Polk County property record for 1332 21st St, Des Moines, IA 50311
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 ba · 5,358 sqft · built 1882 |
| Lot Size | 0.216 acres (9,414 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $87,000 (May 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,774 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Line of Credit Mar 2022 Line of Credit + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 080/06742-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 080/06742-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
|---|---|
| Units | 8 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 5,358 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,880 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 683 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,020 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1882 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Metal Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,414 sqft (0.216 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 157 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 945 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 92 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 | 1332 21ST ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50311-3258 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Local Zoning Code | C-2 |
| Legal Description | LOT 342 UNIVERSITY LAND COS 2ND ADDITION |
| Legal Subdivision | UNIVERSITY LAND COS 2ND ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 342 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DES MOINES |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 1100 |
1332 21st St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that acquired it in September 2021.
Source: Polk County records, as of November 11, 2025
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 294, JOHNSTON, IA 50131-0294 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UNION STATE BANK |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UNION STATE BANK |
| Oct 6, 2021 | Correction Deed |
| Sep 30, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Feb 22, 2022 | Correction Deed |
| May 14, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage LIQUID LENDING SOLUTIONS |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 14, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 14, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 18530 / 766 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 22, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000014094 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 1332 21ST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-3258 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 6, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4031 47TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2810 |
| Document Number | 0000103300 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 30, 2021 |
| Book Page | 18780/751 |
| Instrument | 2021-00103300 |
| Name | UNION STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WINTERSET, IA 50273 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 303 Months |
| Due | Dec 15, 2046 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 1332 21ST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-3258 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 6, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4031 47TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2810 |
| Document Number | 0000016171 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 1, 2022 |
| Book Page | 19005/1 |
| Instrument | 2022-00016171 |
| Name | UNION STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WINTERSET, IA 50273 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 297 Months |
| Due | Dec 15, 2046 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Oct 6, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1332 21ST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-3258 |
| Document Number | 0000105551 |
| Book / Page | 18791 / 219 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00105551 |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4031 47TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2810 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Sep 30, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1332 21ST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-3258 |
| Document Number | 0000103159 |
| Book / Page | 18780 / 169 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00103159 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4031 47TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2810 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Feb 22, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1332 21ST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-3258 |
| Document Number | 0000014094 |
| Book / Page | 18995 / 182 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2022-00014094 |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4031 47TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2810 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | May 14, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1332 21ST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-3258 |
| Document Number | 0000050478 |
| Book / Page | 18530 / 766 |
| Instrument Date | May 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00050478 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $138.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4031 47TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50310-2810 |
| Document Number | 0000050481 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00050481 |
| Name | LIQUID LENDING SOLUTIONS |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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 | $152,000 Land $22,700 Building $129,300 | $152,000 Land $22,700 Building $129,300 | |
| 2024 | $2,774.00 | ||
| 2023 | $141,000 Land $19,900 Building $121,100 | $141,000 Land $19,900 Building $121,100 | |
| 2020 | $3,170.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1332 21st St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 1332 21st St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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 499 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| CenturyLink Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
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