Polk County property record for 2101 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 896 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 0.144 acres (6,300 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $106,000 (Nov 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $2,894 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Mortgage Nov 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7923-33-127-012 |
| Primary APN | 7923-33-127-012 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 896 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,476 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 896 sqft |
| Basement Area | 840 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 260 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Foyer |
| Exterior Material | Fiber Cement Siding |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,300 sqft (0.144 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 126 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 2101 E 40TH CT |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-5633 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 144 SUNRISE PARK |
| Legal Range | 23W |
| Legal Township | 79N |
| Legal Section | 33 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUNRISE PARK |
| Legal Lot Number | 144 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5003 |
| Census Tract | 1900 |
The current owner of 2101 E 40th Ct bought it in November 2004.
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2101 E 40TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5633 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
| Nov 8, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 12, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 12, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2005-00045633 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10818 / 0153 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 2101 E 40TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5633 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 3, 2021 |
| Title Company | AMROCK INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 202100123361 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 23, 2021 |
| Book Page | 18874/315 |
| Instrument | 2021-00123361 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2046 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 2101 E 40TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5633 |
| Document Number | 0000041007 |
| Book / Page | 016724 / 000455 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 8, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 21, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2101 E 40TH CT DES MOINES IA 503175633, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5633 |
| Document Number | 0000041007 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 15, 2017 |
| Book Page | 016724/000455 |
| Instrument | 41007 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226-1906 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 14, 2047 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $192,500 Land $29,100 Building $163,400 | $192,500 Land $29,100 Building $163,400 | |
| 2024 | $2,894.00 | ||
| 2023 | $168,100 Land $25,100 Building $143,000 | $168,100 Land $25,100 Building $143,000 | |
| 2020 | $2,888.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2101 E 40th Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (1983–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 11 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2025 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 2101 E 40th Ct is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 675 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 | 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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