Polk County property record for 2517 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 840 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.082 acres (3,565 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $97,000 (Sep 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $1,944 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Mortgage Sep 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 110/05760-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 110/05760-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 840 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,740 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 840 sqft |
| Basement Area | 768 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,565 sqft (0.082 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 91 ft deep x 38 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 336 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 132 sqft |
| Deck Area | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 2517 E 14TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50316-1757 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | -EX BEG NW COR THN E 8F SW TO W LN N 6F TO POB & E 42F- S 30.32F LT 1 & -EX E 42F- N 9F LT 2 VAN VLIET MEADOWS |
| Legal Subdivision | VAN VLIET MEADOWS |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4006 |
| Census Tract | 300 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2517 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1757 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Sep 21, 2017 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MOVEMENT MORTGAGE LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 21, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 21, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201724977 |
| Deed Book / Page | 16654 / 850 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 15, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000131277 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Feb 17, 2021 |
| Property Address | 2517 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1757 |
| Document Number | 0000016528 |
| Book / Page | 18364 / 314 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 9, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00016528 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 29, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 2517 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1757 |
| Document Number | 0000016529 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00016529 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Sep 21, 2017 |
| Property Address | 2517 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1757 |
| Document Number | 0000024977 |
| Book / Page | 16654 / 850 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 19, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00024977 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 29, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $154.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2517 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1757 |
| Document Number | 0000024979 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 21, 2017 |
| Book Page | 16654/854 |
| Instrument | 2017-00024979 |
| Name | MOVEMENT MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $125,300 (+14.64%) Land $13,800 Building $111,500 | $125,300 (+14.64%) Land $13,800 Building $111,500 | |
| 2024 | $1,944.00 (+12.11%) | ||
| 2023 | $109,300 Land $12,000 Building $97,300 | $109,300 Land $12,000 Building $97,300 | |
| 2020 | $1,734.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | DES MOINES WATER WORKS serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW) |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 606 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
| CenturyLink Fiber | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
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