Polk County property record for 2723 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 740 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.132 acres (5,733 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $116,000 (Aug 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $1,590 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2023 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 050/00104-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 050/00104-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 740 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,650 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 740 sqft |
| Basement Area | 740 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,733 sqft (0.132 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 147 ft deep x 39 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 624 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 170 sqft |
| Deck Area | 192 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 2723 E WALNUT ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-7947 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | E 39 F LOT 5 BLK 5 BREWER & COMPANYS ADDITION TO GRANT PARK |
| Legal Subdivision | BREWER & COS ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 2100 |
Source: Polk County records, as of August 17, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2723 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7947 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GREENSTATE CU |
| Jul 14, 2023 | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer |
| Sep 15, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 22, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 22, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202344721 |
| Deed Book / Page | 19576 / 614 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 15, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000023008 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Property Address | 2723 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7947 |
| Document Number | 0000044721 |
| Book / Page | 19576 / 614 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 14, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00044721 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 4, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $184.80 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 2723 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7947 |
| Document Number | 0000044722 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00044722 |
| Name | GREENSTATE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.87% |
| Type Change Date | Sep 1, 2030 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 4.87% |
| Max Rate At Change | 8.87% |
| Index | 1-Year T-Bill |
| Max Rate | 12.8% |
| Document Number | 0000044723 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Book Page | 19576/630 |
| Instrument | 2023-00044723 |
| Name | GREENSTATE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | NORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 119 Months |
| Due | Jul 5, 2033 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jul 14, 2023 |
| Property Address | 2723 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7947 |
| Document Number | 0000036783 |
| Book / Page | 19538 / 38 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 13, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00036783 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 26, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2723 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7947 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Sep 15, 2017 |
| Property Address | 2723 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7947 |
| Document Number | 0000023008 |
| Book / Page | 016646 / 000667 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 15, 2017 |
| Instrument | 23008 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 22, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 2723 E WALNUT ST DES MOINES IA 503177947, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7947 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $125,000 (+16.93%) Land $23,000 Building $102,000 | $125,000 (+16.93%) Land $23,000 Building $102,000 | |
| 2024 | $1,590.00 (+0.76%) | ||
| 2023 | $106,900 (+28.18%) Land $19,600 Building $87,300 | $106,900 (+28.18%) Land $19,600 Building $87,300 | |
| 2022 | $83,400 Land $16,000 Building $67,400 | ||
| 2021 | $83,400 Land $16,000 Building $67,400 | ||
| 2020 | $1,578.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1993) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1993 · Severe Storms & Flooding |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 727 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| CenturyLink DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 140 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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