Polk County property record for 1633 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 4,046 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.275 acres (11,970 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $174,579 (Nov 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $2,754 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 040/05592-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 040/05592-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Units | 3 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,046 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,964 sqft |
| Basement Area | 694 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Exterior Material | Shingles |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 11,970 sqft (0.275 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 171 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Heating System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1633 E WALNUT ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50316-3657 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Local Zoning Code | R1-60 |
| Legal Description | LOT 15 BLK 61 STEWARTS ADDITION |
| Legal Subdivision | STEWARTS ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 61 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 5200 |
Source: Polk County records · APN 040/05592-000-000
Assessment roll updated October 13, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2001 25TH ST S, SAINT CLOUD, MN 56301-9073 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Company |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 09, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 09, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 21, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20112012-00035358 |
| Deed Book / Page | 14045 / 559 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated October 13, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $151,000 (+7.86%) Land $31,700 Building $119,300 | $151,000 (+7.86%) Land $31,700 Building $119,300 | |
| 2024 | $2,754.00 (-12.01%) | ||
| 2023 | $140,000 Land $27,900 Building $112,100 | $140,000 Land $27,900 Building $112,100 | |
| 2020 | $3,130.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of August 17, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Holdings Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Communications Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Google Fiber, Lumen Technologies.
Based on FCC filings for 316 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | DES MOINES WATER WORKS serves 246,055 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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