1708 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1708 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.057 acres (2,500 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$214 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN060/02177-002-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN060/02177-002-000
Alternative APN
  • 792331155044

Exterior

Lot Area2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)
Lot Dimensions50 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1708 E 23RD ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-2908
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionW 50F LT 7 BLK 14 EASTON PLACE
Legal SubdivisionEASTON PLACE
Legal Block14
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1015
Census Tract202

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1708 E 23RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2908
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateSep 24, 2010
Transfer Doc0000022514
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address1708 E 23RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2908
Document Number0000043077
Book / Page016733 / 000248
Instrument DateNov 14, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 1, 2017
Title CompanyMIDWEST CMNTY TITLE

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address1708 E 23RD ST DES MOINES IA 503172908, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2908

Mortgage

Document Number0000043077
DateNov 22, 2017
Book Page016733/000248
Instrument43077
Lender
NameVERIDIAN CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressWATERLOO, IA 50701
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 21, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$12,300 (+12.84%) Land $8,700 Building $3,600$12,300 (+12.84%) Land $8,700 Building $3,600
2024$214.00 (+4.9%)
2023$10,900 Land $7,500 Building $3,400$10,900 Land $7,500 Building $3,400
2020$204.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1993–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 3
Most Recent ClaimAug 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 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 RiskNot 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 SystemDES MOINES WATER WORKS
serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · May 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 562 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
CenturyLink
Fiber
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber.

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