129 E Holcomb Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313 Property Records

Polk County property record for 129 E Holcomb Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property Summary

Property Type	Factory (Apparel, Textile, Leather)
Details	58,725 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size	8.49 acres (369,870 sqft)
Owner	Owner Name on File
Tax Bill	$85,670 (2024)
Flood Zone	Zone X (reduced by levee)
APN	`7924-26-354-006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7924-26-354-006`
Alternative APNs	`070/04445-002-000` `07004445001000`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	58,725 sqft Total Area
Gross Area	259,063 sqft
1st Floor Area	58,725 sqft
Upper Floors Area	2,000 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1977
Exterior Material	Metal
Construction Type	Steel Frame
Fire Resistance	Special
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	369,870 sqft (8.49 acres)
Fence	Fence
Total Buildings	16 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	07004445001000
Street Address	129 E HOLCOMB AVE
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50313-4936
Property Category	Industrial
Property Type	Industrial > Factory (Apparel, Textile, Leather)
Local Zoning Code	M-2
Legal Description	E 15.6F ON N LN & E 14.42F ON S LN LOT 13 & ALL LTS 14 THRU 59 INCL & E 14.28F ON N LN & E 13.1F ON S LN LOT 60 & INTERV
Legal Subdivision	OLD ORCHARD BEACH
Legal Block	3,6
Legal Lot Number	13,62 15
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	DES MOINES
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	1500

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 7924-26-354-006

Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of Record	Owner Name on File
Mailing Address	200 WALL ST, HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA 16648-1637

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Dec 13, 2012
Transfer Doc	0000054483
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$2,320,000 (-) Land $639,000 Building $1,681,000	$2,320,000 (-) Land $639,000 Building $1,681,000
2024	$85,670.00 (+12.68%)
2023		$2,320,000 Land $560,000 Building $1,760,000	$2,320,000 Land $560,000 Building $1,760,000
2020	$76,032.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of August 17, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	20 (1998–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	18 of 20
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2019 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 2 claims Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2008 · 13 claims Severe Storms, Tornadoes And Flooding, Jun 1998 · 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Lumen Technologies Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Google Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Metronet Holdings Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Communications Cable	2,000 / 1,000
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 138 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	DES MOINES WATER WORKS serves 246,055 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.