2901 E 43rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2901 E 43rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,352 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size0.22 acres (9,607 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$40,000 (Aug 2018)
Tax Bill$5,102 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7923-28-256-011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7923-28-256-011
Alternative APN
  • 060/07934-920-001

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,352 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,456 sqft
1st Floor Area624 sqft
Upper Floors Area728 sqft
Basement Area624 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2003
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,607 sqft (0.22 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area36 sqft
Deck Area144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address2901 E 43RD ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-4083
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description-EX E 3F- LOT 10 SUNRISE ESTATES PLAT 3
Legal SubdivisionSUNRISE ESTATES
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionDELAWARE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract10602

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5972 SE VANDALIA DR, DES MOINES, IA 50327-5061
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 10, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 10, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 3, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2018-00011867
Deed Book / Page17033 / 0775
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

August 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateAug 10, 2018
Property Address2901 E 43RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4083
Document Number0000011867
Book / Page017033 / 000775
Instrument DateAug 9, 2018
Instrument11867
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 10, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$64.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5972 SE VANDALIA DR PLEASANT HILL IA 503275061, PLEASANT HILL, IA 50327-5061

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPolk County
MunicipalityDes Moines City
Unified School DistrictSoutheast Polk Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$281,000 (+12.67%) Land $44,700 Building $236,300$281,000 (+12.67%) Land $44,700 Building $236,300
2024$5,102.00 (+9.58%)
2023$249,400 Land $39,200 Building $210,200$249,400 Land $39,200 Building $210,200
2020$4,656.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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.

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 506 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
2,000 / 1,000

May also be available: CenturyLink, Metronet, Verizon.

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