2601 E 28th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2601 E 28th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 790 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size0.212 acres (9,250 sqft)
Owner2 Owner Names on Record
Last Sale$27,000 (Jan 2006)
Tax Bill$1,360 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7923-30-478-007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7923-30-478-007
Alternative APN
  • 060/05137-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area790 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,106 sqft
1st Floor Area474 sqft
Upper Floors Area316 sqft
Basement Area316 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialFiber Cement Siding
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,250 sqft (0.212 acres)
Lot Dimensions185 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area280 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area224 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area360 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address2601 E 28TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-3043
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 18 GRAND VIEW HEIGHTS
Legal Range23W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section30
Legal SubdivisionGRAND VIEW HEIGHTS
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4000
Census Tract202

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025

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Owner of Record2 Owner Names on Record
Mailing Address2601 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3043
OccupancyOwner Occupied

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 12, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 12, 2006 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 11, 1997
Deed Document Number2006-00068998
Deed Book / Page11482 / 0011
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

May 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address2601 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3043
Document Number0000088051
Instrument DateMay 9, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 11, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2601 NW HERITAGE AVE ANKENY IA 500234634, ANKENY, IA 50023-4634

Mortgage

Document Number0000088051
DateMay 16, 2018
Book Page016921/000874
Instrument88051
Lender
NameCOMMUNITY CHOICE CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressJOHNSTON, IA 50131
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueMay 15, 2033

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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$97,400 (+6.22%) Land $38,600 Building $58,800$97,400 (+6.22%) Land $38,600 Building $58,800
2024$1,360.00 (-14.03%)
2023$91,700 Land $35,700 Building $56,000$91,700 Land $35,700 Building $56,000
2020$1,582.00

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 18 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies18 in force
Nearby Flood Claims29 (1983–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 29
Most Recent ClaimJul 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 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 217 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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