Polk County property record for 2303 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 2,780 sqft · built 1927 |
| Lot Size | 0.127 acres (5,550 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $260,000 (Aug 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,596 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2020 Transfer + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 110/04250-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 110/04250-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Units | 4 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,780 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,480 sqft |
| Basement Area | 300 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1927 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1927 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Built-Up Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,550 sqft (0.127 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 111 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Heating System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 2303 E 9TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50316-1719 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Local Zoning Code | R1-60 |
| Legal Description | W 110.79 FT LOT 1 PARKER PLACE |
| Legal Subdivision | PARKER PLACE |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 1500 |
Source: Polk County records, as of June 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2925 WOODLAND AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50312-3835 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage LAND-HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES |
| Jul 20, 2020 | Affidavit of Death, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Apr 3, 2017 | Affidavit of Death, Transfer |
| Apr 3, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 31, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 31, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202192353 |
| Deed Book / Page | 18727 / 835 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 29, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000010565 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Aug 31, 2021 |
| Property Address | 2303 E 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1719 |
| Document Number | 0000092353 |
| Book / Page | 18727 / 835 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00092353 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 8, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $415.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2925 WOODLAND AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50312-3835 |
| Document Number | 0000092355 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 31, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00092355 |
| Name | LAND-HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jul 20, 2020 |
| Property Address | 2303 E 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1719 |
| Document Number | 0000007309 |
| Book / Page | 017957 / 000440 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 15, 2020 |
| Instrument | 7309 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3210 HUBBELL AVE DES MOINES IA 503173750, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3750 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Apr 3, 2017 |
| Property Address | 2303 E 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1719 |
| Document Number | 0000081791 |
| Book / Page | 016427 / 000227 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 30, 2017 |
| Instrument | 81791 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 6, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Apr 3, 2017 |
| Property Address | 2303 E 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1719 |
| Document Number | 0000081792 |
| Book / Page | 016427 / 000229 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 30, 2017 |
| Instrument | 81792 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 6, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $104.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 3210 HUBBELL AVE DES MOINES IA 503173750, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3750 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $143,000 (+8.33%) Land $17,900 Building $125,100 | $143,000 (+8.33%) Land $17,900 Building $125,100 | |
| 2024 | $2,596.00 (-11.34%) | ||
| 2023 | $132,000 Land $15,700 Building $116,300 | $132,000 Land $15,700 Building $116,300 | |
| 2020 | $2,928.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 307 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
May also be available: Metronet, T-Mobile.
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