1365 E 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1365 E 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,911 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.174 acres (7,600 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$109,500 (Apr 2018)
Tax Bill$3,024 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Dec 2017 Foreclosure
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7924-35-476-004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7924-35-476-004
Alternative APN
  • 110/01357-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,911 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,639 sqft
1st Floor Area928 sqft
Upper Floors Area728 sqft
Attic Area255 sqft
Basement Area728 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1941
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Foundation TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,600 sqft (0.174 acres)
Lot Dimensions152 ft deep x 50 ft wide
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area160 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1365 E 12TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50316-2321
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 185 CAPITAL PARK
Legal Range24W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section35
Legal SubdivisionCAPITAL PARK
Legal Lot Number185
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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address2714 E GRAND AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2325
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 30, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
FIDELITY BK/MI
Dec 28, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY
Nov 14, 2017Warranty Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY
Oct 12, 2017Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 30, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 30, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 28, 2017
Deed Document Number2017-00082809
Deed Book / Page16899 / 0938
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

April 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateApr 30, 2018
Property Address1365 E 12TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2321
Document Number0000082809
Book / Page016899 / 000938
Instrument DateApr 11, 2018
Instrument82809
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 22, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$175.20
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2714 E GRAND AVE DES MOINES IA 503172325, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2325

Mortgage

Document Number82811
DateApr 30, 2018
Book Page016899/000945
Instrument82811
Lender
NameFIDELITY BK/MI
TypeBank
AddressWEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 29, 2048

December 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateDec 28, 2017
Property Address1365 E 12TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2321
Document Number0000052749
Book / Page016775 / 000656
Instrument DateDec 27, 2017
Instrument52749
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJan 4, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipAssociation
Address3415 VISION DR COLUMBUS OH 432196009, COLUMBUS, OH 43219-6009
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

November 2017: Warranty Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateNov 14, 2017
Property Address1365 E 12TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2321
Document Number0000040560
Book / Page016722 / 000346
Instrument DateNov 1, 2017
Instrument40560
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedNov 21, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$158.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany

October 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateOct 12, 2017
Property Address1365 E 12TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2321
Document Number0000031179
Book / Page016681 / 000786
Instrument DateOct 3, 2017
Instrument31179
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedOct 18, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$158.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipAssociation
Address3415 VISION DR COLUMBUS OH 432196009, COLUMBUS, OH 43219-6009
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

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$186,700 (+10.28%) Land $21,100 Building $165,600$186,700 (+10.28%) Land $21,100 Building $165,600
2024$3,024.00 (+11.59%)
2023$169,300 Land $18,800 Building $150,500$169,300 Land $18,800 Building $150,500
2020$2,710.00

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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