Polk County property record for 1161 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba |
| Lot Size | 0.179 acres (7,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $694 (Oct 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $134 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2024 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 030/03658-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 030/03658-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Lot Area | 7,800 sqft (0.179 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Street Address | 1161 13TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50314-2251 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 10 BLK 4 MONELLS ADDITION |
| Legal Subdivision | MONELLS ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DES MOINES |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4017 |
| Census Tract | 5000 |
1161 13th St is owned by a company that bought it in October 2024.
Source: Polk County records, as of September 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1001 GRAND AVE, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50265-3502 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 31, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 31, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202457077 |
| Deed Book / Page | 19958 / 609 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 29, 2024 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000057077 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Public Action |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Oct 31, 2024 |
| Property Address | 1161 13TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50314-2251 |
| Document Number | 0000057077 |
| Book / Page | 19958 / 609 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 29, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-00057077 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Tax Sale |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1001 GRAND AVE, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50265-3502 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1161 13th St was $134.
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 | $134.00 | $11,600 Land $11,600 | $11,600 Land $11,600 |
| 2024 | $134.00 | ||
| 2023 | Additional exemption filed | $9,900 Land $9,900 | $9,900 Land $9,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1161 13th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1998.
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 | 2 (1998–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes |
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 1161 13th 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 295 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 |
| CenturyLink DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 140 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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