2008 E 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2008 E 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,004 sqft · built 1996
Lot Size0.144 acres (6,300 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$185,000 (Sep 2023)
Tax Bill$3,344 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Jul 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7923-33-104-036

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7923-33-104-036
Alternative APN
  • 060/08144-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,004 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,008 sqft
1st Floor Area1,004 sqft
Basement Area1,004 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1996
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialFiber Cement Siding
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,300 sqft (0.144 acres)
Lot Dimensions126 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area720 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
Deck Area150 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address2008 E 40TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-5618
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 219 SUNRISE PARK
Legal Range23W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section33
Legal SubdivisionSUNRISE PARK
Legal Lot Number219
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group5
Census Block5005
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
Mailing Address2008 E 40TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5618
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 29, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GREENSTATE CU
Jul 24, 2019Trustee's Deed, Transfer
BANK IOWA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 29, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 29, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 24, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2023-00052293
Deed Book / Page19612 / 826
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

September 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateSep 29, 2023
Property Address2008 E 40TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5618
Document Number0000052293
Book / Page19612 / 826
Instrument DateSep 5, 2023
Instrument2023-00052293
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$295.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2008 E 40TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5618

Mortgage

Document Number0000052294
DateSep 29, 2023
Book Page19612/828
Instrument2023-00052294
Lender
NameGREENSTATE CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressNORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 5, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate7.62%
Type Change DateOct 1, 2030
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change5.62%
Max Rate At Change9.62%
Index1-Year T-Bill
Max Rate13.6%

July 2019: Trustee's Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJul 24, 2019
Property Address2008 E 40TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5618
Document Number0000007484
Book / Page017420 / 000117
Instrument DateJul 19, 2019
Instrument7484
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 29, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$160.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address6000 GRAND AVE DES MOINES IA 503121417, DES MOINES, IA 50312-1417
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number7490
DateJul 24, 2019
Book Page017420/000130
Instrument7490
Lender
NameBANK IOWA
TypeBank
Address1150 JORDAN CREEK PKWY, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266-5831
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

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$189,600 (+13.81%) Land $29,100 Building $160,500$189,600 (+13.81%) Land $29,100 Building $160,500
2024$3,344.00 (+8.29%)
2023$166,600 (+25.45%) Land $25,100 Building $141,500$166,600 (+25.45%) Land $25,100 Building $141,500
2022$132,800 Land $20,900 Building $111,900
2021$132,800 Land $20,900 Building $111,900
2020$3,088.00

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
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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