Polk County property record for 1418 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,028 sqft · built 1902 |
| Lot Size | 0.166 acres (7,209 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $120,500 (Dec 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,472 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2024 Sale Jan 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 110/04468-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 110/04468-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,028 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,976 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,028 sqft |
| Basement Area | 948 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1902 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,209 sqft (0.166 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 137 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Deck Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1418 E 14TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50316-2406 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 450 POLK & HUBBELLS ADD |
| Legal Subdivision | POLK & HUBBELL ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 450 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 4800 |
1418 E 14th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2024.
Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1418 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2406 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2024 | Contract Sale, Transfer |
| Jan 9, 2018 | Deed with Mortgage, Transfer · Conventional with PMI LEFF ENTS LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 17, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 17, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 9, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202466116 |
| Deed Book / Page | 20001 / 865 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 10, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000096684 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Contract Sale |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Dec 17, 2024 |
| Property Address | 1418 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2406 |
| Document Number | 0000066116 |
| Book / Page | 20001 / 865 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 14, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-00066116 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2015 E 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2002 |
| Document Type | Deed with Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jan 9, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1418 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2406 |
| Book / Page | 016787 / 000034 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 55460 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 18, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $104.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 671 SE 27TH CT DES MOINES IA 50317, DES MOINES, IA 50317 |
| Document Number | 0000055460 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 9, 2018 |
| Book Page | 016787/000034 |
| Instrument | 55460 |
| Name | LEFF ENTS LLC |
|---|---|
| Address | 2015 E 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2002 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 8% |
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 | $83,800 Land $19,000 Building $64,800 | $83,800 Land $19,000 Building $64,800 | |
| 2024 | $1,472.00 | ||
| 2023 | $74,800 Land $16,900 Building $57,900 | $74,800 Land $16,900 Building $57,900 | |
| 2020 | $1,439.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1418 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 1418 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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