1271 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1271 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Property Summary

Property TypeReligious, Church, Worship (Synagogue, Temple, Parsonage)
Details2 ba · 14,344 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.819 acres (35,700 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7924-35-456-023

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7924-35-456-023
Alternative APN
  • 110/01287-001-000

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area14,344 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area7,380 sqft
Upper Floors Area1,813 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeSteel Frame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area35,700 sqft (0.819 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 255 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area91 sqft
FenceFence
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1271 E 9TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50316-2315
Property CategoryOther
Property TypeOther > Religious, Church, Worship (Synagogue, Temple, Parsonage)
Local Zoning CodeR-3
Legal DescriptionLOTS 117, 118, 119, 120, 121 & N 5F LOT 122 CAPITAL PARK
Legal SubdivisionCAPITAL PARK
Legal Lot Number117,122 118
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2017
Census Tract4800

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1271 E 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2315
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,770,000 (+14.19%) Land $89,900 Building $1,680,100$1,770,000 (+14.19%) Land $89,900 Building $1,680,100
2023Additional exemption filed$1,550,000 Land $78,800 Building $1,471,200$1,550,000 Land $78,800 Building $1,471,200

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot 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 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 557 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
CenturyLink
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
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

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