Polk County property record for 1417 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 988 sqft · built 1917 |
| Lot Size | 0.187 acres (8,150 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $134,000 (Oct 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $2,692 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2024 Line of Credit Oct 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 110/00349-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 110/00349-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 988 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,482 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 988 sqft |
| Basement Area | 988 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1917 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1917 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| 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 | 160 sqft |
| Deck Area | 180 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1417 E 14TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50316-2405 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 240 ASHBROOK |
| Legal Subdivision | ASHBROOK |
| Legal Lot Number | 240 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 1700 |
1417 E 14th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2023.
Source: Polk County records, as of November 10, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1417 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2405 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit VERIDIAN CU |
| Oct 30, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANK IOWA |
| May 23, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage GERSHMAN INVESTMENT CORP |
| Nov 22, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Apr 14, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage GERSHMAN INVESTMENT CORP |
| Sep 7, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 30, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 30, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 14, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202358213 |
| Deed Book / Page | 19640 / 628 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 21, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000123116 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 1417 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2405 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 16, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1417 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2405 |
| Document Number | 0000005600 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 6, 2024 |
| Book Page | 19713/131 |
| Instrument | 2024-00005600 |
| Name | VERIDIAN CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | PO BOX 6000, WATERLOO, IA 50704 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Feb 5, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Oct 30, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1417 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2405 |
| Document Number | 0000058213 |
| Book / Page | 19640 / 628 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00058213 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $213.60 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1417 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2405 |
| Document Number | 0000058214 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 30, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00058214 |
| Name | BANK IOWA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 1417 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2405 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2022 |
| Title Company | JBN TITLE, JB TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000041744 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 23, 2022 |
| Book Page | 19121/198 |
| Instrument | 2022-00041744 |
| Name | GERSHMAN INVESTMENT CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CHESTERFIELD, MO 63017 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Nov 22, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1417 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2405 |
| Document Number | 0000123116 |
| Book / Page | 18873 / 49 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 21, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00123116 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1417 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2405 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Apr 14, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1417 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2405 |
| Document Number | 0000038640 |
| Book / Page | 18475 / 168 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 5, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00038640 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $191.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1417 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2405 |
| Document Number | 0000038642 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00038642 |
| Name | GERSHMAN INVESTMENT CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Sep 7, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1417 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2405 |
| Document Number | 0000020545 |
| Book / Page | 016636 / 000447 |
| Instrument Date | May 24, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20545 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 19, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3668 TIMBERLINE DR WEST DES MOINES IA 502655427, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50265-5427 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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 | $169,400 Land $18,000 Building $151,400 | $169,400 Land $18,000 Building $151,400 | |
| 2024 | $2,692.00 | ||
| 2023 | $147,300 Land $15,700 Building $131,600 | $147,300 Land $15,700 Building $131,600 | |
| 2020 | $1,412.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1417 E 14th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
Wildfire risk around 1417 E 14th St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
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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