2000 59th St, Des Moines (Urbandale), IA 50322 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2000 59th St, Des Moines, IA 50322

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 912 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.218 acres (9,520 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$140,000 (Dec 2018)
Tax Bill	$3,580 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2018 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2018 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7925-36-232-016`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7925-36-232-016`
Alternative APN	`100/08732-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	912 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,105 sqft
1st Floor Area	912 sqft
Basement Area	768 sqft
Finished Basement	575 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,520 sqft (0.218 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 68 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	280 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Deck Area	60 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2000 59TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50322-6004
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	-EX S 2 FT- LOT 28 LOOKOUT HEIGHTS PLAT 2
Legal Range	25W
Legal Township	79N
Legal Section	36
Legal Subdivision	LOOKOUT HEIGHTS PLAT 2
Legal Lot Number	28
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	DES MOINES
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	901

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Co-owner	Co-owner on Record
Mailing Address	2000 59TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50322-6004
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 31, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MIDWEST HERITAGE BANK FSB
Oct 29, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit WESTVIEW CARE CTR

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 31, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 31, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 8, 2004
Deed Document Number	2018-00050465
Deed Book / Page	17199 / 0160
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

December 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Dec 31, 2018
Property Address	2000 59TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50322-6004
Document Number	201800050465
Book / Page	17199 / 0160
Map Reference	PL 2
Instrument Date	Dec 27, 2018
Instrument	2018-00050465
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$223.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	59TH STREET, URBANDALE, IA 50322

Mortgage

Document Number	201800050467
Date	Dec 31, 2018
Instrument	2018-00050467

Lender

Name	MIDWEST HERITAGE BANK FSB
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2049

October 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	2000 59TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50322-6004
Document Number	0000039372
Instrument Date	Oct 29, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 26, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1900 W 3RD PL INDIANOLA IA 501252104, INDIANOLA, IA 50125-2104

Mortgage

Document Number	0000039372
Date	Nov 19, 2018
Book Page	017150/000903
Instrument	39372

Lender

Name	WESTVIEW CARE CTR
Address	HAMPTON, IA 50441

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Polk County
Municipality	Des Moines City
Unified School District	Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$199,200 (+11.72%) Land $50,500 Building $148,700	$199,200 (+11.72%) Land $50,500 Building $148,700
2024	$3,580.00 (-1.65%)
2023		$178,300 Land $44,500 Building $133,800	$178,300 Land $44,500 Building $133,800
2020	$3,640.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Not 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 578 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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