Polk County property record for 2728 61st St, Des Moines, IA 50322
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 3 ba · 1,237 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.227 acres (9,916 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $144,000 (Dec 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $4,076 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7925-25-429-026 |
| Primary APN | 7925-25-429-026 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,237 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,005 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 968 sqft |
| Attic Area | 269 sqft |
| Basement Area | 768 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,916 sqft (0.227 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 175 ft deep x 57 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 216 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 2728 61ST ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50322-5130 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | E 25F LOT 8 ERICKSON HEIGHTS PLAT 2; AND S 1/2 E 150 F LOT 9 WHITE HALL ACRES |
| Legal Subdivision | WHITE HALL ACRES |
| Legal Lot Number | 8,9 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DES MOINES |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 803 |
2728 61st St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2007.
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 2728 61ST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50322-5130 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 21, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 21, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 26, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2008-00049342 |
| Deed Book / Page | 12489 / 0696 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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 | $232,600 Land $51,700 Building $180,900 | $232,600 Land $51,700 Building $180,900 | |
| 2024 | $4,076.00 | ||
| 2023 | $213,300 Land $46,800 Building $166,500 | $213,300 Land $46,800 Building $166,500 | |
| 2020 | $3,956.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2728 61st St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 2728 61st St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 487 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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