1922 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1922 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,562 sqft · built 1909
Lot Size0.195 acres (8,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$15,000 (Apr 2024)
Tax Bill$394 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN040/02423-000-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN040/02423-000-000
Alternative APN
  • 782402255015

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area1,562 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1909
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1909
Lot Area8,500 sqft (0.195 acres)
Lot Dimensions170 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1922 E WALNUT ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50316-3748
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 164 GOODE & LIKES ADDITION
Legal SubdivisionGOODE & LIKES ADDITION
Legal Lot Number164
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract5200

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of November 11, 2025

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 Address1615 CAPITOL AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50316-3501
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 30, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 30, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 6, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202420307
Deed Book / Page19782 / 207
Prior Transfer DateSep 17, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0000100802
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2021: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateSep 24, 2021
Property Address1922 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-3748
Document Number202100100802
Book / Page18768 / 520
Instrument DateSep 24, 2021
Instrument2021-00100802
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 6, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1701 CAPITOL AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50316-3607

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$23,500 (+17.5%) Land $23,500$23,500 (+17.5%) Land $23,500
2024$394.00 (+5.35%)
2023$20,000 Land $20,000$20,000 Land $20,000
2020$374.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 410 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, Google Fiber.

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