2017 E 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2017 E 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,626 sqft · built 1914
Lot Size0.182 acres (7,950 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$35,000 (Apr 1989)
Tax Bill$2,152 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Line of Credit
Jun 2022 Second Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7924-35-229-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7924-35-229-002
Alternative APN
  • 110/05380-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,626 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,770 sqft
1st Floor Area1,168 sqft
Attic Area458 sqft
Basement Area1,144 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1914
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,950 sqft (0.182 acres)
Lot Dimensions159 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area153 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address2017 E 12TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50316-2009
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 49 UNION ADDITION
Legal Range24W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section35
Legal SubdivisionUNION ADD
Legal Lot Number49
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2024
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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address2017 E 12TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2009
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 7, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
VERIDIAN CREDIT UNION
Jun 24, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
VERIDIAN CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 12, 1989 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 12, 1989 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0006090916
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

April 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateApr 7, 2026
Property Address2017 E 12TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2009
Document Number0000018982
Book / Page20474 / 405
Instrument DateMar 31, 2026
Instrument202618982
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2017 E 12TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2009

Mortgage

Document Number0000018982,
DateApr 7, 2026
Book Page20474/405
Instrument202618982
Lender
NameVERIDIAN CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate6%
Initial TypeAdjustable Rate
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate-1%

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address2017 E 12TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2009
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 5, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2017 E 12TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2009

Mortgage

Document Number0000052056
DateJun 24, 2022
Book Page19166/838
Instrument2022-00052056
Lender
NameVERIDIAN CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressWATERLOO, IA 50704
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
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$132,000 (+12.44%) Land $32,400 Building $99,600$132,000 (+12.44%) Land $32,400 Building $99,600
2024$2,152.00 (+4.98%)
2023$117,400 Land $28,600 Building $88,800$117,400 Land $28,600 Building $88,800
2020$2,050.00

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 307 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
CenturyLink
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
8,000 / 8,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75

May also be available: Metronet, T-Mobile.

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