Polk County property record for 2700 E 40th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,870 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.158 acres (6,875 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $231,000 (Mar 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $4,166 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2024 Mortgage Jul 2021 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 060/07928-037-000 |
| Primary APN | 060/07928-037-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,870 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,190 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 720 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 750 sqft |
| Basement Area | 720 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2018 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,875 sqft (0.158 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 55 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 36 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 2700 E 40TH CT |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-5540 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 38 SHERIDAN PARK PLAT 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHERIDAN PARK PLAT 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 38 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 102 |
Source: Polk County records · APN 060/07928-037-000
Assessment roll updated October 13, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2700 E 40TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5540 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage JACKSON FLAGSTAR CENTRE OFFICE |
| Jul 22, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FLAGSTAR BANK FSB |
| Mar 01, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit LIBERTY NATIONAL BANK |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 03, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 03, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 24, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202510317 |
| Deed Book / Page | 20059 / 843 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 29, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000080746 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 2700 E 40TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5540 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 09, 2024 |
| Title Company | TIMIOS INC, TIMIOS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2700 E 40TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5540 |
| Document Number | 0000016894 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 11, 2024 |
| Book Page | 19766/142 |
| Instrument | 2024-00016894 |
| Name | JACKSON FLAGSTAR CENTRE OFFICE |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | 8800 BAYMEADOWS WAY W STE 400, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32256 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 313 Months |
| Due | May 01, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 2700 E 40TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5540 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 30, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2700 E 40TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5540 |
| Document Number | 202100077270 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 22, 2021 |
| Book Page | 18657/962 |
| Instrument | 2021-00077270 |
| Name | FLAGSTAR BANK FSB |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | JACKSONVILLE, FL 32202 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 346 Months |
| Due | May 01, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Mar 01, 2018 |
| Property Address | 2700 E 40TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5540 |
| Document Number | 201700066848 |
| Book / Page | 16832 / 0922 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 11, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2017-00066848 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $140.80 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2800 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 134, 134, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266-1260 |
| Document Number | 201700066850 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 01, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2017-00066850 |
| Name | LIBERTY NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 8 Months |
| Due | Nov 27, 2018 |
Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated October 13, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
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 | $4,166.00 (+2.06%) | $234,300 (+12.92%) Land $37,300 Building $197,000 | $234,300 (+12.92%) Land $37,300 Building $197,000 |
| 2024 | $4,082.00 (+0.69%) | ||
| 2023 | $207,500 Land $32,600 Building $174,900 | $207,500 Land $32,600 Building $174,900 | |
| 2020 | $4,054.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Polk County (19153C), as of August 17, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Metronet Holdings Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Communications Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Lumen Technologies Fiber | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 675 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system IA7727031, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | DES MOINES WATER WORKS serves 246,055 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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