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2305 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2305 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50317 · Last verified October 2025

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details3 bd · 4 ba · 2,286 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.21 acres (9,188 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$185,000 (Aug 2024)
Tax Bill$4,476 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7824-01-157-004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7824-01-157-004
Alternative APN
  • 050/01952-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,286 sqft Total Area
Gross Area2,680 sqft
1st Floor Area1,326 sqft
Upper Floors Area960 sqft
Basement Area744 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeSteel Frame
Foundation TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,188 sqft (0.21 acres)
Lot Dimensions147 ft deep x 62 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Carport Area216 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area218 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address2305 E WALNUT ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-2206
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal DescriptionLOTS 8 & 10 & E 1/2 LOT 6 BLK 9 GRANT PARK
Legal Range24W
Legal Township78N
Legal Section1
Legal SubdivisionGRANT PARK
Legal Block9
Legal Lot Number6,8,10 10
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group6
Census Block6007
Census Tract2100

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 7824-01-157-004

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address9709 WICKHAM DR, JOHNSTON, IA 50131-3069
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 06, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 06, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 31, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2024-00039791
Deed Book / Page19875 / 579
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateAug 31, 2020
Property Address2305 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2206
Document Number0000023788
Book / Page18036 / 692
Instrument DateAug 26, 2020
Instrument2020-00023788
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 08, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$228.00
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
Address2305 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2206

Mortgage

Document Number0000023790
DateAug 31, 2020
Instrument2020-00023790
Lender
NameHOMESERVICES LENDING LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 01, 2050

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$241,000 (+8.07%) Land $26,400 Building $214,600$241,000 (+8.07%) Land $26,400 Building $214,600
2024$4,476.00 (-9.83%)
2023$223,000 Land $23,200 Building $199,800$223,000 Land $23,200 Building $199,800
2020$4,964.00

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.

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