Polk County property record for 1820 E 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 827 sqft · built 1907 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $12,000 (Jul 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $364 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7923-31-129-031 |
| Primary APN | 7923-31-129-031 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 827 sqft |
| Gross Area | 1,044 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1907 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 174 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
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| Street Address | 1820 E 24TH ST |
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| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-6314 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Description | LOT 13 BLK 10 EASTON PLACE |
| Legal Range | 23W |
| Legal Township | 79N |
| Legal Section | 31 |
| Legal Subdivision | EASTON PLACE |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 202 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1900 E 24TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6316 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Jul 5, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 5, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 15, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2016-00000707 |
| Deed Book / Page | 16075 / 0069 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,900 (+15.47%) Land $20,900 | $20,900 (+15.47%) Land $20,900 | |
| 2024 | $364.00 (+10.3%) | ||
| 2023 | $18,100 Land $18,100 | $18,100 Land $18,100 | |
| 2020 | $330.00 |
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 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1993–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes |
| Claims by Event |
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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: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 562 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| CenturyLink Fiber | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Google Fiber.
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