2407 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2407 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 910 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size	0.168 acres (7,350 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$65,500 (Feb 2002)
Tax Bill	$2,886 (2024)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7824-01-178-003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7824-01-178-003`
Alternative APN	`050/01927-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	910 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,365 sqft
1st Floor Area	910 sqft
Basement Area	455 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1905
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Brick
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,350 sqft (0.168 acres)
Lot Dimensions	147 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	676 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	200 sqft
Deck Area	88 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2407 E WALNUT ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-2258
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOTS 58 & 60 BLK 8 GRANT PARK
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	78N
Legal Section	1
Legal Subdivision	GRANT PARK
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	58,60 60
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	6
Census Block	6008
Census Tract	2100

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 7824-01-178-003

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	2407 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2258
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 12, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 12, 2002 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 12, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	079623
Deed Book / Page	9094 / 0454
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Polk County
Municipality	Des Moines City
Unified School District	Des 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$167,400 (+16.41%) Land $28,400 Building $139,000	$167,400 (+16.41%) Land $28,400 Building $139,000
2024	$2,886.00 (+22.6%)
2023		$143,800 Land $24,200 Building $119,600	$143,800 Land $24,200 Building $119,600
2020	$2,354.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of August 17, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Metronet Holdings Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
Lumen Technologies DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	140 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 761 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	DES MOINES WATER WORKS serves 246,055 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.