Polk County property record for 1730 Beaver Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,734 sqft · built 1917 |
| Lot Size | 0.168 acres (7,310 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $109,500 (May 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $4,074 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 100/13078-001-000 |
| Primary APN | 100/13078-001-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,734 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,770 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,268 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 466 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,036 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1917 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1917 |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,310 sqft (0.168 acres) |
| Lot Width | 60 ft Width |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 350 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1730 BEAVER AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50310-3812 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 74 & IRREG PC MEAS SELY 10F ON SWLY LN & SWLY 40F ON SELY LN LT 75 WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE |
| Legal Lot Number | 74,75 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DES MOINES |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4004 |
| Census Tract | 1000 |
Source: Polk County records · APN 100/13078-001-000
Assessment roll updated October 13, 2025 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 41355, DES MOINES, IA 50311-0506 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 27, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 27, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 30, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201087311 |
| Deed Book / Page | 13457 / 533 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 27, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000010234 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated October 13, 2025 · Last verified August 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 | $229,200 (+10.67%) Land $45,200 Building $184,000 | $229,200 (+10.67%) Land $45,200 Building $184,000 | |
| 2024 | $4,074.00 (-0.1%) | ||
| 2023 | $207,100 Land $40,600 Building $166,500 | $207,100 Land $40,600 Building $166,500 | |
| 2020 | $4,078.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of August 17, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2008–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2018 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Metronet Holdings Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Communications Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Lumen Technologies Fiber | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 555 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | DES MOINES WATER WORKS serves 246,055 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW) |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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