Polk County property record for 2004 40th Pl, Des Moines, IA 50310
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,078 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (7,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $40,000 (May 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $658 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2023 Sale Oct 2021 Sale & Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7924-32-126-035 |
| Primary APN | 7924-32-126-035 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,078 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,000 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 300 sqft |
| Patio Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Street Address | 2004 40TH PL |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50310-3832 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Description | LOT 9 FAIRACRES |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 79N |
| Legal Section | 32 |
| Legal Subdivision | FAIR ACRES |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DES MOINES |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 1000 |
2004 40th Pl, residential vacant land, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2023.
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 2006 40TH PL, DES MOINES, IA 50310-3832 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 9, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Oct 15, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit HARDIN COUNTY SVGS BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 9, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 9, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 15, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2023-00022333 |
| Deed Book / Page | 19469 / 44 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | May 9, 2023 |
| Property Address | 2004 40TH PL, DES MOINES, IA 50310-3832 |
| Document Number | 0000022333 |
| Book / Page | 19469 / 44 |
| Instrument Date | May 5, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00022333 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 19, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $63.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 2006 40TH PL, DES MOINES, IA 50310-3832 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Oct 15, 2021 |
| Property Address | 2004 40TH PL, DES MOINES, IA 50310-3832 |
| Document Number | 0000108935 |
| Book / Page | 18807 / 201 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 13, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00108935 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 1, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $236.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4225 FLEUR DR, DES MOINES, IA 50321-2325 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000109074 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 15, 2021 |
| Book Page | 18807/846 |
| Instrument | 2021-00109074 |
| Name | HARDIN COUNTY SVGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | ELDORA, IA 50627 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Oct 15, 2046 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $36,400 Land $36,400 | $36,400 Land $36,400 | |
| 2024 | $658.00 | ||
| 2023 | $99,300 Land $41,000 Building $58,300 | $99,300 Land $41,000 Building $58,300 | |
| 2020 | $3,578.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2004 40th Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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.
The area around 2004 40th Pl has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 627 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 | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, CenturyLink.
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