2 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50315 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50315 · Last verified October 2025

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Details2,359 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.735 acres (32,036 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$9,640 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7824-27-353-030

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7824-27-353-030
Alternative APN
  • 120/00846-002-002

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,359 sqft Total Area
Gross Area3,439 sqft
1st Floor Area2,359 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Exterior MaterialStone
Construction TypeFrame
Fire ResistanceSpecial
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area32,036 sqft (0.735 acres)
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address2 E ARMY POST RD
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50315-5821
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Legal Description-EX W 5F LTS 278 & 290- & -EX BEG 5F E OF SW COR LOT 290 THN N 195.85F E 3.7F SLY 185.67F SE 14.38F W 15.07F TO POB- S 175F
Legal SubdivisionCUMMINSFORD
Legal Lot Number290
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionBLOOMFIELD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2027
Census Tract4602

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 7824-27-353-030

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address2 E ARMY POST RD, DES MOINES, IA 50315-5821
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2026

March 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address2 E ARMY POST RD, DES MOINES, IA 50315-5821
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 28, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5723 SE 24TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2021

Mortgage

Document Number0000011988
DateMar 16, 2023
Book Page19420/316
Instrument2023-00011988
Lender
NameLOWA STATE BANK
AddressDES MOINES, IA 50309
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term469 Months
DueMar 31, 2062

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 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$369,000 (+13.89%) Land $232,000 Building $137,000$369,000 (+13.89%) Land $232,000 Building $137,000
2024$9,640.00 (+28.06%)
2023$324,000 Land $203,000 Building $121,000$324,000 Land $203,000 Building $121,000
2020$7,528.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Polk County (19153C), updated August 17, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Fort Des Moines Provisional Army Officer Training School
listed 1974 · 37 contributing resources · National Historic Landmark (designated 1974) · NRIS 74000805

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

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