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1340 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1340 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,272 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.174 acres (7,600 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$150,000 (Oct 2020)
Tax Bill$3,732 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Apr 2021 Sale
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7924-35-476-033

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7924-35-476-033
Alternative APN
  • 110/01416-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,272 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,126 sqft
1st Floor Area854 sqft
Upper Floors Area418 sqft
Basement Area854 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,600 sqft (0.174 acres)
Lot Dimensions152 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area324 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchPorch
Porch Area220 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1340 E 13TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50316-2326
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 238 CAPITAL PARK
Legal Range24W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section35
Legal SubdivisionCAPITAL PARK
Legal Lot Number238
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract4800

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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1340 E 13TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2326
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 12, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GREENSTATE CU
Apr 8, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Nov 26, 2019Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage
LAB INV CO INC
Nov 22, 2019Grant Deed, Foreclosure
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 12, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 12, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 22, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2020-00040772
Deed Book / Page18120 / 238
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

October 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateOct 12, 2020
Property Address1340 E 13TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2326
Document Number202000040772
Book / Page18120 / 238
Instrument DateSep 21, 2020
Instrument2020-00040772
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 19, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$239.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1340 E 13TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2326

Mortgage

Document Number202000040775
DateOct 12, 2020
Instrument2020-00040775
Lender
NameGREENSTATE CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2050

April 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateApr 8, 2021
Property Address1340 E 13TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2326
Document Number0000036254
Book / Page018464 / 000271
Instrument DateSep 21, 2020
Instrument36254
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1340 E 13TH ST DES MOINES IA 503162326, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2326

November 2019: Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateNov 26, 2019
Property Address1340 E 13TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2326
Book / Page017602 / 000851
Instrument DateNov 21, 2019
Instrument47674
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedJan 15, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1340 E 13TH ST DES MOINES IA 503162326, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2326
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000047674
DateNov 26, 2019
Book Page017602/000851
Instrument47674
Lender
NameLAB INV CO INC
AddressWEST DES MOINES, IA 50265
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term12 Months
DueNov 25, 2020

November 2019: Grant Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateNov 22, 2019
Property Address1340 E 13TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2326
Document Number0000047060
Book / Page017599 / 000794
Instrument DateNov 18, 2019
Instrument47060
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJan 7, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$42.40
Amount AccuracyConfirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address8355 UNIVERSITY BLVD #1 CLIVE IA 503251162, 1, CLIVE, IA 50325-1162

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$208,100 (+11.94%) Land $21,100 Building $187,000$208,100 (+11.94%) Land $21,100 Building $187,000
2024$3,732.00 (+398.93%)
2023$185,900 Land $18,800 Building $167,100$185,900 Land $18,800 Building $167,100
2020$748.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot 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 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 557 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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