2122 E 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2122 E 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Property Summary

Property Type	Multi-Family Dwellings
Details	5 bd · 2 ba · 1,986 sqft · built 1922
Lot Size	0.157 acres (6,850 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$182,500 (Jul 2025)
Tax Bill	$2,958 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7924-35-203-029`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7924-35-203-029`
Alternative APN	`110/03332-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,986 sqft Total Area
Gross Area	3,126 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,222 sqft
Upper Floors Area	764 sqft
Basement Area	1,140 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1922
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Brick
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,850 sqft (0.157 acres)
Lot Dimensions	137 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	270 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2122 E 12TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50316-1943
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal Description	LOT 30 HASTS ADDITION
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	79N
Legal Section	35
Legal Subdivision	HASTS ADD
Legal Lot Number	30
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	1500

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Co-owner	2 Co-owners on Record
Mailing Address	2122 E 12TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1943
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	3 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 16, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 16, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 14, 2025
Deed Document Number	2025-00041114
Deed Book / Page	20205 / 777
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

July 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jul 16, 2025
Property Address	2122 E 12TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1943
Document Number	0000041114
Book / Page	20205 / 777
Instrument Date	Jun 30, 2025
Instrument	2025-00041114
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 16, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$291.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2122 E 12TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1943

Mortgage

Document Number	0000041115
Date	Jul 16, 2025
Instrument	2025-00041115

Lender

Name	TEXANA BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2055

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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		$193,800 (+13.13%) Land $30,800 Building $163,000	$193,800 (+13.13%) Land $30,800 Building $163,000
2024	$2,958.00 (-5.56%)
2023		$171,300 Land $27,200 Building $144,100	$171,300 Land $27,200 Building $144,100
2020	$3,132.00

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
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 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 Risk	Not 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 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 606 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 · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
CenturyLink Fiber	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75