Polk County property record for 2314 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,556 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.193 acres (8,391 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $881,000 (Mar 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $2,952 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 110/04747-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 110/04747-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,556 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,488 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 932 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 624 sqft |
| Basement Area | 932 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,391 sqft (0.193 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 162 ft deep x 51 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 308 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 176 sqft |
| Deck Area | 390 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 2314 E 16TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50316-1808 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S 1.83F LT 1 & ALL LT 2 & S 52F N 102F LT 6 SARGENT HEIGHTS |
| Legal Subdivision | SARGENT HEIGHTS |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,2,6 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4012 |
| Census Tract | 300 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7508 BENTON DR, URBANDALE, IA 50322-4611 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 17, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 17, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 22, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202019-00078169 |
| Deed Book / Page | 17739 / 286 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 2, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000037809 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Mar 17, 2020 |
| Property Address | 2314 E 16TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1808 |
| Document Number | 201900078169 |
| Book / Page | 17739 / 286 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 13, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2019-00078169 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,408.80 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 7508 BENTON DR, URBANDALE, IA 50322-4611 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
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 | $168,400 (+12.19%) Land $28,600 Building $139,800 | $168,400 (+12.19%) Land $28,600 Building $139,800 | |
| 2024 | $2,952.00 (+7.42%) | ||
| 2023 | $150,100 Land $25,000 Building $125,100 | $150,100 Land $25,000 Building $125,100 | |
| 2020 | $2,748.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 | Not rated no burnable land within 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 518 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 | 100 / 100 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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