1730 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1730 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320

Property Summary

Property Type	Other
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,502 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size	2.25 acres (98,100 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$150,000 (Feb 2023)
Tax Bill	$2,124 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2023 Sale Feb 2023 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`120/03367-137-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`120/03367-137-000`
Alternative APN	`782426377012`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Building Area	1,502 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1915
Effective Year Built	Effective 1915
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	98,100 sqft (2.25 acres)
Lot Dimensions	654 ft deep x 150 ft wide
Garage Area	308 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1730 E ARMY POST RD
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50320-1814
Property Category	Other
Property Type	Other > Miscellaneous
Legal Description	-EX S 33F- LT 37 NEW HOPE
Legal Subdivision	NEW HOPE
Legal Lot Number	37
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	BLOOMFIELD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1019
Census Tract	10805

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of April 14, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	2325 E LUSTER LN, DES MOINES, IA 50320-6428
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 21, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Feb 16, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Apr 27, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit PEOPLES BK&TR CO/POINTE COUP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 16, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 16, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 27, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20237323
Deed Book / Page	19397 / 495
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 2, 1999
Prior Transfer Doc	0000095970
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

August 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Aug 21, 2023
Property Address	1730 E ARMY POST RD, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1814
Document Number	0000044429
Book / Page	19575 / 70
Instrument Date	Aug 15, 2023
Instrument	2023-00044429
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 1, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$287.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1335 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8303

February 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Feb 16, 2023
Property Address	1730 E ARMY POST RD, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1814
Document Number	0000007323
Book / Page	19397 / 495
Instrument Date	Feb 14, 2023
Instrument	2023-00007323
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 1, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$239.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	3018 E TITUS AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-3002

April 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Apr 27, 2018
Property Address	1730 E ARMY POST RD, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1814
Document Number	0000082386
Book / Page	016898 / 000200
Instrument Date	Apr 24, 2018
Instrument	82386
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 22, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$152.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	911 SE 14TH ST DES MOINES IA 503171005, DES MOINES, IA 50317-1005

Mortgage

Document Number	82388
Date	Apr 27, 2018
Book Page	016898/000204
Instrument	82388

Lender

Name	PEOPLES BK&TR CO/POINTE COUP
Type	Bank
Address	WAUKEE, IA 50263

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Polk County
Municipality	Des Moines City
Unified School District	Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$124,000 (+14.81%) Land $124,000	$124,000 (+14.81%) Land $124,000
2024	$2,124.00 (-39.14%)
2023		$108,000 (+19.07%) Land $108,000	$108,000 (+19.07%) Land $108,000
2022		$90,700 Land $90,700
2021			$90,700 Land $90,700
2020	$3,490.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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 Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 62% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 System	DES MOINES WATER WORKS serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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, 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 109 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, Metronet, T-Mobile.

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