Polk County property record for 1225 E 25th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.132 acres (5,750 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $92,000 (Jun 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $1,842 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Mortgage Jan 2021 Mortgage + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 060/08909-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 060/08909-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 960 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 480 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 480 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,750 sqft (0.132 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 115 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 320 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 15 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1225 E 25TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-2618 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 11 WOODROW WILSON PLACE |
| Legal Subdivision | WOODROW WILSON PLACE |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2030 |
| Census Tract | 1800 |
1225 E 25th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2018.
Source: Polk County records, as of July 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1225 E 25TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2618 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LEDERMAN BONDING COMPANY |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORP |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORP |
| Feb 1, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Jun 25, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANKERS TRUST COMPANY NA |
| Aug 16, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer AMERICAN STATE BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 25, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 25, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 16, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20182017-00100477 |
| Deed Book / Page | 16975 / 966 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1225 E 25TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2618 |
| Document Number | 0000043321 |
| Book / Page | 20592 / 495 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 14, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202643321 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1225 E 25TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2618 |
| Document Number | 0000043321, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Book Page | 20592/495 |
| Instrument | 202643321 |
| Name | LEDERMAN BONDING COMPANY |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Rate | 6.47% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 1225 E 25TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2618 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 7, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1225 E 25TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2618 |
| Document Number | 0000008955 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 27, 2021 |
| Book Page | 18326/776 |
| Instrument | 2021-00008955 |
| Name | NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Address | DES MOINES, IA 50314 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Jan 22, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 1225 E 25TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2618 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1225 E 25TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2618 |
| Document Number | 0000008954 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 27, 2021 |
| Book Page | 18326/765 |
| Instrument | 2021-00008954 |
| Name | NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Address | DES MOINES, IA 50314 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2041 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Feb 1, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1225 E 25TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2618 |
| Document Number | 0000010319 |
| Book / Page | 018334 / 000081 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 22, 2020 |
| Instrument | 10319 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 8, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $192.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 100 SE KELLERMAN LN WAUKEE IA 502638642, WAUKEE, IA 50263-8642 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jun 25, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1225 E 25TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2618 |
| Document Number | 201700100477 |
| Book / Page | 16975 / 0966 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 20, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2017-00100477 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $146.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1225 E 25TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2618 |
| Document Number | 201700100479 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 25, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2017-00100479 |
| Name | BANKERS TRUST COMPANY NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Aug 16, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1225 E 25TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2618 |
| Document Number | 201700013666 |
| Book / Page | 16606 / 0579 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 10, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00013666 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $130.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 100 SE KELLERMAN LN, WAUKEE, IA 50263-8642 |
| Document Number | 0000013668 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 16, 2017 |
| Book Page | 16606/0583 |
| Instrument | 2017-00013668 |
| Name | AMERICAN STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WINTERSET, IA 50273 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
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 | $133,800 Land $22,200 Building $111,600 | $133,800 Land $22,200 Building $111,600 | |
| 2024 | $1,842.00 | ||
| 2023 | $119,700 Land $19,500 Building $100,200 | $119,700 Land $19,500 Building $100,200 | |
| 2020 | $2,020.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1225 E 25th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2010.
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 | 1 (2010) |
| 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 1225 E 25th 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 429 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, Verizon.
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