1519 46th St, Des Moines, IA 50311 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1519 46th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1 ba · 523 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size	0.129 acres (5,600 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$136,500 (Jul 2026)
Tax Bill	$1,880 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Sale Dec 2021 Sale & Line of Credit + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`100/13331-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`100/13331-000-000`
Alternative APN	`792431428008`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	523 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	622 sqft
1st Floor Area	523 sqft
Basement Area	99 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1923
Effective Year Built	Effective 1993
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Metal
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,600 sqft (0.129 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage Area	378 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1519 46TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50311-2430
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 27 WHITCOMB
Legal Subdivision	WHITCOMB
Legal Lot Number	27
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	DES MOINES
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	902

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of August 11, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1519 46TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-2430
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 31, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Dec 17, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit LEGACY BANK
Dec 2, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage LOWA FINANCE AUTHORITY
May 3, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit HARDIN COUNTY SVGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 31, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 31, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 17, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202647280
Deed Book / Page	20611 / 258
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jul 31, 2026
Property Address	1519 46TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-2430
Document Number	0000047280
Book / Page	20611 / 258
Instrument Date	Jul 29, 2026
Instrument	202647280
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 7, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$21,977.60
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1519 46TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-2430

December 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Dec 17, 2021
Property Address	1519 46TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-2430
Document Number	0000131472
Book / Page	18912 / 718
Instrument Date	Dec 13, 2021
Instrument	2021-00131472
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 28, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$157.60
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2203 GRAND AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50312-5305

Mortgage

Document Number	0000131474
Date	Dec 17, 2021
Instrument	2021-00131474

Lender

Name	LEGACY BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	480 Months
Due	Dec 16, 2061

December 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Dec 2, 2020
Property Address	1519 46TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-2430
Document Number	202000062761
Book / Page	18227 / 65
Instrument Date	Nov 23, 2020
Instrument	2020-00062761
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$139.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1519 46TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-2430

Mortgage

Document Number	0000062764
Date	Dec 2, 2020
Book Page	18227/86
Instrument	2020-00062764

Lender

Name	LOWA FINANCE AUTHORITY
Type	Government Agency
Address	BOISE, ID 83702

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2050

May 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	May 3, 2019
Property Address	1519 46TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-2430
Document Number	201800077779
Book / Page	17313 / 0772
Instrument Date	May 1, 2019
Instrument	2018-00077779
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$71.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	15920 HICKMAN RD STE 300, 300, CLIVE, IA 50325-8002

Mortgage

Document Number	201800077781
Date	May 3, 2019
Instrument	2018-00077781

Lender

Name	HARDIN COUNTY SVGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	119 Months
Due	Apr 11, 2029

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,880.00	$104,600 (+11.75%) Land $39,300 Building $65,300	$104,600 (+11.75%) Land $39,300 Building $65,300
2024	$1,880.00 (+54.61%)
2023		$93,600 Land $34,800 Building $58,800	$93,600 Land $34,800 Building $58,800
2020	$1,216.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2018 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding

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.

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 615 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream Cable	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink.

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