2103 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2103 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 · Last verified October 2025

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,240 sqft · built 1914
Lot Size	0.156 acres (6,812 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$172,000 (Jul 2021)
Tax Bill	$3,298 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2021 Sale & Mortgage May 2019 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7924-35-227-012`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7924-35-227-012`
Alternative APN	`110/01757-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,240 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,480 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,240 sqft
Basement Area	1,240 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1914
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Brick
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,812 sqft (0.156 acres)
Lot Dimensions	131 ft deep x 52 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	484 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	180 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Steam
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2103 E 13TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50316-1946
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 49 DE MOTTES ADDITION
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	79N
Legal Section	35
Legal Subdivision	DE MOTTES ADD
Legal Lot Number	49
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	1500

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 7924-35-227-012

Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2103 E 13TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1946
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 08, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage NOVUS HOME MORTGAGE
May 22, 2019	Affidavit of Death, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 08, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 08, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 06, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021-00072112
Deed Book / Page	18633 / 536
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

July 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jul 08, 2021
Property Address	2103 E 13TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1946
Document Number	202100072112
Book / Page	18633 / 536
Instrument Date	Jun 21, 2021
Instrument	2021-00072112
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 16, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$274.40
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2103 E 13TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1946

Mortgage

Document Number	202100072114
Date	Jul 08, 2021
Instrument	2021-00072114

Lender

Name	NOVUS HOME MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 01, 2051

May 2019: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	May 22, 2019
Property Address	2103 E 13TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1946
Document Number	0000083011
Book / Page	017336 / 000049
Instrument Date	May 01, 2019
Instrument	83011
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 02, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1033 FOXHALL WAY SACRAMENTO CA 958311708, SACRAMENTO, CA 95831-1708

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$185,300 (+12.78%) Land $30,700 Building $154,600	$185,300 (+12.78%) Land $30,700 Building $154,600
2024	$3,298.00 (+9.5%)
2023		$164,300 Land $27,100 Building $137,200	$164,300 Land $27,100 Building $137,200
2020	$3,012.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Polk County (19153C), updated August 17, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 191530015002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	20 (1998–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	18 of 20
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2019, river or lake flooding
Claims By Storm	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

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 518 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Google Fiber	Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Metronet Holdings	Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Communications	Cable	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon	Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
Lumen Technologies	DSL	100 / 100
AT&T	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Lumen Technologies, Mediacom Communications, T-Mobile USA. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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