2209 E 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2209 E 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,384 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size0.145 acres (6,300 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$145,000 (Dec 2021)
Tax Bill$3,786 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Sale
Dec 2021 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN060/08114-000-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN060/08114-000-000
Alternative APN
  • 792333126006

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,384 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,700 sqft
1st Floor Area860 sqft
Basement Area840 sqft
Finished Basement524 sqft
Unfinished Basement316 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2015
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,300 sqft (0.145 acres)
Lot Dimensions126 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area343 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area200 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address2209 E 40TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-5621
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 188 SUNRISE PARK
Legal SubdivisionSUNRISE PARK
Legal Lot Number188
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group5
Census Block5004
Census Tract1900

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of July 7, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address6 PIEDMONT FOREST CT, DURHAM, NC 27703-2935
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 25, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Dec 21, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP
Jun 30, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
GUTHRIE COUNTY STATE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 21, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 21, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 30, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021132903
Deed Book / Page18918 / 994
Prior Transfer DateJun 23, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc0000009270
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJun 25, 2026
Property Address2209 E 40TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5621
Document Number0000038518
Book / Page20569 / 836
Instrument DateJun 10, 2026
Instrument202638518
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Liability Partnership
Address6 PIEDMONT FOREST CT, DURHAM, NC 27703-2935

December 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateDec 21, 2021
Property Address2209 E 40TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5621
Document Number0000132903
Book / Page18918 / 994
Instrument DateDec 17, 2021
Instrument2021-00132903
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$231.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address2209 E 40TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5621
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000132905
DateDec 21, 2021
Instrument2021-00132905
Lender
NameAMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2052

June 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJun 30, 2017
Property Address2209 E 40TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5621
Document Number201600109602
Book / Page16545 / 0462
Instrument DateJun 22, 2017
Instrument2016-00109602
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$200.80
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2209 E 40TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5621

Mortgage

Document Number201600109604
DateJun 30, 2017
Book Page16545/0466
Instrument2016-00109604
Lender
NameGUTHRIE COUNTY STATE BANK
TypeBank
AddressPANORA, IA 50216
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025

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
2025$3,786.00$215,700 (+14.37%) Land $29,100 Building $186,600$215,700 (+14.37%) Land $29,100 Building $186,600
2024$3,786.00 (+6.89%)
2023$188,600 Land $25,100 Building $163,500$188,600 Land $25,100 Building $163,500
2020$3,542.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 11 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims11 (1983–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 11
Most Recent ClaimJul 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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 675 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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