Polk County property record for 1409 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,050 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.187 acres (8,150 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $105,000 (Sep 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,326 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2020 Line of Credit Sep 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7924-36-301-012 |
| Primary APN | 7924-36-301-012 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,050 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,530 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 570 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 480 sqft |
| Basement Area | 480 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,150 sqft (0.187 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 163 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 148 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 1409 E 14TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50316-2405 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 242 ASHBROOK |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 79N |
| Legal Section | 36 |
| Legal Subdivision | ASHBROOK |
| Legal Lot Number | 242 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 1700 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1409 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2405 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit GREENSTATE CU |
| Sep 17, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Nov 25, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 17, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 17, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 25, 2019 |
| Deed Document Number | 2021-00098376 |
| Deed Book / Page | 18756 / 896 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 1409 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2405 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 29, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 201900077682 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 16, 2020 |
| Book Page | 17736/676 |
| Instrument | 2019-00077682 |
| Name | GREENSTATE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | NORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Mar 15, 2025 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Sep 17, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1409 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2405 |
| Document Number | 202100098376 |
| Book / Page | 18756 / 896 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 13, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00098376 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 29, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $167.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1409 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2405 |
| Document Number | 0000098378 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 17, 2021 |
| Book Page | 18756/901 |
| Instrument | 2021-00098378 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 356 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Nov 25, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1409 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2405 |
| Document Number | 0000047245 |
| Book / Page | 017600 / 000702 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 22, 2019 |
| Instrument | 47245 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 30, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1409 E 14TH ST DES MOINES IA 503162405, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2405 |
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 | $131,500 (+13.46%) Land $17,100 Building $114,400 | $131,500 (+13.46%) Land $17,100 Building $114,400 | |
| 2024 | $2,326.00 (+87.58%) | ||
| 2023 | $115,900 Land $14,800 Building $101,100 | $115,900 Land $14,800 Building $101,100 | |
| 2020 | $1,240.00 |
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 | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 557 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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