Polk County property record for 2308 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 786 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $120,000 (Jun 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $2,118 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 060/08746-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 060/08746-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 786 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,554 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 786 sqft |
| Basement Area | 768 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 168 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 2308 E 23RD ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-6226 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S 30 F LOT 124 & N 20 F LOT 125 WILLOUGHBY PLACE |
| Legal Subdivision | WILLOUGHBY PLACE |
| Legal Lot Number | 124 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 202 |
Source: Polk County records, as of June 30, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2308 E 23RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6226 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Living Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 14, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 14, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202248788 |
| Deed Book / Page | 19152 / 814 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 8, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000091776 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Property Address | 2308 E 23RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6226 |
| Document Number | 0000000327 |
| Book / Page | 20384 / 877 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 1, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026-00000327 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2308 E 23RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6226 |
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 | $2,118.00 (+13.26%) Homeowner's exemption | $146,100 (+12.91%) Land $26,100 Building $120,000 | $146,100 (+12.91%) Land $26,100 Building $120,000 |
| 2024 | $1,870.00 (+31.88%) | ||
| 2023 | $129,400 Land $22,700 Building $106,700 | $129,400 Land $22,700 Building $106,700 | |
| 2020 | $1,418.00 |
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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 12 (1979–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 12 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% 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 498 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Metronet.
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