1266 E 17th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50316 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1266 E 17th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50316

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 912 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size0.125 acres (5,480 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$88,500 (Apr 2019)
Tax Bill$2,064 (2020)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN110/05275-000-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN110/05275-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area912 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,140 sqft
1st Floor Area912 sqft
Basement Area912 sqft
Finished Basement684 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,480 sqft (0.125 acres)
Lot Dimensions1,370 ft deep x 400 ft wide
Deck Area176 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Street Address1266 E 17TH CT
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50316-2606
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 1 BLK 9 STALFORD & DIXONS ADD
Legal Range24W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section36
Legal SubdivisionSTALFORD & DIXONS ADDITION
Legal Block9
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1016
Census Tract1700

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of January 13, 2023

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1266 E 17TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2606
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 16, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 16, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 30, 2013
Deed Document Number2018-00073052
Deed Book / Page17293 / 0452
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2022

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPolk County
MunicipalityDes Moines City
Unified School DistrictDes Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 76% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemDES MOINES WATER WORKS
serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · May 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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