2616 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2616 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 832 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.169 acres (7,400 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$30,600 (Jul 2009)
Tax Bill$2,186 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7924-25-326-034

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7924-25-326-034
Alternative APN
  • 110/04031-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area832 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area832 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,400 sqft (0.169 acres)
Lot Dimensions148 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area360 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area224 sqft
Patio Area96 sqft
Canopy96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address2616 E 16TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50316-1839
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 22 MECHANICS ADD
Legal Range24W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section25
Legal SubdivisionMECHANICS ADD
Legal Lot Number22
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4003
Census Tract300

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address676 44TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-2302
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 2, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 2, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 4, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2010-00000385
Deed Book / Page13113 / 0341
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

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$122,500 (+12.49%) Land $27,800 Building $94,700$122,500 (+12.49%) Land $27,800 Building $94,700
2024$2,186.00 (+8.76%)
2023$108,900 Land $24,300 Building $84,600$108,900 Land $24,300 Building $84,600
2020$2,010.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

ProviderMax 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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