,000 Land $8,700 Building $53,300$62,000 Land $8,700 Building $53,300
2020$876.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims10 (1990–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA10 of 10
Most Recent ClaimAug 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Jul 1993 · 8 claims

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 316 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Holdings
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Communications
Cable
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber, Lumen Technologies.

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