2801 61st St, Des Moines (Urbandale), IA 50322 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2801 61st St, Des Moines, IA 50322

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size0.219 acres (9,540 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$744 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7925-25-428-017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7925-25-428-017
Alternative APN
  • 100/13148-000-000

Exterior

Lot Area9,540 sqft (0.219 acres)
Lot Dimensions159 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address2801 61ST ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50322-5131
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Legal DescriptionE 60 F W 168 F LOT 6 WHITEHALL ADDITION
Legal Range25W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section25
Legal SubdivisionWHITEHALL ADD
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionDES MOINES
Census Block Group3
Census Block3004
Census Tract803

Owner

2801 61st St, residential vacant land, is owned by an individual.

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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-owner2 Co-owners on File
Mailing Address5015 GRAND RIDGE DR # 100, 100, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50265-5749
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

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$41,000 (+10.51%) Land $41,000$41,000 (+10.51%) Land $41,000
2024$744.00 (-2.36%)
2023$37,100 Land $37,100$37,100 Land $37,100
2020$762.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2801 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 2801 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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