2408 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2408 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50317 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 672 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.169 acres (7,350 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$1,728 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2018 Sale
Apr 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN050/01849-000-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN050/01849-000-000
Alternative APN
  • 782401177016

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area672 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,344 sqft
1st Floor Area672 sqft
Basement Area672 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialMetal
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,350 sqft (0.169 acres)
Lot Dimensions147 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area384 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address2408 E WALNUT ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-2259
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOTS 57 & 59 BLK 5 GRANT PARK
Legal SubdivisionGRANT PARK
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number57,59
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group6
Census Block6000
Census Tract2100

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 050/01849-000-000

Assessment roll updated October 13, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2408 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2259
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 25, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
Apr 06, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last Transfer DateApr 05, 2018
Transfer Doc0000076731
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

April 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateApr 25, 2018
Property Address2408 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2259
Document Number0000081954
Book / Page016896 / 000268
Instrument DateApr 20, 2018
Instrument81954
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 21, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$318.40
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3005 E 32ND CT DES MOINES IA 503173710, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3710

April 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateApr 06, 2018
Property Address2408 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2259
Document Number0000076731
Book / Page016874 / 000422
Instrument DateApr 05, 2018
Instrument76731
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 30, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2408 E WALNUT ST DES MOINES IA 503172259, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2259

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated October 13, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPolk County
MunicipalityDes Moines City
Unified School DistrictDes 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$115,000 (+16.99%) Land $28,400 Building $86,600$115,000 (+16.99%) Land $28,400 Building $86,600
2024$1,728.00 (+13.68%)
2023$98,300 Land $24,200 Building $74,100$98,300 Land $24,200 Building $74,100
2020$1,520.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Polk County (19153C), updated August 17, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 191530021006, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond 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, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 761 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
Google FiberFiber8,000 / 8,000
Metronet HoldingsFiber5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom CommunicationsCable2,000 / 1,000
VerizonFixed Wireless1,000 / 75
Lumen TechnologiesDSL140 / 20
AT&TFixed Wireless100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Lumen Technologies, Mediacom Communications. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G and 4G LTE

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