2002 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2002 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,195 sqft · built 1914
Lot Size0.169 acres (7,400 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$90,000 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill$1,924 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2023 Foreclosure
Apr 2023 Transfer
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7924-35-231-018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7924-35-231-018
Alternative APN
  • 110/05541-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,195 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,390 sqft
1st Floor Area1,195 sqft
Basement Area1,195 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1914
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1931
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeMasonry
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,400 sqft (0.169 acres)
Lot Dimensions148 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area216 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Patio Area128 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address2002 E 14TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50316-2026
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 204 UNION ADDITION
Legal Range24W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section35
Legal SubdivisionUNION ADD
Legal Lot Number204
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2026
Census Tract1500

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
Mailing Address2002 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2026
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 25, 2023Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure
Apr 25, 2023Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
Apr 25, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer
Dec 16, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 25, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 25, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 25, 2023
Deed Document Number2023-00019471
Deed Book / Page19454 / 866
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

April 2023: Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure

Document TypeLegal Action/Court Order
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateApr 25, 2023
Property Address2002 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2026
Document Number0000019473
Book / Page19454 / 870
Instrument DateApr 14, 2023
Instrument2023-00019473
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$127.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2002 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2026

April 2023: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateApr 25, 2023
Property Address2002 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2026
Document Number0000019472
Book / Page19454 / 868
Instrument DateApr 6, 2023
Instrument2023-00019472
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

April 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateApr 25, 2023
Property Address2002 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2026
Document Number0000019471
Book / Page19454 / 866
Instrument DateMar 31, 2023
Instrument2023-00019471
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$143.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2002 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2026

December 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateDec 16, 2020
Property Address2002 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2026
Document Number0000068300
Book / Page018253 / 000137
Instrument DateNov 30, 2020
Instrument68300
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 25, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$122.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address2002 14TH ST NW ALTOONA IA 50009, ALTOONA, IA 50009

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$74,700 (-22.03%) Land $28,700 Building $46,000$74,700 (-22.03%) Land $28,700 Building $46,000
2024$1,924.00 (+20.85%)
2023$95,800 Land $25,300 Building $70,500$95,800 Land $25,300 Building $70,500
2020$1,592.00

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 Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims20 (1998–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA18 of 20
Most Recent ClaimJun 2019 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2008 · 13 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes And Flooding, Jun 1998 · 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 518 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 · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
CenturyLink
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 100
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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