Polk County property record for 1307 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 ba · 8,590 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.201 acres (8,745 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $68,000 (Jan 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $3,132 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Transfer Apr 2020 Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 110/01472-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 110/01472-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
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| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Units | 8 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 8,590 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,840 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,290 sqft |
| Basement Area | 3,050 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Metal Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,745 sqft (0.201 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 159 ft deep x 55 ft wide |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 441 sqft |
| Deck Area | 35 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1307 E 13TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50316-2373 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Local Zoning Code | R1-60 |
| Legal Description | LT 298 & S 5 F LT 297 CAPITAL PARK |
| Legal Subdivision | CAPITAL PARK |
| Legal Lot Number | 298 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 4800 |
Source: Polk County records, as of July 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3122 VICTORIA DR, DES MOINES, IA 50310-5153 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Apr 27, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GREATER IA CU |
| Feb 15, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Dec 18, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Oct 5, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 22, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 22, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 27, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201458084 |
| Deed Book / Page | 15088 / 644 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 20, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000081355 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jul 10, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1307 E 13TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2373 |
| Document Number | 0000042352 |
| Book / Page | 20588 / 90 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 8, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202642352 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 3122 VICTORIA DR, DES MOINES, IA 50310-5153 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 1307 E 13TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2325 |
| Document Number | 0000092287 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 27, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 1, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1307 E 13TH ST DES MOINES IA 503162325, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2325 |
| Document Number | 0000092287 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 1, 2020 |
| Book Page | 017809/000071 |
| Instrument | 92287 |
| Name | GREATER IA CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | AMES, IA 50010 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Apr 30, 2030 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Feb 15, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1307 E 13TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2325 |
| Document Number | 0000059690 |
| Book / Page | 017237 / 000015 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 59690 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 4, 2019 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1307 E 13TH ST DES MOINES IA 503162325, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2325 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Dec 18, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1307 E 13TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2325 |
| Document Number | 0000047596 |
| Book / Page | 017186 / 000949 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 17, 2018 |
| Instrument | 47596 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2019 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1307 E 13TH ST DES MOINES IA 503162325, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2325 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Oct 5, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1307 E 13TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2325 |
| Document Number | 0000028012 |
| Book / Page | 017102 / 000426 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 5, 2018 |
| Instrument | 28012 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 12, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1307 E 13TH ST DES MOINES IA 503162325, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2325 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,132.00 (+2.09%) | $168,000 (+7.69%) Land $22,100 Building $145,900 | $168,000 (+7.69%) Land $22,100 Building $145,900 |
| 2024 | $3,068.00 (-12.04%) | ||
| 2023 | $156,000 Land $19,400 Building $136,600 | $156,000 Land $19,400 Building $136,600 | |
| 2020 | $3,488.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 557 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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