2215 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2215 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50317 · Last verified October 2025

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,747 sqft · built 1911
Lot Size0.404 acres (17,640 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$40,500 (Aug 2014)
Tax Bill$3,862 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7824-01-153-032

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7824-01-153-032
Alternative APN
  • 050/03275-001-000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,747 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,348 sqft
1st Floor Area1,123 sqft
Upper Floors Area624 sqft
Basement Area601 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1911
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area17,640 sqft (0.404 acres)
Lot Dimensions147 ft deep x 120 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area960 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
Deck Area320 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address2215 E WALNUT ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-2262
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOTS 70, 71 & 72 TIMMONS PLACE
Legal SubdivisionTIMMON'S PLACE
Legal Lot Number70,72 71
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group6
Census Block6006
Census Tract2100

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 7824-01-153-032

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2215 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2262
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 14, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 14, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 01, 1997
Deed Document Number2015-00028402
Deed Book / Page15290 / 0076
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPolk County
MunicipalityDes Moines City
Unified School DistrictDes 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$236,400 (+16.68%) Land $36,900 Building $199,500$236,400 (+16.68%) Land $36,900 Building $199,500
2024$3,862.00 (+33.26%)
2023$202,600 Land $31,400 Building $171,200$202,600 Land $31,400 Building $171,200
2020$2,898.00

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 191530021006, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
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 761 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
Google FiberFiber8,000 / 8,000
Metronet HoldingsFiber5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom CommunicationsCable2,000 / 1,000
VerizonFixed Wireless1,000 / 75
Lumen TechnologiesDSL140 / 20
AT&TFixed Wireless100 / 20

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

Mobile Coverage

5G and 4G LTE

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