Polk County property record for 1599 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 5 ba · 2,888 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.238 acres (10,379 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $125,000 (Jun 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $4,208 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7924-35-404-001 |
| Primary APN | 7924-35-404-001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,888 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,502 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,597 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,291 sqft |
| Attic Area | 323 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,291 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 2 Fireplaces |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,379 sqft (0.238 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 107 ft deep x 97 ft wide |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 1599 E 9TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50316-2205 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | W 1/2 LOTS 81 & 82 CAPITAL PARK |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 79N |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | CAPITAL PARK |
| Legal Lot Number | 81,82 82 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 4800 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Owner Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 420 51ST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-2110 |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 15, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 15, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 28, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2011-00089698 |
| Deed Book / Page | 13877 / 0843 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
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 | $234,100 (+11.69%) Land $23,500 Building $210,600 | $234,100 (+11.69%) Land $23,500 Building $210,600 | |
| 2024 | $4,208.00 (+15.67%) | ||
| 2023 | $209,600 Land $20,900 Building $188,700 | $209,600 Land $20,900 Building $188,700 | |
| 2020 | $3,638.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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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