2428 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2428 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,108 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.169 acres (7,350 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$109,700 (Jul 2026)
Tax Bill$2,736 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Foreclosure
Jan 2020 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN050/01859-000-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN050/01859-000-000
Alternative APN
  • 782401177021

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,108 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,924 sqft
1st Floor Area690 sqft
Upper Floors Area418 sqft
Basement Area624 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialMetal
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,350 sqft (0.169 acres)
Lot Dimensions147 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area720 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address2428 E WALNUT ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-2259
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOTS 77 & 79 BLK 5 GRANT PARK
Legal SubdivisionGRANT PARK
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number77,79
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group6
Census Block6000
Census Tract2100

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of August 21, 2026

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address565 W MYRTLE ST, 100, BOISE, ID 83702-7675
Owner TypeCompany
VestingAssociation

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 16, 2026Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Jan 9, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
MIDWEST HERITAGE BANK FSB
Jul 25, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
May 3, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 16, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 16, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 11, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202643387
Deed Book / Page20592 / 911
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2026: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeSheriff's Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJul 16, 2026
Property Address2428 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2259
Document Number0000043387
Book / Page20592 / 911
Instrument DateJul 7, 2026
Instrument202643387
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedAug 31, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$17,646.72
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipAssociation
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address2428 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2259
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number201900060336
DateJan 9, 2020
Book Page17659/0273
Instrument2019-00060336
Lender
NameMIDWEST HERITAGE BANK FSB
TypeBank
AddressURBANDALE, IA 50322
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

July 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJul 25, 2018
Property Address2428 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2259
Document Number0000006895
Book / Page017012 / 000369
Instrument DateJul 23, 2018
Instrument6895
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 20, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$144.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3617 3RD ST DES MOINES IA 503134338, DES MOINES, IA 50313-4338

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateMay 3, 2018
Property Address2428 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2259
Document Number0000084554
Book / Page016907 / 000104
Instrument DateApr 19, 2018
Instrument84554
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 31, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1727 NW 99TH ST CLIVE IA 503256479, CLIVE, IA 50325-6479

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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$2,736.00 (+2.01%)$159,200 (+16.8%) Land $28,400 Building $130,800$159,200 (+16.8%) Land $28,400 Building $130,800
2024$2,682.00 (+11.47%)
2023$136,300 Land $24,200 Building $112,100$136,300 Land $24,200 Building $112,100
2020$2,406.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force

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.

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 761 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 · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
CenturyLink
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
140 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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