2214 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2214 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,451 sqft · built 1916
Lot Size0.136 acres (5,960 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$2,518 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7824-01-152-019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7824-01-152-019
Alternative APN
  • 050/03265-000-000

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,451 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,387 sqft
1st Floor Area936 sqft
Attic Area515 sqft
Basement Area936 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1916
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Foundation TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,960 sqft (0.136 acres)
Lot Dimensions149 ft deep x 40 ft wide
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area152 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address2214 E WALNUT ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-2263
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 47 TIMMONS PLACE
Legal Range24W
Legal Township78N
Legal Section1
Legal SubdivisionTIMMON'S PLACE
Legal Lot Number47
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group6
Census Block6002
Census Tract2100

Owner

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2214 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2263
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 29, 2003
Deed SaleDec 29, 2003
Deed Document Number2003-00081916
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateFeb 22, 2019
Property Address2214 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2263
Document Number0000060981
Book / Page017242 / 000358
Instrument DateFeb 14, 2019
Instrument60981
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 14, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2214 E WALNUT ST DES MOINES IA 503172263, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2263

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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$158,700 (+16.95%) Land $23,900 Building $134,800$158,700 (+16.95%) Land $23,900 Building $134,800
2024$2,518.00 (+16.36%)
2023$135,700 Land $20,400 Building $115,300$135,700 Land $20,400 Building $115,300
2020$2,164.00

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
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force

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 RiskNot 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 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 761 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 · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
CenturyLink
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
140 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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