2348 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2348 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Details130 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.144 acres (6,300 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$418 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7923-28-354-036

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7923-28-354-036
Alternative APN
  • 060/03985-000-000

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area130 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Construction TypeWood Frame
Lot Area6,300 sqft (0.144 acres)
Lot Dimensions126 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address2348 E 40TH CT
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-5638
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Legal DescriptionLOT 268 FOUR MILE
Legal Range23W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section28
Legal SubdivisionFOUR MILE
Legal Lot Number268
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract102

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address2342 E 40TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5624
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Prior SaleMay 18, 2020
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateMay 18, 2020
Property Address2348 E 40TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5638
Document Number0000097605
Book / Page017836 / 000173
Instrument DateMay 15, 2020
Instrument97605
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2342 E 40TH ST DES MOINES IA 503175624, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5624

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$24,000 (+15.38%) Land $24,000$24,000 (+15.38%) Land $24,000
2024$418.00 (+0.97%)
2023$20,800 Land $20,800$20,800 Land $20,800
2020$414.00

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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