2833 School St, Des Moines, IA 50311 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2833 School St, Des Moines, IA 50311

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 824 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.169 acres (7,380 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$200,000 (Apr 2026)
Tax Bill	$2,622 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2026 Sale + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`090/03527-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`090/03527-000-000`
Alternative APN	`782406235018`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	824 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,756 sqft
1st Floor Area	824 sqft
Basement Area	824 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Metal
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,380 sqft (0.169 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 49 ft wide
Garage Area	294 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	108 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	64 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2833 SCHOOL ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50311-4005
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	E 49.165F S 150 F LOT 14 KINGMAN ESTATE
Legal Subdivision	KINGMAN ESTATE
Legal Lot Number	14
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	DES MOINES
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	2800

Owner

2833 School St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2026.

Source: Polk County records, as of July 2, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2833 SCHOOL ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-4005
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 17, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MIDWEST HERITAGE BANK
Apr 6, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Apr 6, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Nov 8, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Nov 17, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 17, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 17, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 15, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202621824
Deed Book / Page	20488 / 73
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 24, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0000039341
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Apr 17, 2026
Property Address	2833 SCHOOL ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-4005
Document Number	0000021824
Book / Page	20488 / 73
Instrument Date	Apr 2, 2026
Instrument	2026.21824
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 27, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$32,239.20
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2833 SCHOOL ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-4005
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000021825,
Date	Apr 17, 2026
Book Page	20488/76
Instrument	2026.21825

Lender

Name	MIDWEST HERITAGE BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

April 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Apr 6, 2026
Property Address	2833 SCHOOL ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-4005
Document Number	0000018832
Book / Page	20473 / 784
Instrument Date	Apr 2, 2026
Instrument	202618832
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1447 45TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-2420

April 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Apr 6, 2026
Property Address	2833 SCHOOL ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-4005
Document Number	0000018831
Book / Page	20473 / 782
Instrument Date	Apr 2, 2026
Instrument	202618831
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 27, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Limited Liability Partnership

November 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Nov 8, 2017
Property Address	2833 SCHOOL ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-4005
Document Number	0000039341
Book / Page	016716 / 000784
Instrument Date	Oct 24, 2017
Instrument	39341
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 16, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Partial Interest Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	2833 SCHOOL ST DES MOINES IA 503114005, DES MOINES, IA 50311-4005

November 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Nov 17, 2017
Property Address	2833 SCHOOL ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-4005
Document Number	0000041848
Book / Page	016727 / 000938
Instrument Date	Oct 24, 2017
Instrument	41848
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 24, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Partial Interest Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	2833 SCHOOL ST DES MOINES IA 503114005, DES MOINES, IA 50311-4005

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Polk County
Municipality	Des Moines City
Unified School District	Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$154,500 Land $29,900 Building $124,600	$154,500 Land $29,900 Building $124,600
2024	$2,622.00
2023		$133,300 Land $25,700 Building $107,600	$133,300 Land $25,700 Building $107,600
2020	$2,348.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2833 School St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 2833 School St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 499 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: BTWI, CenturyLink, Fidium Fiber, T-Mobile.

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