2813 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2813 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Vacant Land
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 134 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size0.218 acres (9,515 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$95,500 (Aug 2006)
Tax Bill$424 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7924-25-327-010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7924-25-327-010
Alternative APN
  • 110/06726-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area134 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Lot Area9,515 sqft (0.218 acres)
Lot Dimensions173 ft deep x 55 ft wide
TerrainOther

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Street Address2813 E 16TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50316
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeVacant Land > Commercial
Local Zoning CodeR1-60
Legal Description-EX W 25 F- N 55 F S 4 A LOT 3 PRT PLAT NE 1/4 SW 1/4 SEC 25-79-24
Legal Range24
Legal Township79
Legal Section25
Legal SubdivisionSEC 25-79-24
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4002
Census Tract300

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address1546 HULL AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1343
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 7, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 7, 2006 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 18, 2006
Deed Document Number2007-00011510
Deed Book / Page11789 / 0781
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateNov 26, 2018
Property Address2813 E 16TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316
Document Number0000040923
Book / Page017157 / 000993
Instrument DateNov 15, 2018
Instrument40923
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 24, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$400.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address750 SE ALICES RD WAUKEE IA 502639646, WAUKEE, IA 50263-9646
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

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$24,100 (+14.22%) Land $24,100$24,100 (+14.22%) Land $24,100
2024$424.00 (+1.44%)
2023$21,100 Land $21,100$21,100 Land $21,100
2020$418.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 279 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
CenturyLink
Fiber
2,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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