Polk County property record for 1511 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320
| Property Type | Restaurant |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,600 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.525 acres (22,881 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $250,000 (Jun 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $4,708 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 120/03043-104-000 |
| Primary APN | 120/03043-104-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 3,600 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,600 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Fire Resistance | Wood or Wood & Steel Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 22,881 sqft (0.525 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 1511 E ARMY POST RD |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50320-1811 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Restaurant |
| Local Zoning Code | C-2 |
| Legal Description | -EX S 100 F- LT 4 LE-PORTE PLACE |
| Legal Subdivision | LE PORTE PLACE |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | BLOOMFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 10806 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, APN 120/03043-104-000, as of October 13, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 203 SE 34TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7322 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Company |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 05, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 05, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 09, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20192018-00086989 |
| Deed Book / Page | 17354 / 439 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll as of October 13, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
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 | $223,000 (+13.78%) Land $166,000 Building $57,000 | $223,000 (+13.78%) Land $166,000 Building $57,000 | |
| 2024 | $4,708.00 (-47.08%) | ||
| 2023 | $196,000 (+33.33%) Land $145,000 Building $51,000 | $196,000 (+33.33%) Land $145,000 Building $51,000 | |
| 2022 | $147,000 Land $122,000 Building $25,000 | ||
| 2021 | $147,000 Land $122,000 Building $25,000 | ||
| 2020 | $8,896.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Polk County (19153C), as of August 17, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 109 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Communications Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Lumen Technologies, Metronet Holdings, T-Mobile USA.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system IA7727031, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | DES MOINES WATER WORKS serves 246,055 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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