Polk County property record for 1351 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50311
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 1907 |
| Lot Size | 0.203 acres (8,855 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $84,000 (Dec 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $2,692 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7924-33-451-008 |
| Primary APN | 7924-33-451-008 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,440 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,412 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 720 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 720 sqft |
| Attic Area | 252 sqft |
| Basement Area | 720 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1907 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,855 sqft (0.203 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 161 ft deep x 55 ft wide |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 227 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 1351 23RD ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50311-3117 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S 15F LOT 386 & N 40F LOT 387 UNIVERSITY LAND COS 2ND ADDITION |
| Legal Subdivision | UNIVERSITY LAND COS 2ND ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 386,387 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DES MOINES |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 1100 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | DES MOINES, IA 50311 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 26, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 26, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2007-00055714 |
| Deed Book / Page | 12005 / 0262 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 1351 23RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-3117 |
| Document Number | 0000040783 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 19, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 24, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 1351 23RD ST DES MOINES IA 503113117, DES MOINES, IA 50311-3117 |
| Document Number | 0000040783 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 26, 2018 |
| Book Page | 017157/000179 |
| Instrument | 40783 |
| Name | NEIGHBORHOOD FIN |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DES MOINES, IA 50314 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Nov 25, 2023 |
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 | $160,200 (+11.02%) Land $15,400 Building $144,800 | $160,200 (+11.02%) Land $15,400 Building $144,800 | |
| 2024 | $2,692.00 (+13.2%) | ||
| 2023 | $144,300 Land $13,900 Building $130,400 | $144,300 Land $13,900 Building $130,400 | |
| 2020 | $2,378.00 |
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 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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