1260 E 22nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1260 E 22nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 864 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.152 acres (6,600 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$185,000 (Jul 2025)
Tax Bill	$2,358 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2025 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`060/00148-001-001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`060/00148-001-001`
Alternative APNs	`06000148001000` `792331355080`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	864 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,728 sqft
1st Floor Area	864 sqft
Basement Area	864 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Metal
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,600 sqft (0.152 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	156 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1260 E 22ND ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-2510
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ALL VAC N/S ALLEY W & ADJ & ALL LOT 95 BALLARDS ADDITION
Legal Subdivision	BALLARDS ADDITION
Legal Lot Number	95
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	1800

Owner

1260 E 22nd St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2025.

Source: Polk County records, as of August 21, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1260 E 22ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2510
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 24, 2025	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP
Mar 7, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 24, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 24, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 7, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202542853
Deed Book / Page	20213 / 812
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 27, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	201700067222
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jul 24, 2025
Property Address	1260 E 22ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2510
Document Number	0000042853
Book / Page	20213 / 812
Instrument Date	Jul 22, 2025
Instrument	2025-00042853
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 16, 2025
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$295.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1260 E 22ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2510

Mortgage

Document Number	0000042854
Date	Jul 24, 2025
Instrument	2025-00042854

Lender

Name	AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2055

March 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Mar 7, 2023
Property Address	1260 E 22ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2510
Document Number	0000010211
Book / Page	19411 / 174
Instrument Date	Feb 17, 2023
Instrument	2023-00010211
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 21, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$135.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1260 E 22ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2510

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		$116,600 Land $25,400 Building $91,200	$116,600 Land $25,400 Building $91,200
2024	$2,358.00
2023		$119,900 Land $22,400 Building $97,500	$119,900 Land $22,400 Building $97,500
2020	$2,104.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1260 E 22nd 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.

Wildfire

The area around 1260 E 22nd 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.

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 333 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink.

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