2001 E 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2001 E 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,115 sqft · built 2010
Lot Size0.144 acres (6,284 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$133,000 (Oct 2014)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2018 Mortgage
Aug 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN7923-33-126-017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7923-33-126-017
Alternative APN
  • 060/08126-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,115 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,230 sqft
1st Floor Area1,115 sqft
Basement Area1,115 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2010
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,284 sqft (0.144 acres)
Lot Dimensions126 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area70 sqft
Deck Area120 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address2001 E 40TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-5617
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 201 SUNRISE PARK
Legal Range23W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section33
Legal SubdivisionSUNRISE PARK
Legal Lot Number201
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group5
Census Block5004
Census Tract1900

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 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
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address2001 E 40TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5617
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 7, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Aug 10, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 17, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 17, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 17, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201500044684
Deed Book / Page15355 / 0638
Last Transfer DateAug 10, 2022
Transfer Doc0000064764
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address2001 E 40TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5617
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2022
Title CompanyMEYMAX TITLE AGENCY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number201700062094
DateFeb 7, 2018
Book Page16813/0373
Instrument2017-00062094
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressMOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2048

August 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateAug 10, 2022
Property Address2001 E 40TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5617
Document Number0000064764
Book / Page19226 / 691
Instrument DateDec 23, 2020
Instrument2022-00064764
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address2001 E 40TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5617

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$231,000 (+14.19%) Land $29,100 Building $201,900$231,000 (+14.19%) Land $29,100 Building $201,900
2023$202,300 Land $25,100 Building $177,200$202,300 Land $25,100 Building $177,200

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 AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 11 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims11 (1983–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 11
Most Recent ClaimJul 2025 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes And Flooding, Jun 1998 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Jul 1993 · 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 675 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
2,000 / 1,000
CenturyLink
Fiber
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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