Polk County property record for 1229 E 25th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,336 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.197 acres (8,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $152,000 (Dec 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $2,910 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Foreclosure Jul 2023 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 060/01897-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 060/01897-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,336 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,288 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,336 sqft |
| Basement Area | 952 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,600 sqft (0.197 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 172 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1229 E 25TH CT |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-2626 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 8 EAST LAWN |
| Legal Subdivision | EAST LAWN |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2031 |
| Census Tract | 1800 |
Source: Polk County records, as of December 16, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5555 NW BEAVER DR, JOHNSTON, IA 50131-4809 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2025 | Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure · Line of Credit FIRST NATIONAL BANK AMES IOWA |
| Jul 14, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jul 14, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 8, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 8, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 24, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202573543 |
| Deed Book / Page | 20359 / 596 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 13, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000036813 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Sheriff's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Property Address | 1229 E 25TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2626 |
| Document Number | 0000073543 |
| Book / Page | 20359 / 596 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 3, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-00073543 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $242.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5555 NW BEAVER DR, JOHNSTON, IA 50131-4809 |
| Document Number | 0000073544 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-00073544 |
| Name | FIRST NATIONAL BANK AMES IOWA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jul 14, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1229 E 25TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2626 |
| Document Number | 0000036813 |
| Book / Page | 19538 / 131 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 13, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00036813 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 26, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1229 E 25TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2626 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jul 14, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1229 E 25TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2626 |
| Document Number | 0000036814 |
| Book / Page | 19538 / 132 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 13, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00036814 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 26, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1229 E 25TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2626 |
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 | $195,800 (+12.53%) Land $31,300 Building $164,500 | $195,800 (+12.53%) Land $31,300 Building $164,500 | |
| 2024 | $2,910.00 (-3.51%) | ||
| 2023 | $174,000 (+24.37%) Land $27,500 Building $146,500 | $174,000 (+24.37%) Land $27,500 Building $146,500 | |
| 2022 | $139,900 Land $22,900 Building $117,000 | ||
| 2021 | $139,900 Land $22,900 Building $117,000 | ||
| 2020 | $3,016.00 |
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 · 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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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