1312 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1312 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 851 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$46,500 (Apr 1994)
Tax Bill	$2,736 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Mortgage Apr 2020 Construction Loan + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7923-31-478-017`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7923-31-478-017`
Alternative APN	`060/03525-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	851 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,091 sqft
1st Floor Area	851 sqft
Basement Area	840 sqft
Finished Basement	600 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1948
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	280 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1312 E 29TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-8327
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 4 BLK 1 FAIRVIEW
Legal Range	23W
Legal Township	79N
Legal Section	31
Legal Subdivision	FAIRVIEW
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1015
Census Tract	1800

Owner

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

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1312 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8327
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 18, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage LINCOLN SVGS BK
Apr 2, 2020	Deed of Trust, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage COMMUNITY ST BK
Nov 30, 2016	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage VERIDIAN CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 14, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 14, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0007010308
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	1312 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8327
Document Number	0000071215
Instrument Date	Dec 18, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 25, 2021
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Married Couple
Address	1312 NW 29TH ST ANKENY IA 500231572, ANKENY, IA 50023-1572

Mortgage

Document Number	0000071215
Date	Dec 22, 2020
Book Page	018266/000909
Instrument	71215

Lender

Name	LINCOLN SVGS BK
Type	Federal Savings Bank
Address	WATERLOO, IA 50701

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 21, 2050

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Construction Loan

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Apr 2, 2020
Property Address	1312 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8327
Document Number	0000082601
Book / Page	017760 / 000409
Instrument Date	Mar 30, 2020
Instrument	82601
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	May 4, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	1312 NW 29TH ST ANKENY IA 500231572, ANKENY, IA 50023-1572
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000082601
Date	Apr 2, 2020
Book Page	017760/000409
Instrument	82601

Lender

Name	COMMUNITY ST BK
Type	Bank
Address	ANKENY, IA 50023

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

November 2016: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	1312 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8327
Document Number	0000059777
Book / Page	016336 / 000813
Instrument Date	Nov 30, 2016
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 18, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1312 E 29TH ST DES MOINES IA 503178327, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8327

Mortgage

Document Number	0000059777
Date	Jan 6, 2017
Book Page	016336/000813
Instrument	59777

Lender

Name	VERIDIAN CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	WATERLOO, IA 50704

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Jan 5, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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		$163,800 (+11.81%) Land $28,900 Building $134,900	$163,800 (+11.81%) Land $28,900 Building $134,900
2024	$2,736.00 (+5.72%)
2023		$146,500 Land $25,400 Building $121,100	$146,500 Land $25,400 Building $121,100
2020	$2,588.00

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)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
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 619 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
CenturyLink Fiber	2,000 / 1,000
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Metronet, Verizon.

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