1439 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50314 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1439 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50314 · Last verified October 2025

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 899 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size	0.165 acres (7,200 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$191,500 (Aug 2025)
Tax Bill	$2,692 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2019 Sale Mar 2019 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7924-34-406-004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7924-34-406-004`
Alternative APN	`080/06621-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	899 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,198 sqft
1st Floor Area	899 sqft
Basement Area	899 sqft
Finished Basement	600 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1971
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,200 sqft (0.165 acres)
Lot Dimensions	144 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	132 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1439 8TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50314-2810
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	N 10F VAC ALLEY S & ADJ & S40F E 20F LOT 3 & S40F LOT 4 & S 40F W 54F LOT 5 BLK B THOMPSONS SUB DIV
Legal Subdivision	BLK B THOMPSONS SUB
Legal Block	B
Legal Lot Number	3,5
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	DES MOINES
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2018
Census Tract	5000

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 7924-34-406-004

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1439 8TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50314-2810
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 05, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Mar 14, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Nov 08, 2018	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 27, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 27, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 26, 2000
Deed Document Number	2025-00050664
Deed Book / Page	20249 / 845
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

September 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Sep 05, 2019
Property Address	1439 8TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50314-2810
Document Number	0000021018
Book / Page	017481 / 000913
Instrument Date	Aug 30, 2019
Instrument	21018
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 09, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$220.80
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	2316 EDENBURN DR #D AMES IA 500108943, D, AMES, IA 50010-8943

March 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Mar 14, 2019
Property Address	1439 8TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50314-2810
Document Number	0000065001
Book / Page	017259 / 000841
Instrument Date	Mar 11, 2019
Instrument	65001
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 25, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$82.40
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1439 8TH ST DES MOINES IA 503142810, DES MOINES, IA 50314-2810

November 2018: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Nov 08, 2018
Property Address	1439 8TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50314-2810
Document Number	0000036947
Book / Page	017140 / 000504
Instrument Date	Oct 23, 2018
Instrument	36947
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Dec 17, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$105.97
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	1439 8TH ST DES MOINES IA 503142810, DES MOINES, IA 50314-2810

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Polk County
Municipality	Des Moines City
Unified School District	Des 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$149,800 (+11.71%) Land $10,700 Building $139,100	$149,800 (+11.71%) Land $10,700 Building $139,100
2024	$2,692.00 (+48.4%)
2023		$134,100 Land $9,500 Building $124,600	$134,100 Land $9,500 Building $124,600
2020	$1,814.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Polk County (19153C), updated August 17, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 477 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Lumen Technologies	Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Google Fiber	Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Metronet Holdings	Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Communications	Cable	2,000 / 1,000
AT&T	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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

Mobile Coverage

5G and 4G LTE

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