Polk County property record for 1714 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,190 sqft · built 1905 |
| Lot Size | 0.137 acres (5,985 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $95,000 (Sep 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $2,044 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Line of Credit Sep 2025 Sale & Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 040/05622-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 040/05622-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,190 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,807 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 754 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 436 sqft |
| Basement Area | 403 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1905 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1905 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,985 sqft (0.137 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 171 ft deep x 35 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 214 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1714 E WALNUT ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50316-3656 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | W 1/2 LOT 3 BLK 64 STEWARTS ADDITION |
| Legal Subdivision | STEWARTS ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 64 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 5200 |
Source: Polk County records · APN 040/05622-000-000
Assessment roll updated October 13, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1713 FALCON DR, POLK CITY, IA 50226-1272 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit RCN CAPITAL LLC A CONNECTICUT LIMITED LI |
| Sep 29, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit RCN CAPITAL LLC A CONNECTICUT LIMIT |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 29, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 29, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 08, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202557796 |
| Deed Book / Page | 20283 / 154 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 1714 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-3656 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 06, 2026 |
| Title Company | UNKNOWN, SOURCEPOINT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1713 FALCON DR, POLK CITY, IA 50226-1272 |
| Document Number | 0000005084 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Book Page | 20405/75 |
| Instrument | 2026-00005084 |
| Name | RCN CAPITAL LLC A CONNECTICUT LIMITED LI |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | 11819 MIAMI ST STE 100, OMAHA, NE 68164 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 01, 2056 |
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Property Address | 1714 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-3656 |
| Document Number | 0000057796 |
| Book / Page | 20283 / 154 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 22, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-00057796 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Title Company | UNKNOWN, SOURCEPOINT |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $151.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1713 FALCON DR, POLK CITY, IA 50226-1272 |
| Document Number | 0000057797 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-00057797 |
| Name | RCN CAPITAL LLC A CONNECTICUT LIMIT |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 13 Months |
| Due | Oct 01, 2026 |
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
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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 | $138,600 (+14.17%) Land $11,400 Building $127,200 | $138,600 (+14.17%) Land $11,400 Building $127,200 | |
| 2024 | $2,044.00 (+6.57%) | ||
| 2023 | $121,400 Land $10,000 Building $111,400 | $121,400 Land $10,000 Building $111,400 | |
| 2020 | $1,918.00 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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