1239 E 25th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1239 E 25th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 604 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size	0.197 acres (8,600 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$152,500 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,916 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`060/01894-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`060/01894-000-000`
Alternative APN	`792331456009`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	604 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,256 sqft
1st Floor Area	604 sqft
Basement Area	604 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1935
Effective Year Built	Effective 1935
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Metal
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	280 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	48 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	160 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1239 E 25TH CT
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-2626
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 5 EAST LAWN
Legal Subdivision	EAST LAWN
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2031
Census Tract	1800

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1239 E 25TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2626
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 18, 2023	Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LINCOLN SAVINGS BANK
Sep 18, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage VERIDIAN CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 18, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 18, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 19, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202337652
Deed Book / Page	19542 / 68
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 20, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc	0000006456
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

July 2023: Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jul 18, 2023
Property Address	1239 E 25TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2626
Document Number	0000037652
Book / Page	19542 / 68
Instrument Date	Jul 13, 2023
Instrument	2023-00037652
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 31, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$243.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1239 E 25TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2626

Mortgage

Document Number	0000037653
Date	Jul 18, 2023
Instrument	2023-00037653

Lender

Name	LINCOLN SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2053

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	1239 E 25TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2626
Document Number	0000026878
Book / Page	016663 / 000104
Instrument Date	Sep 18, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 6, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1239 E 25TH CT DES MOINES IA 503172626, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2626

Mortgage

Document Number	0000026878
Date	Sep 28, 2017
Book Page	016663/000104
Instrument	26878

Lender

Name	VERIDIAN CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	WATERLOO, IA 50704

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	60 Months
Due	Sep 27, 2022

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Polk County
Municipality	Des Moines City
Unified School District	Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$110,600 (+13.55%) Land $31,300 Building $79,300	$110,600 (+13.55%) Land $31,300 Building $79,300
2024	$1,916.00 (+14.05%)
2023		$97,400 (+21.14%) Land $27,500 Building $69,900	$97,400 (+21.14%) Land $27,500 Building $69,900
2022		$80,400 Land $22,900 Building $57,500
2021			$80,400 Land $22,900 Building $57,500
2020	$1,680.00

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 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.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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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