1721 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1721 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Property Summary

Property TypeService Shop (TV, Radio, Electric, Plumbing)
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,425 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size0.228 acres (9,966 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill$1,516 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2020 Sale
Mar 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7924-35-252-030

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7924-35-252-030
Alternative APN
  • 110/05725-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,425 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,425 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1941
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialBuilt-Up Asphalt
Lot Area9,966 sqft (0.228 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 100 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1721 E 9TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50316-2069
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Service Shop (TV, Radio, Electric, Plumbing)
Local Zoning CodeR1-60
Legal Description-EX BEG SW COR LOT 25 THN N 8F SE 16.97F W 15F TO POB- W 100 FT LTS 24 & 25 UNION PLACE
Legal Range24W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section35
Legal SubdivisionUNION PLACE
Legal Lot Number24,25 25
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2030
Census Tract1500

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address835 E EUCLID AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1171
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 9, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Mar 1, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

March 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateMar 9, 2020
Property Address1721 E 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2069
Document Number0000075474
Book / Page017726 / 000832
Instrument DateJan 27, 2020
Instrument75474
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 1, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address400 ROBERT D RAY DR DES MOINES IA 503091813, DES MOINES, IA 50309-1813
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

March 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateMar 1, 2018
Property Address1721 E 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2069
Document Number0000066831
Book / Page016832 / 000886
Instrument DateFeb 19, 2018
Instrument66831
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 13, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address835 E EUCLID AVE DES MOINES IA 503161171, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1171

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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$86,100 (+14.04%) Land $27,500 Building $58,600$86,100 (+14.04%) Land $27,500 Building $58,600
2024$1,516.00 (+24.47%)
2023$75,500 Land $24,100 Building $51,400$75,500 Land $24,100 Building $51,400
2020$1,218.00

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 Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims20 (1998–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA18 of 20
Most Recent ClaimJun 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 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 307 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
CenturyLink
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
8,000 / 8,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75

May also be available: Metronet, T-Mobile.

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