Polk County property record for 1603 E 28th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 580 sqft · built 1913 |
| Lot Size | 0.102 acres (4,440 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $83,000 (Mar 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $236 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 060/00287-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 060/00287-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Building Area | 580 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1913 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1913 |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,440 sqft (0.102 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 74 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1603 E 28TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-6113 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | N 1/2 LOTS 84 & 85 BOULEVARD ADDITION |
| Legal Subdivision | BOULEVARD ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 84,85 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 1800 |
Source: Polk County records, as of February 11, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 13277 NE 14TH ST, ALLEMAN, IA 50007-9701 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 3, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 3, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 30, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202217251 |
| Deed Book / Page | 19010 / 415 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 15, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000037929 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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 | $13,700 (+14.17%) Land $13,700 | $13,700 (+14.17%) Land $13,700 | |
| 2024 | $236.00 | ||
| 2023 | $12,000 Land $12,000 | $12,000 Land $12,000 | |
| 2020 | $236.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes |
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.
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 419 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 | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink.
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