1701 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1701 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,132 sqft · built 1918
Lot Size	0.123 acres (5,375 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$104,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill	$2,234 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Sale Jun 2019 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7924-35-277-029`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7924-35-277-029`
Alternative APNs	`110/05573-000-000` `11005437000000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,132 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,572 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,132 sqft
Attic Area	308 sqft
Basement Area	1,132 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1918
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Stucco
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,375 sqft (0.123 acres)
Lot Dimensions	109 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	24 sqft
Deck Area	32 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	11005437000000
Street Address	1701 E 13TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50316-2011
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	-EX BEG SW COR LOT 100 THN N 10F SE 17.98F W 15F TO POB- W 109 F LOT 100 UNION ADDITION
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	79N
Legal Section	35
Legal Subdivision	UNION ADD
Legal Lot Number	100
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2028
Census Tract	1500

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1531 OLD PORTLAND RD, VAN METER, IA 50261-8567
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 22, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jun 26, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 22, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 22, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 26, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021-00099872
Deed Book / Page	18764 / 90
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

September 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Sep 22, 2021
Property Address	1701 E 13TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2011
Document Number	202100099872
Book / Page	18764 / 90
Instrument Date	Sep 20, 2021
Instrument	2021-00099872
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 1, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$165.60
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1701 E 13TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2011

June 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jun 26, 2019
Property Address	1701 E 13TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2011
Document Number	0000093348
Book / Page	017381 / 000178
Instrument Date	Jan 14, 2019
Instrument	93348
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 24, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	400 ROBERT D RAY DR DES MOINES IA 503091813, DES MOINES, IA 50309-1813
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

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		$126,000 (+13.21%) Land $24,200 Building $101,800	$126,000 (+13.21%) Land $24,200 Building $101,800
2024	$2,234.00 (-0.36%)
2023		$111,300 Land $21,300 Building $90,000	$111,300 Land $21,300 Building $90,000
2020	$2,242.00

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
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	20 (1998–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	18 of 20
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2019 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 2 claims Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2008 · 13 claims Severe Storms, Tornadoes And Flooding, Jun 1998 · 2 claims

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	Not rated no burnable land within 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 518 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 · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
CenturyLink DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 100
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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