2526 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2526 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,293 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size	0.289 acres (12,600 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$137,125 (Apr 2018)
Tax Bill	$4,042 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`060/06985-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`060/06985-000-000`
Alternative APN	`792330478024`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,293 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,026 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,293 sqft
Basement Area	1,293 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1951
Effective Year Built	Effective 1951
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	12,600 sqft (0.289 acres)
Lot Dimensions	168 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	128 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Steam
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2526 E 29TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-3741
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	-EX S 25F E 160F- & -EX W 1/2- S 1/2 LOT 1 LUTZ & MC KEES GRAND VIEW HEIGHTS
Legal Subdivision	LUTZ & MC KEES GRAND VIEW HGTS
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4000
Census Tract	202

Owner

2526 E 29th St is owned by an individual who acquired it in December 2023.

Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2515 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3041
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 9, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 9, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 24, 2014
Deed Document Number	20182017-00077205
Deed Book / Page	16876 / 451
Last Transfer Date	Dec 28, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000068191
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Apr 9, 2018
Property Address	2526 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3741
Document Number	0000077205
Book / Page	016876 / 000451
Instrument Date	Mar 30, 2018
Instrument	77205
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 8, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$214.40
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	2526 E 29TH ST DES MOINES IA 503173741, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3741

Mortgage

Document Number	77207
Date	Apr 9, 2018
Book Page	016876/000455
Instrument	77207

Lender

Name	PREMIER LNDG ALLIANCE
Address	JOHNSTON, IA 50131

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 8, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$223,800 Land $35,800 Building $188,000	$223,800 Land $35,800 Building $188,000
2024	$4,042.00
2023		$205,500 Land $32,400 Building $173,100	$205,500 Land $32,400 Building $173,100
2020	$3,876.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 2526 E 29th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 29 flood claims nearby since 1983.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 18 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	18 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	29 (1983–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 29
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2018 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Jul 2018 · 2 claims Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 14 claims Severe Storms, Tornadoes And Flooding, Jun 1998 · 9 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 2526 E 29th St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 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

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, 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 217 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream Cable	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, Google Fiber.

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