2012 59th St, Des Moines (Urbandale), IA 50322 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2012 59th St, Des Moines, IA 50322

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 997 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.193 acres (8,400 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$175,000 (Sep 2022)
Tax Bill	$3,092 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2022 Line of Credit Sep 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`100/08735-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`100/08735-000-000`
Alternative APN	`792536232013`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	997 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,344 sqft
1st Floor Area	672 sqft
Basement Area	672 sqft
Finished Basement	325 sqft
Unfinished Basement	347 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Metal
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,400 sqft (0.193 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Area	432 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	64 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2012 59TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50322-6004
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 31 LOOKOUT HEIGHTS PLAT 2
Legal Subdivision	LOOKOUT HEIGHTS PLAT 2
Legal Lot Number	31
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	DES MOINES
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	901

Owner

2012 59th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2022.

Source: Polk County records, as of December 9, 2025

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2012 59TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50322-6004
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 19, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MALVERN BANK
Sep 19, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage LOWER LLC
Feb 25, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Feb 25, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 19, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 19, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 25, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202273803
Deed Book / Page	19269 / 36
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 7, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc	201200035378
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	2012 59TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50322-6004
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 6, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	13312 S 28TH ST, BELLEVUE, NE 68123-1917

Mortgage

Document Number	0000067014
Date	Aug 19, 2022
Book Page	19237/14
Instrument	2022-00067014

Lender

Name	MALVERN BANK
Type	Bank
Address	MALVERN, IA 51551

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

September 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Sep 19, 2022
Property Address	2012 59TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50322-6004
Document Number	0000073803
Book / Page	19269 / 36
Instrument Date	Sep 8, 2022
Instrument	2022-00073803
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 6, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$279.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2012 59TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50322-6004

Mortgage

Document Number	0000073804
Date	Sep 19, 2022
Book Page	19269/38
Instrument	2022-00073804

Lender

Name	LOWER LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	COLUMBIA, MD 21046

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2052

February 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Feb 25, 2022
Property Address	2012 59TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50322-6004
Document Number	0000015549
Book / Page	19001 / 793
Instrument Date	Feb 23, 2022
Instrument	2022-00015549
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 6, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$165.60
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1851 MADISON AVE STE 300, 300, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503-3604

February 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Feb 25, 2022
Property Address	2012 59TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50322-6004
Document Number	0000015547
Book / Page	19001 / 791
Instrument Date	Feb 22, 2022
Instrument	2022-00015547
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 6, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$111.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2012 59TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50322-6004

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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		$176,300 Land $49,600 Building $126,700	$176,300 Land $49,600 Building $126,700
2024	$3,092.00
2023		$157,200 Land $43,700 Building $113,500	$157,200 Land $43,700 Building $113,500
2020	$3,060.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 2012 59th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 2012 59th St 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.

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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