2117 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2117 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 980 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.217 acres (9,450 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$121,000 (Feb 2023)
Tax Bill	$2,332 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`060/08069-001-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`060/08069-001-000`
Alternative APN	`792333127010`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	980 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,129 sqft
1st Floor Area	830 sqft
Basement Area	299 sqft
Finished Basement	150 sqft
Unfinished Basement	149 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1997
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Metal
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Masonry
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,450 sqft (0.217 acres)
Lot Dimensions	126 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Deck Area	205 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	80 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	2117 E 40TH CT
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-5633
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 141 & -EX S 25F- LOT 142 SUNRISE PARK
Legal Subdivision	SUNRISE PARK
Legal Lot Number	141
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5003
Census Tract	1900

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of April 14, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	1450 SW VINTAGE PKWY, ANKENY, IA 50023-7165
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 2, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 2, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 3, 2008
Deed Document Number	20235340
Deed Book / Page	19388 / 680
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 6, 1998
Prior Transfer Doc	0000059043
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Feb 2, 2023
Property Address	2117 E 40TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5633
Document Number	0000005340
Book / Page	19388 / 680
Instrument Date	Dec 28, 2022
Instrument	2023-00005340
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 6, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$192.80
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 714, JOHNSTON, IA 50131-0714
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000005493
Date	Feb 3, 2023
Book Page	19389/356
Instrument	2023-00005493

Lender

Name	CENTRAL BANK
Type	Bank
Address	URBANDALE, IA 50322

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

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		$135,100 (+14.01%) Land $31,800 Building $103,300	$135,100 (+14.01%) Land $31,800 Building $103,300
2024	$2,332.00 (+2.55%)
2023		$118,500 Land $27,400 Building $91,100	$118,500 Land $27,400 Building $91,100
2020	$2,274.00

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 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 Record 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	Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 2 claims Severe Storms, Tornadoes And Flooding, Jun 1998 · 2 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Jul 1993 · 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 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.

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 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