2729 61st St, Des Moines (Urbandale), IA 50322 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2729 61st St, Des Moines, IA 50322

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2 ba · 1,538 sqft · built 1919
Lot Size0.33 acres (14,414 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$247,000 (May 2020)
Tax Bill$5,400 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7925-25-430-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7925-25-430-001
Alternative APN
  • 100/13177-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,538 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,930 sqft
1st Floor Area992 sqft
Attic Area546 sqft
Basement Area992 sqft
Finished Basement600 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1919
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area14,414 sqft (0.33 acres)
Lot Dimensions127 ft deep x 113 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area720 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area288 sqft
Deck Area324 sqft
Patio Area280 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area200 sqft
Canopy150 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address2729 61ST ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50322-5129
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionW 1/2 LOT 1 WHITE HALL ACRES
Legal Range25W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section25
Legal SubdivisionWHITE HALL ACRES
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionDES MOINES
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract803

Owner

2729 61st St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2020.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2729 61ST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50322-5129
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 22, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 22, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 25, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2019-00099820
Deed Book / Page17847 / 640
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateMay 22, 2020
Property Address2729 61ST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50322-5129
Document Number0000099820
Book / Page017847 / 000640
Instrument DateMay 20, 2020
Instrument99820
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 7, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$395.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipMarried Couple
Address2729 61ST ST DES MOINES IA 503225129, DES MOINES, IA 50322-5129

Mortgage

Document Number99822
DateMay 22, 2020
Book Page017847/000644
Instrument99822
Lender
NameVERIDIAN CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressWATERLOO, IA 50701
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMay 21, 2050

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$303,800 (+8.81%) Land $57,300 Building $246,500$303,800 (+8.81%) Land $57,300 Building $246,500
2024$5,400.00 (+25.06%)
2023$279,200 Land $51,800 Building $227,400$279,200 Land $51,800 Building $227,400
2020$4,318.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2729 61st St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 2729 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 487 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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