Polk County property record for 1797 E County Line Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320
| Property Type | Radio or TV Station |
|---|---|
| Details | 209 sqft · built 2001 |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $4,336 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7824-32-451-902 |
| Primary APN | 7824-32-451-902 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 209 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 209 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2001 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Precast Concrete Panel |
| Construction Type | Steel Frame |
| Fire Resistance | Masonry Walls, Wood Interior |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Built-Up Asphalt |
| Fence | Fence |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 1797 E COUNTY LINE RD |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50320 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Radio or TV Station |
| Local Zoning Code | R1-80 |
| Legal Description | 40 X 100 TOWER ON LSD LAND BNG PARCEL K BK 12742 PG 120 SE 1/4 SEC 32-78-24 |
| Legal Range | 24 |
| Legal Township | 78 |
| Legal Section | 32 |
| Legal Subdivision | SEC 32-78-24 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WALNUT |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5002 |
| Census Tract | 4701 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on Record |
| Mailing Address | 8051 CONGRESS AVE, BOCA RATON, FL 33487-1307 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | West Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | West Des Moines Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $192,900 (+4.38%) Building $192,900 | $192,900 (+4.38%) Building $192,900 | |
| 2024 | $4,336.00 (-38.71%) | ||
| 2023 | $184,800 Building $184,800 | $184,800 Building $184,800 | |
| 2020 | $7,074.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 65% of the US · above 62% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WEST DES MOINES WATER WORKS serves 73,959 people · EPA ID IA7785007 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 53 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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