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2347 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2347 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.216 acres (9,450 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$153,500 (Jun 2018)
Tax Bill$3,808 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2018 Mortgage
Jun 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7923-28-376-013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7923-28-376-013
Alternative APN
  • 060/03909-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,008 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,444 sqft
1st Floor Area1,008 sqft
Basement Area484 sqft
Finished Basement400 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,450 sqft (0.216 acres)
Lot Dimensions126 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area784 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
Deck Area288 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address2347 E 40TH CT
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-5637
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN 25F LOT 189 & ALL LOT 190 FOUR MILE
Legal Range23W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section28
Legal SubdivisionFOUR MILE
Legal Lot Number189,190
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract102

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2347 E 40TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5637
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 25, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
WATERSTONE MTG
Jun 29, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 29, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 29, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 31, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017-00102116
Deed Book / Page16982 / 0589
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

June 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address2347 E 40TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5637
Document Number0000102117
Instrument DateJun 25, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 14, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2347 E 40TH CT DES MOINES IA 503175637, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5637

Mortgage

Document Number0000102117
DateJun 29, 2018
Book Page016982/000590
Instrument102117
Lender
NameWATERSTONE MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPEWAUKEE, WI 53072
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 28, 2048

June 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJun 29, 2018
Property Address2347 E 40TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5637
Document Number0000102116
Book / Page016982 / 000589
Instrument DateJun 25, 2018
Instrument102116
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 14, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$245.60
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2347 E 40TH CT DES MOINES IA 503175637, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5637

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPolk County
MunicipalityDes Moines City
Unified School DistrictDes Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$227,300 (+13.71%) Land $38,700 Building $188,600$227,300 (+13.71%) Land $38,700 Building $188,600
2024$3,808.00 (+4.67%)
2023$199,900 Land $33,600 Building $166,300$199,900 Land $33,600 Building $166,300
2020$3,638.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemDES MOINES WATER WORKS
serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · May 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 675 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber
Fiber		8,000 / 8,000
Metronet
Fiber		5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream
Cable		2,000 / 1,000
CenturyLink
Fiber		2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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