1241 E 17th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50316 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1241 E 17th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50316

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 742 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$80,000 (Jun 2026)
Tax Bill	$1,468 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2026 Sale Dec 2025 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`110/05267-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`110/05267-000-000`
Alternative APN	`792436456008`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	742 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,553 sqft
1st Floor Area	742 sqft
Basement Area	601 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1915
Effective Year Built	Effective 1981
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	210 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1241 E 17TH CT
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50316-2605
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 27 BLK 8 STALFORD & DIXONS ADD
Legal Subdivision	STALFORD & DIXONS ADDITION
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	27
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1020
Census Tract	1700

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of July 7, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1241 E 17TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2605
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Married

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 29, 2026	Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Dec 30, 2025	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jan 12, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LUANA SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 29, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 29, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202639097
Deed Book / Page	20572 / 434
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 28, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc	0000072281
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2026: Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jun 29, 2026
Property Address	1241 E 17TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2605
Document Number	0000039097
Book / Page	20572 / 434
Instrument Date	Jun 24, 2026
Instrument	202639097
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 30, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$12,847.20
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1241 E 17TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2605

December 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Dec 30, 2025
Property Address	1241 E 17TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2605
Document Number	0000077990
Book / Page	20380 / 985
Instrument Date	Dec 30, 2025
Instrument	2025-00077990
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 8, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5115 WALNUT RIDGE DR, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4990
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	1241 E 17TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2605
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000061322
Date	Jan 12, 2017
Book Page	16342/0503
Instrument	2016-00061322

Lender

Name	LUANA SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank
Address	LUANA, IA 52156

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

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	$1,468.00 (+2.09%)	$84,400 (+15.46%) Land $11,800 Building $72,600	$84,400 (+15.46%) Land $11,800 Building $72,600
2024	$1,438.00 (+9.77%)
2023		$73,100 Land $10,300 Building $62,800	$73,100 Land $10,300 Building $62,800
2020	$1,310.00

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)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
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	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 604 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	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, T-Mobile.

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