1890 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1890 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,426 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size2.9 acres (126,325 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$8,900 (Nov 2025)
Tax Bill$9,412 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2025 Sale
Aug 2021 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7824-26-451-016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7824-26-451-016
Alternative APNs
  • 120/03367-152-000
  • 120/03367-152-002
  • 12003367143000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,426 sqft
Fireplaces2 Fireplaces
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialSiding
Construction TypeWood Frame
Lot Area126,325 sqft (2.9 acres)
Lot Dimensions358 ft deep x 160 ft wide
TerrainOther
Garage Area308 sqft
PorchPorch
Porch Area120 sqft
Patio Area410 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number12003367143000
Street Address1890 E ARMY POST RD
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50320-1816
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal DescriptionLOT 42 -EX S 30.8F ON W LN & S 28.3F ON E LN- & LOT 43 -EX S 28.3F- & LOT 44 [EX PARCEL 2021-175 BK 18895 PG 247] NEW HOPE
Legal Range24W
Legal Township78N
Legal Section26
Legal SubdivisionNEW HOPE
Legal Lot Number42,44
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionBLOOMFIELD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1019
Census Tract10805

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 7824-26-451-016

Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address400 ROBERT D RAY DR, DES MOINES, IA 50309-1813
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 24, 2025Warranty Deed, Transfer
Aug 24, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
GREENSTATE CU
Aug 24, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage
GREENSTATE CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleNov 24, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 24, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 06, 2002
Deed Document Number2025-00070662
Deed Book / Page20345 / 214
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

November 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateNov 24, 2025
Property Address1890 E ARMY POST RD, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1816
Document Number0000070662
Book / Page20345 / 214
Map ReferenceMB J PG 208
Instrument DateSep 16, 2025
Instrument2025-00070662
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 03, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$13.60
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

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

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address1890 E ARMY POST RD, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1816
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 01, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5607 MEREDITH DR, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1457

Mortgage

Document Number0000089303
DateAug 24, 2021
Book Page18713/781
Instrument2021-00089303
Lender
NameGREENSTATE CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressNORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address1890 E ARMY POST RD, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1816
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 01, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5607 MEREDITH DR, DES MOINES, IA 50310-1457

Mortgage

Document Number0000089300
DateAug 24, 2021
Book Page18713/743
Instrument2021-00089300
Lender
NameGREENSTATE CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressNORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 15, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPolk County
MunicipalityDes Moines City
Unified School DistrictDes Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$305,100 (+14.23%) Land $305,000 Building $100$305,100 (+14.23%) Land $305,000 Building $100
2024$9,412.00
2023$267,100 Land $267,000 Building $100$267,100 Land $267,000 Building $100

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Polk County (19153C), as of August 17, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 191530108051, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 68% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

May also be available: AMG Technology Investment Group, Metronet Holdings, T-Mobile USA.

Based on FCC filings for 123 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system IA7727031, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemDES MOINES WATER WORKS
serves 246,055 people
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 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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