Polk County property record for 1450 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,580 sqft · built 1902 |
| Lot Size | 0.157 acres (6,850 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $50,000 (Oct 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $1,564 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7924-35-428-022 |
| Primary APN | 7924-35-428-022 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,580 sqft Total Area |
| Gross Area | 2,329 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 860 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 720 sqft |
| Attic Area | 252 sqft |
| Basement Area | 497 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1902 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Fiber Cement Siding |
| Foundation Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,850 sqft (0.157 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 137 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 252 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 1450 E 14TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50316-2417 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Legal Description | LOT 459 POLK & HUBBELL'S ADD |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 79N |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | POLK & HUBBELL'S ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 459 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 4800 |
1450 E 14th St, a residential property, is owned by an individual who bought it in October 2020.
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8320 BARNHAM DR, JOHNSTON, IA 50131-8755 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 5, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 5, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 24, 2020 |
| Deed Document Number | 2020-00037953 |
| Deed Book / Page | 18105 / 765 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Oct 5, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1450 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2406 |
| Document Number | 0000037953 |
| Book / Page | 018105 / 000765 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 25, 2020 |
| Instrument | 37953 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 2, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $80.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1450 E 14TH ST DES MOINES IA 503162406, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2406 |
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 | $86,900 Land $18,000 Building $68,900 | $86,900 Land $18,000 Building $68,900 | |
| 2024 | $1,564.00 | ||
| 2023 | $77,900 Land $16,100 Building $61,800 | $77,900 Land $16,100 Building $61,800 | |
| 2020 | $2,898.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1450 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 1450 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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