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1424 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1424 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316 · Last verified October 2025

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details13,446 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size1.76 acres (76,950 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$224,500 (Aug 2003)
Tax Bill$95,558 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Mortgage
Oct 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7824-02-155-008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7824-02-155-008
Alternative APN
  • 040/05059-001-000

Interior

Stories3 Stories
Building Area13,446 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area4,566 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1974
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area76,950 sqft (1.76 acres)
Lot Dimensions171 ft deep x 450 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area1,008 sqft
Total Buildings4 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1424 E WALNUT ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50316-3858
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal DescriptionLTS 4 THRU 12 BLK 42 STEWARTS ADDITION
Legal Range24W
Legal Township78N
Legal Section2
Legal SubdivisionSTEWARTS ADD
Legal Block42
Legal Lot Number4,12 5
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3013
Census Tract5200

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 7824-02-155-008

Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address10888 HICKMAN RD STE 3B, 3B, CLIVE, IA 50325-3715
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 28, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
STATE SAVINGS BANK
Oct 30, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
STATE SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 29, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 29, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2003-00030878
Deed Book / Page10111 / 0189
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address1424 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-3858
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 09, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7405 UNIVERSITY AVE 3, 3, DES MOINES, IA 50325-1303

Mortgage

Document Number202100079747
DateJul 28, 2021
Book Page18669/512
Instrument2021-00079747
Lender
NameSTATE SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
AddressWEST DES MOINES, IA 50265
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term165 Months
DueApr 19, 2035

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address1424 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-3858
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000036219
DateOct 30, 2017
Book Page16702/0878
Instrument2017-00036219
Lender
NameSTATE SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
AddressWEST DES MOINES, IA 50265
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term301 Months
DueNov 10, 2042

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPolk County
MunicipalityDes Moines City
Unified School DistrictDes Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,140,000 (+7.98%) Land $649,000 Building $4,491,000$5,140,000 (+7.98%) Land $649,000 Building $4,491,000
2024$95,558.00 (-10.12%)
2023$4,760,000 Land $570,000 Building $4,190,000$4,760,000 Land $570,000 Building $4,190,000
2020$106,320.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Polk County (19153C), updated August 17, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 191530052003, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims10 (1990–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA10 of 10
Most Recent ClaimAug 2010, river or lake flooding, Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes
Claims By Storm
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Jul 1993 · 8 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 316 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
Metronet HoldingsFiber5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom CommunicationsCable2,000 / 1,000
VerizonFixed Wireless1,000 / 75
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20
AT&TFixed Wireless100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Lumen Technologies, Google Fiber. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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