1530 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1530 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,428 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.157 acres (6,850 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,958 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Mortgage
Jul 2021 Transfer
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7924-35-428-020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7924-35-428-020
Alternative APN
  • 110/04479-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,428 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,164 sqft
1st Floor Area752 sqft
Upper Floors Area676 sqft
Basement Area736 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeBrick
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,850 sqft (0.157 acres)
Lot Dimensions137 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area240 sqft

Exterior Amenities

PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area208 sqft
Deck Area165 sqft
Patio Area400 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1530 E 14TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50316-2408
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 461 POLK & HUBBELL'S ADD
Legal Range24W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section35
Legal SubdivisionPOLK & HUBBELL'S ADD
Legal Lot Number461
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract4800

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address1530 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2408
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 16, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
COMMUNITY 1ST CU
Jul 15, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Jan 8, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Jan 3, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage
BRIAN D MENG
Aug 13, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Prior SaleJan 8, 2021 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer DateJul 15, 2021
Transfer Doc0000074648
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address1530 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2408
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 23, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number202100075065
DateJul 16, 2021
Book Page18646/922
Instrument2021-00075065
Lender
NameCOMMUNITY 1ST CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressOTTUMWA, IA 52501
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueAug 1, 2041

July 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJul 15, 2021
Property Address1530 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2408
Document Number202100074648
Book / Page18644 / 966
Instrument DateJul 14, 2021
Instrument2021-00074648
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 23, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1530 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2408

January 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJan 8, 2021
Property Address1530 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2408
Document Number0000002372
Book / Page018295 / 000395
Instrument DateJan 6, 2021
Instrument2372
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 1, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$102.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1530 E 14TH ST DES MOINES IA 503162408, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2408

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address1530 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2408
Document Number0000014609
Instrument DateJan 3, 2021
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 29, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address812 W VAN BUREN ST #5D CHICAGO IL 606073535, 5D, CHICAGO, IL 60607-3535

Mortgage

Document Number0000014609
DateFeb 11, 2021
Book Page018355/000293
Instrument14609
Lender
NameBRIAN D MENG
Address3131 FLEUR DR # 602, DES MOINES, IA 50321-1741
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

August 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateAug 13, 2020
Property Address1530 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2408
Document Number0000017428
Book / Page018006 / 000245
Instrument DateAug 12, 2020
Instrument17428
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 7, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1530 E 14TH ST DES MOINES IA 503162408, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2408

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$160,000 (+11.5%) Land $18,000 Building $142,000$160,000 (+11.5%) Land $18,000 Building $142,000
2024$1,958.00 (-3.26%)
2023$143,500 Land $16,100 Building $127,400$143,500 Land $16,100 Building $127,400
2020$2,024.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemDES MOINES WATER WORKS
serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · May 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 557 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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