1302 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1302 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,450 sqft · built 2014
Lot Size	0.18 acres (7,850 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$200,000 (Jan 2022)
Tax Bill	$4,312 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2026 Transfer Aug 2019 Line of Credit + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`060/07715-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`060/07715-000-000`
Alternative APN	`792331452014`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Building Area	1,450 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,238 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,088 sqft
Upper Floors Area	62 sqft
Basement Area	1,088 sqft
Finished Basement	300 sqft
Unfinished Basement	788 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2014
Effective Year Built	Effective 2014
Architectural Style	Split Foyer
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,850 sqft (0.18 acres)
Lot Dimensions	157 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	30 sqft
Deck Area	144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1302 E 26TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-2633
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 26 RICHTERS ADDITION
Legal Subdivision	RICHTERS ADDITION
Legal Lot Number	26
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	1800

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of January 14, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	309 COURT AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50309-2245
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 5, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Aug 6, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit COLLINS COMMUNITY CU
Jan 25, 2022	Re-recorded Document
Jan 21, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage LINCOLN SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 21, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 21, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 23, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20225691
Deed Book / Page	18958 / 94
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 11, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0000006516
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jan 5, 2026
Property Address	1302 E 26TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2633
Document Number	0000000408
Book / Page	20385 / 229
Instrument Date	Nov 11, 2025
Instrument	2026-00000408
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 13, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1302 E 26TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2633

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	1302 E 26TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2633
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000011082
Date	Aug 6, 2019
Book Page	17437/0143
Instrument	2019-00011082

Lender

Name	COLLINS COMMUNITY CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	Aug 5, 2029

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

January 2022: Re-recorded Document

Document Type	Re-recorded Document
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jan 25, 2022
Property Address	1302 E 26TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2633
Document Number	0000006516
Book / Page	18961 / 747
Instrument Date	Jan 11, 2022
Instrument	2022-00006516
Record Updated	Jan 13, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1302 E 26TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2633

January 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jan 21, 2022
Property Address	1302 E 26TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2633
Document Number	0000005691
Book / Page	18958 / 94
Instrument Date	Jan 11, 2022
Instrument	2022-00005691
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 13, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$319.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1302 E 26TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2633

Mortgage

Document Number	0000006858
Date	Jan 21, 2022
Instrument	2022-00006858

Lender

Name	LINCOLN SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2052

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		$257,500 (+12.1%) Land $30,300 Building $227,200	$257,500 (+12.1%) Land $30,300 Building $227,200
2024	$4,312.00 (+464.4%)
2023		$229,700 Land $26,600 Building $203,100	$229,700 Land $26,600 Building $203,100
2020	$764.00

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)
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	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 429 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 · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, Verizon.

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