Polk County property record for 2733 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,172 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.159 acres (6,909 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $206,250 (Jul 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,324 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 050/00099-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 050/00099-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,172 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,284 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,172 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,004 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,909 sqft (0.159 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 147 ft deep x 47 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 108 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 2733 E WALNUT ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-7947 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | W 47 F E 56 F LOT 2 BLK 5 BREWER & COMPANYS ADDITION TO GRANT PARK |
| Legal Subdivision | BREWER & COS ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 2100 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2733 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7947 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIDELITY BANK |
| Jun 6, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROYAL UNITED MTG |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 13, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 13, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 2, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202173687 |
| Deed Book / Page | 18640 / 241 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 28, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 201800086522 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jul 13, 2021 |
| Property Address | 2733 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7947 |
| Document Number | 202100073687 |
| Book / Page | 18640 / 241 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 6, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00073687 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 21, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $329.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 2733 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7947 |
| Document Number | 202100073689 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 13, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00073689 |
| Name | FIDELITY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jun 6, 2019 |
| Property Address | 2733 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7947 |
| Document Number | 0000086522 |
| Book / Page | 017352 / 000078 |
| Instrument Date | May 28, 2019 |
| Instrument | 86522 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 14, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2733 E WALNUT ST DES MOINES IA 503177947, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7947 |
| Document Number | 87468 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 6, 2019 |
| Book Page | 017356/000411 |
| Instrument | 87468 |
| Name | ROYAL UNITED MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46250 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 5, 2049 |
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 | $150,800 (+27.69%) Land $27,700 Building $123,100 | $150,800 (+27.69%) Land $27,700 Building $123,100 | |
| 2024 | $2,324.00 (+11.52%) | ||
| 2023 | $118,100 Land $23,600 Building $94,500 | $118,100 Land $23,600 Building $94,500 | |
| 2020 | $2,084.00 |
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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