2017 59th St, Des Moines (Urbandale), IA 50322 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2017 59th St, Des Moines, IA 50322

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,197 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.14 acres (6,100 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$138,500 (Oct 2019)
Tax Bill	$3,466 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2019 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`100/08710-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`100/08710-000-000`
Alternative APN	`792536233005`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,197 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,544 sqft
1st Floor Area	872 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	6,100 sqft (0.14 acres)
Lot Dimensions	122 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area	280 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Deck Area	224 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	2017 59TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50322-6003
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 7 LOOKOUT HEIGHTS PLAT 2
Legal Subdivision	LOOKOUT HEIGHTS PLAT 2
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	DES MOINES
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	901

Owner

2017 59th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2019.

Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	2017 59TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50322-6003
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 23, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 23, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201937093
Deed Book / Page	17556 / 684
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2019: Grant Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Oct 23, 2019
Property Address	2017 59TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50322-6003
Document Number	0000037093
Book / Page	017556 / 000684
Instrument Date	Oct 20, 2019
Instrument	37093
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jan 14, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$221.60
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2017 59TH ST DES MOINES IA 503226003, DES MOINES, IA 50322-6003

Mortgage

Document Number	37095
Date	Oct 23, 2019
Book Page	017556/000687
Instrument	37095

Lender

Name	BARRINGTON BK&TR
Type	Bank
Address	9700 W HIGGINS RD # 300, ROSEMONT, IL 60018-4736

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 22, 2049

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		$197,500 Land $37,600 Building $159,900	$197,500 Land $37,600 Building $159,900
2024	$3,466.00
2023		$176,200 (+13.9%) Land $33,100 Building $143,100	$176,200 Land $33,100 Building $143,100
2022		$154,700 Land $29,900 Building $124,800
2021			$154,700 Land $29,900 Building $124,800
2020	$3,270.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2017 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 2017 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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