207 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50319 Property Records

Polk County property record for 207 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50319

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 443,006 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size0.792 acres (34,524 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$24,051,790 (Dec 2019)
Tax Bill$619,472 (2020)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7824-04-459-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7824-04-459-001
Alternative APN
  • 020/01152-001-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories26 Stories
Building Area443,006 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area33,202 sqft
Upper Floors Area6,462 sqft
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Exterior MaterialMetal
Construction TypeSteel Frame
Fire ResistanceFireproof Steel Frame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialBuilt-Up Asphalt
Lot Area34,524 sqft (0.792 acres)
Lawn SprinklersLawn Sprinklers

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemRefrigeration
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address207 E 7TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50319
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Local Zoning CodeC-3
Legal DescriptionEX E 10F- LOTS 1 THRU 4 & VAC ALLEY BETWEEN LTS 2 & 3 BLK 11 FORT DES MOINES
Legal Range24W
Legal Township78N
Legal Section04
Legal SubdivisionFORT DES MOINES
Legal Block11
Legal Lot Number1 2
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionDES MOINES
Census Block Group4
Census Block4037
Census Tract5101

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of November 23, 2023

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address666 WALNUT ST STE 1540, 1540, DES MOINES, IA 50309-3914
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 30, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 30, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0001765074
Deed Book / Page9056 / 0086
Prior Transfer DateNov 2, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc042769
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

September 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateSep 11, 2018
Property Address207 E 7TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50319
Document Number0000020967
Book / Page017072 / 000422
Instrument DateSep 7, 2018
Instrument20967
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 22, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$315.20
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipMarried Couple
Address207 NW 7TH ST DES MOINES IA 50319, DES MOINES, IA 50319

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2023

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
2023$11,200,000 Land $2,350,000 Building $8,850,000$11,200,000 Land $2,350,000 Building $8,850,000
2020$619,472.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 16 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies110 units insured
incl. 94 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims4 (2004–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 4
Most Recent ClaimJun 2018 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2008 · 3 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 85 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000

May also be available: AT&T, CenturyLink, Google Fiber, ICS Advanced Technologies, T-Mobile, Verizon, Vero Fiber.

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