Polk County property record for 2811 Maple St, Des Moines, IA 50317 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 704 sqft · built 1917 |
| Lot Size | 0.171 acres (7,450 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $596 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7824-01-228-002 |
| Primary APN | 7824-01-228-002 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 704 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,204 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 704 sqft |
| Basement Area | 500 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1917 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Fiber Cement Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,450 sqft (0.171 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 149 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 216 sqft |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 222 sqft |
| Patio Area | 216 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 2811 MAPLE ST |
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| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-8229 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 3 BLK 10 FARWELL PLACE |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 78N |
| Legal Section | 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | FARWELL PLACE |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 2100 |
Source: Polk County records · APN 7824-01-228-002
Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | 2 Verified Secondary Owners |
| Mailing Address | 2811 MAPLE ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8229 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 3 Verified Names on Deed |
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| Last Transfer Date | Aug 18, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000044224 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Aug 18, 2023 |
| Property Address | 2811 MAPLE ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8229 |
| Document Number | 0000044224 |
| Book / Page | 19574 / 173 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 17, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00044224 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 30, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 2811 MAPLE ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8229 |
Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $63,000 (+17.54%) Land $28,500 Building $34,500 | $63,000 (+17.54%) Land $28,500 Building $34,500 | |
| 2024 | $596.00 (-20.11%) | ||
| 2023 | $53,600 (+24.65%) Land $24,200 Building $29,400 | $53,600 (+24.65%) Land $24,200 Building $29,400 | |
| 2022 | $43,000 Land $19,800 Building $23,200 | ||
| 2021 | $43,000 Land $19,800 Building $23,200 | ||
| 2020 | $746.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Polk County (19153C), updated August 17, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026
| Historic District | Within the Iowa State Fair and Exposition Grounds Historic District listed 1987 · 40 contributing resources · NRIS 87000014 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
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