2436 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2436 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 974 sqft · built 1904
Lot Size0.169 acres (7,350 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$68,000 (Jun 2025)
Tax Bill$1,884 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2026 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN050/01863-000-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN050/01863-000-000
Alternative APN
  • 782401177023

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area974 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,857 sqft
1st Floor Area974 sqft
Basement Area653 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1904
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1931
Exterior MaterialAsbestos
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,350 sqft (0.169 acres)
Lot Dimensions147 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area230 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address2436 E WALNUT ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-2259
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOTS 85 & 87 BLK 5 GRANT PARK
Legal SubdivisionGRANT PARK
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number85,87
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group6
Census Block6000
Census Tract2100

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 050/01863-000-000

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address2800 UNIVERSITY AVE, 133, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266-1260
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 06, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 06, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 30, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202532126
Deed Book / Page20162 / 308
Last Transfer DateMar 19, 2026
Transfer Doc0000014966
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateMar 19, 2026
Property Address2436 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2259
Document Number0000014966
Book / Page20453 / 903
Instrument DateMar 19, 2026
Instrument2026-00014966
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 30, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2800 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 133, 133, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266-1260

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address13202 HOLCOMB DR, URBANDALE, IA 50323-2158

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated October 13, 2025 · Last verified July 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$132,600 (+17.14%) Land $28,400 Building $104,200$132,600 (+17.14%) Land $28,400 Building $104,200
2024$1,884.00 (+5.96%)
2023$113,200 Land $24,200 Building $89,000$113,200 Land $24,200 Building $89,000
2020$1,778.00

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

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot 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, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 761 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax 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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemDES MOINES WATER WORKS
serves 246,055 people
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 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.

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