1123 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1123 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,521 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size0.143 acres (6,250 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$55,000 (May 2023)
Tax Bill$2,784 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7824-03-202-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7824-03-202-002
Alternative APN
  • 040/02224-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,521 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,059 sqft
1st Floor Area983 sqft
Upper Floors Area538 sqft
Basement Area538 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1880
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1892
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeMasonry
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,250 sqft (0.143 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area147 sqft
Patio Area136 sqft
Canopy136 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1123 E 9TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50316-2911
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 4 GENESERS ADDITION
Legal Range24W
Legal Township78N
Legal Section3
Legal SubdivisionGENESERS ADD
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1016
Census Tract4800

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 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
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address1123 E 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2911
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 3, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 3, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2023-00021273
Deed Book / Page19463 / 984
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

May 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateMay 3, 2023
Property Address1123 E 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2911
Document Number0000021273
Book / Page19463 / 984
Instrument DateMay 2, 2023
Instrument2023-00021273
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 16, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$87.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address1123 E 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2911

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$160,900 (+16.01%) Land $17,500 Building $143,400$160,900 (+16.01%) Land $17,500 Building $143,400
2024$2,784.00 (+15.61%)
2023$138,700 Land $15,000 Building $123,700$138,700 Land $15,000 Building $123,700
2020$2,408.00

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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