135 E 28th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 135 E 28th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 892 sqft · built 1917
Lot Size0.141 acres (6,150 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$73,500 (Mar 2016)
Tax Bill$1,504 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7824-01-427-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7824-01-427-005
Alternative APN
  • 050/02131-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area892 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,276 sqft
1st Floor Area892 sqft
Basement Area384 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1917
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,150 sqft (0.141 acres)
Lot Dimensions123 ft deep x 50 ft wide
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address135 E 28TH CT
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-7701
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 57 BLK O HARTLEYS ADD TO GRANT PARK
Legal Range24W
Legal Township78N
Legal Section1
Legal SubdivisionBLK O HARTLEYS ADD
Legal BlockO
Legal Lot Number57
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3015
Census Tract2100

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address135 E 28TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7701
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 16, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 16, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 16, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201500183526
Deed Book / Page15926 / 0603
Last Transfer DateMar 20, 2023
Transfer Doc0000012354
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

March 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateMar 20, 2023
Property Address135 E 28TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7701
Document Number0000012354
Book / Page19422 / 358
Instrument DateMar 15, 2023
Instrument2023-00012354
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 30, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 716, DES MOINES, IA 50303-0716

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$122,800 (+15.85%) Land $24,700 Building $98,100$122,800 (+15.85%) Land $24,700 Building $98,100
2024$1,504.00 (-12.66%)
2023$106,000 Land $21,000 Building $85,000$106,000 Land $21,000 Building $85,000
2020$1,722.00

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 (1993)
Most Recent ClaimJul 1993 · Severe Storms & Flooding

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 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 175 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, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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