1629 E 28th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1629 E 28th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 953 sqft · built 1908
Lot Size	0.127 acres (5,550 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$76,000 (Mar 2019)
Tax Bill	$1,588 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7923-31-283-010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7923-31-283-010`
Alternative APN	`060/00268-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	953 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	768 sqft
Attic Area	185 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1908
Effective Year Built	Effective 1927
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,550 sqft (0.127 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 37 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	128 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	600 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1629 E 28TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-6113
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 61 BOULEVARD ADDITION
Legal Range	23W
Legal Township	79N
Legal Section	31
Legal Subdivision	BOULEVARD ADD
Legal Lot Number	61
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	1800

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1629 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6113
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 20, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 20, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 30, 2013
Deed Document Number	2018-00066489
Deed Book / Page	17265 / 0825
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

March 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Mar 20, 2019
Property Address	1629 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6113
Document Number	201800066489
Book / Page	17265 / 0825
Instrument Date	Mar 13, 2019
Instrument	2018-00066489
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$120.80
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1629 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6113

Mortgage

Document Number	201800066491
Date	Mar 20, 2019
Instrument	2018-00066491

Lender

Name	LINCOLN SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2049

Mortgage

Document Number	0000066491
Date	Mar 20, 2019
Book Page	17265/0829
Instrument	2018-00066491

Lender

Name	LINCOLN SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank
Address	WATERLOO, IA 50701

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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		$101,400 (+13.55%) Land $21,400 Building $80,000	$101,400 (+13.55%) Land $21,400 Building $80,000
2024	$1,588.00 (+8.17%)
2023		$89,300 Land $18,800 Building $70,500	$89,300 Land $18,800 Building $70,500
2020	$1,468.00

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
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.

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 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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