1707 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1707 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316 · Last verified October 2025

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 905 sqft · built 1899
Lot Size0.137 acres (5,985 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$1,876 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7824-02-181-006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7824-02-181-006
Alternative APN
  • 040/05616-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area905 sqft Living Area
Gross Area982 sqft
1st Floor Area648 sqft
Upper Floors Area257 sqft
Basement Area77 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1899
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Foundation TypeMasonry
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,985 sqft (0.137 acres)
Lot Dimensions171 ft deep x 35 ft wide
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area138 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1707 E WALNUT ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50316-3655
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionW 1/2 LOT 12 BLK 63 STEWARTS ADDITION
Legal Range24W
Legal Township78N
Legal Section2
Legal SubdivisionSTEWARTS ADD
Legal Block63
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract5200

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 7824-02-181-006

Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1707 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-3655
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleNov 08, 2004
Deed SaleNov 08, 2004
Deed Document Number2005-00044529
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPolk County
MunicipalityDes Moines City
Unified School DistrictDes Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$106,300 (+13.81%) Land $11,400 Building $94,900$106,300 (+13.81%) Land $11,400 Building $94,900
2024$1,876.00 (+12.2%)
2023$93,400 Land $10,000 Building $83,400$93,400 Land $10,000 Building $83,400
2020$1,672.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Polk County (19153C), updated August 17, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 316 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
Metronet HoldingsFiber5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom CommunicationsCable2,000 / 1,000
VerizonFixed Wireless1,000 / 75
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20
AT&TFixed Wireless100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Lumen Technologies, Google Fiber. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G and 4G LTE

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