1306 E Seneca Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1306 E Seneca Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 3,840 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size0.296 acres (12,893 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$4,840 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN110/06488-001-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN110/06488-001-000
Alternative APN
  • 792423476043

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Units14 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,840 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,920 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialBuilt-Up Asphalt
Lot Area12,893 sqft (0.296 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1306 E SENECA AVE
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50316-3887
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeC-2
Legal DescriptionW 37.42F E 342F N 220.88F & N 85.25F S 110.25F W 54.79F E 342F S 1/2 N 1/2 SE 1/4 SE 1/4 SEC 23-79-24
Legal Range24W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section23
Legal SubdivisionSEC 23-79-24
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group5
Census Block5000
Census Tract400

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address2243 CURTIS ST, DENVER, CO 80205-2520
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateDec 29, 2010
Transfer Doc0000050088
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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$266,000 (+8.13%) Land $51,900 Building $214,100$266,000 (+8.13%) Land $51,900 Building $214,100
2024$4,840.00 (-17.99%)
2023$246,000 Land $45,600 Building $200,400$246,000 Land $45,600 Building $200,400
2020$5,902.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 19 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies19 in force
Nearby Flood Claims36 (1990–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 36
Most Recent ClaimMay 2024 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, May 2024 · 10 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Jul 2018 · 6 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 11 claims

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 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 511 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

May also be available: CenturyLink, T-Mobile.

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