2602 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2602 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50317 · Last verified October 2025

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,097 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.151 acres (6,615 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$170,000 (Jan 2024)
Tax Bill	$2,230 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2024 Second Mortgage Jan 2024 Line of Credit + 7 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7824-01-252-012`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7824-01-252-012`
Alternative APN	`050/00065-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,097 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,145 sqft
1st Floor Area	864 sqft
Attic Area	233 sqft
Basement Area	49 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Foundation Type	Brick
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,615 sqft (0.151 acres)
Lot Dimensions	147 ft deep x 45 ft wide
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	186 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2602 E WALNUT ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-7950
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	E 15 F LOT 11 & W 30 F LOT 12 BLK 3 BREWER & COMPANYS ADDITION TO GRANT PARK
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	78N
Legal Section	1
Legal Subdivision	BREWER & COMPANYS ADD
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	11,12
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3003
Census Tract	2100

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 7824-01-252-012

Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2602 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7950
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 16, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORP
Jan 16, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORP
Jan 16, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORP
Jan 16, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORPORATION
Jan 16, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORPORATION
Jan 16, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORPORATION
Jan 16, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORPORATION
Jan 16, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORP
Dec 03, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage US BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 16, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 16, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 03, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2024-00001998
Deed Book / Page	19696 / 829
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	2602 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7950
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 04, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2602 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7950

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002000
Date	Jan 16, 2024
Book Page	19696/853
Instrument	2024-00002000

Lender

Name	NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORP
Type	Lending Institution
Address	DES MOINES, IA 50310

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	Jan 01, 2034

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	2602 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7950
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 04, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2602 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7950

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002040
Date	Jan 16, 2024
Book Page	19697/34
Instrument	2024-00002040

Lender

Name	NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORP
Type	Lending Institution
Address	DES MOINES, IA 50310

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	60 Months
Due	Jan 11, 2029

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	2602 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7950
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 04, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1413 E OVLD AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1322

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002001
Date	Jan 16, 2024
Book Page	19696/858
Instrument	2024-00002001

Lender

Name	NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORP
Type	Lending Institution
Address	DES MOINES, IA 50310

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	481 Months
Due	Feb 01, 2064

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	2602 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7950
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 24, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1413 E OVID AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1322

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002001
Date	Jan 16, 2024
Book Page	19696/858
Instrument	2024-00002001

Lender

Name	NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORPORATION
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	4908 FRANKLIN AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50310

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 01, 2054

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	2602 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7950
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 24, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2602 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7950

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002040
Date	Jan 16, 2024
Book Page	19697/34
Instrument	2024-00002040

Lender

Name	NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORPORATION
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	4908 FRANKLIN AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50310

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	60 Months
Due	Jan 11, 2029

Interest

Change Frequency	Monthly

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	2602 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7950
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 24, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2602 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7950

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002000
Date	Jan 16, 2024
Book Page	19696/853
Instrument	2024-00002000

Lender

Name	NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORPORATION
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	4908 FRANKLIN AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50310

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	121 Months
Due	Feb 01, 2034

Interest

Change Frequency	Monthly

January 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jan 16, 2024
Property Address	2602 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7950
Document Number	0000001998
Book / Page	19696 / 829
Instrument Date	Jan 11, 2024
Instrument	2024-00001998
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 01, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$271.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2602 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7950

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001999
Date	Jan 16, 2024
Instrument	2024-00001999

Lender

Name	NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORPORATION
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 01, 2054

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001999
Date	Jan 16, 2024
Book Page	19696/830
Instrument	2024-00001999

Lender

Name	NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORPORATION
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	4908 FRANKLIN AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50310

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 01, 2054

January 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jan 16, 2024
Property Address	2602 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7950
Document Number	0000001998
Book / Page	19696 / 829
Instrument Date	Jan 11, 2024
Instrument	2024-00001998
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 04, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$271.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2602 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7950

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001999
Date	Jan 16, 2024
Instrument	2024-00001999

Lender

Name	NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORP
Type	Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 01, 2054

December 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Dec 03, 2018
Property Address	2602 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7950
Document Number	201800043071
Book / Page	17167 / 0307
Instrument Date	Nov 26, 2018
Instrument	2018-00043071
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$141.60
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2602 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7950

Mortgage

Document Number	201800043073
Date	Dec 03, 2018
Instrument	2018-00043073

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 01, 2048

Mortgage

Document Number	0000043076
Date	Dec 03, 2018
Book Page	17167/0345
Instrument	2018-00043076

Lender

Name	NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORP
Type	Lending Institution
Address	DES MOINES, IA 50314

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$147,800 (+33.03%) Land $26,500 Building $121,300	$147,800 (+33.03%) Land $26,500 Building $121,300
2024	$2,230.00 (+23.48%)
2023		$111,100 Land $22,600 Building $88,500	$111,100 Land $22,600 Building $88,500
2020	$1,806.00

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 191530021003, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1993)
Most Recent Claim	Jul 1993, rainfall accumulation, Severe Storms & Flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond 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 · Published October 2026 · based on 727 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Google Fiber	Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Metronet Holdings	Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Communications	Cable	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon	Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
Lumen Technologies	DSL	140 / 20
AT&T	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Mediacom Communications, Lumen Technologies. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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