1906 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1906 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,080 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.176 acres (7,650 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$105,000 (Dec 2017)
Tax Bill$2,622 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Mortgage
Jul 2026 Sale
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN060/02146-000-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN060/02146-000-000
Alternative APN
  • 792331109026

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,080 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,440 sqft
1st Floor Area720 sqft
Basement Area720 sqft
Finished Basement360 sqft
Unfinished Basement360 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,650 sqft (0.176 acres)
Lot Dimensions153 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area288 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area288 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Deck Area228 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemPartial
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1906 E 23RD ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-6310
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 11 BLK 13 EASTON PLACE
Legal SubdivisionEASTON PLACE
Legal Block13
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract202

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1906 E 23RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6310
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 23, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
SERVE CREDIT UNION
Jul 2, 2026Affidavit, Transfer
May 15, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Dec 1, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
GERSHMAN INVESTMENT CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 1, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 1, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 12, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201745704
Deed Book / Page16744 / 439
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJul 23, 2026
Property Address1906 E 23RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6310
Document Number0000045381
Book / Page20602 / 281
Instrument DateJul 20, 2026
Instrument202645381
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 31, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1906 E 23RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6310

Mortgage

Document Number0000045381,
DateJul 23, 2026
Book Page20602/281
Instrument202645381
Lender
NameSERVE CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueAug 1, 2041
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate5.81%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

July 2026: Affidavit, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJul 2, 2026
Property Address1906 E 23RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6310
Document Number0000040388
Book / Page20579 / 162
Instrument DateJun 26, 2026
Instrument202640388
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 10, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

May 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address1906 E 23RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6310
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 26, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000023442
DateMay 15, 2023
Book Page19474/69
Instrument2023-00023442
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2053

December 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateDec 1, 2017
Property Address1906 E 23RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6310
Document Number201700045704
Book / Page16744 / 0439
Instrument DateNov 29, 2017
Instrument2017-00045704
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 19, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$167.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1906 E 23RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6310

Mortgage

Document Number201700045706
DateDec 1, 2017
Instrument2017-00045706
Lender
NameGERSHMAN INVESTMENT CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,622.00 Homeowner's exemption$159,900 (+13.57%) Land $26,200 Building $133,700$159,900 (+13.57%) Land $26,200 Building $133,700
2024$2,622.00 (+15.2%)
2023$140,800 Land $22,700 Building $118,100$140,800 Land $22,700 Building $118,100
2020$2,276.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1993–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 3
Most Recent ClaimAug 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 2 claims

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemDES MOINES WATER WORKS
serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031
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, 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 562 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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