Polk County property record for 1316 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,745 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.174 acres (7,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $170,000 (Jan 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $3,298 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2023 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2022 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7924-35-476-040 |
| Primary APN | 7924-35-476-040 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,745 sqft Total Area |
| Gross Area | 2,533 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,222 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 523 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,600 sqft (0.174 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 152 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 230 sqft |
| Deck Area | 180 sqft |
| Patio Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 1316 E 13TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50316-2326 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Legal Description | LOT 231 CAPITAL PARK |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 79N |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | CAPITAL PARK |
| Legal Lot Number | 231 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 4800 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on Record |
| Mailing Address | 1316 E 13TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2326 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FRONTIER FINANCIAL INC |
| Mar 18, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
| Feb 23, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage PREMIER CU |
| Mar 30, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PREMIER CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 9, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 9, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 25, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2023-00001295 |
| Deed Book / Page | 19371 / 140 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jan 9, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1316 E 13TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2326 |
| Document Number | 0000001295 |
| Book / Page | 19371 / 140 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 5, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00001295 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 20, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $271.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1316 E 13TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2326 |
| Document Number | 0000001296 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 9, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00001296 |
| Name | FRONTIER FINANCIAL INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 1316 E 13TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2326 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 1, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000021614 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 18, 2022 |
| Book Page | 19030/589 |
| Instrument | 2022-00021614 |
| Name | FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CONSHOHOCKEN, PA 19428 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2037 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 1316 E 13TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2326 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 3, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1316 E 13TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2326 |
| Document Number | 0000018278 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 23, 2021 |
| Book Page | 18373/923 |
| Instrument | 2021-00018278 |
| Name | PREMIER CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | DES MOINES, IA 50309 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 96 Months |
| Due | Jan 31, 2029 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 1316 E 13TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2326 |
| Document Number | 0000082502 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 30, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 4, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 1316 E 13TH ST DES MOINES IA 503162326, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2326 |
| Document Number | 0000082502 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 2, 2020 |
| Book Page | 017759/000846 |
| Instrument | 82502 |
| Name | PREMIER CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | DES MOINES, IA 50309-1202 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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 | $183,900 (+43.45%) Land $21,100 Building $162,800 | $183,900 (+43.45%) Land $21,100 Building $162,800 | |
| 2024 | $3,298.00 (+69.48%) | ||
| 2023 | $128,200 Land $18,800 Building $109,400 | $128,200 Land $18,800 Building $109,400 | |
| 2020 | $1,946.00 |
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 |
|---|
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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