1325 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1325 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Vacant Land
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 130 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.212 acres (9,240 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Tax Bill$412 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2018 Sale
Feb 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7923-31-379-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7923-31-379-003
Alternative APN
  • 060/00030-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area130 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Lot Area9,240 sqft (0.212 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 70 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address1325 E 23RD ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-6407
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeVacant Land > Commercial
Local Zoning CodeC-2
Legal DescriptionN 20F LOT 28 & ALL LOT 29 ALLEN PLACE
Legal Range23W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section31
Legal SubdivisionALLEN PLACE
Legal Lot Number28,29
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2021
Census Tract1800

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Co-ownerCo-owner on File
Mailing Address200 JAMES ST, GRIMES, IA 50111
Owner TypeCompany, Secondary Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 1, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
Feb 1, 2019Correction Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateNov 1, 2018
Property Address1325 E 23RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6407
Document Number0000035067
Book / Page017132 / 000475
Instrument DateNov 1, 2018
Instrument35067
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 11, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$376.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1010 INSURANCE EXCHANGE BUILDI DES MOINES IA 50309, DES MOINES, IA 50309

February 2019: Correction Deed, Transfer

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateFeb 1, 2019
Property Address1325 E 23RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6407
Document Number0000056813
Book / Page017225 / 000349
Instrument DateNov 1, 2018
Instrument56813
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 18, 2019

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address505 5TH AVE #1010 DES MOINES IA 503092315, 1010, DES MOINES, IA 50309-2315

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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$23,400 (+14.15%) Land $23,400$23,400 (+14.15%) Land $23,400
2024$412.00 (-37.58%)
2023$20,500 Land $20,500$20,500 Land $20,500
2020$660.00

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
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2010)
Most Recent ClaimAug 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 429 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 · 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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