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2901 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2901 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 720 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.165 acres (7,228 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$72,000 (Jun 2012)
Tax Bill$2,882 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Mortgage
May 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7824-01-232-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7824-01-232-001
Alternative APN
  • 050/01372-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area720 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,272 sqft
1st Floor Area720 sqft
Basement Area720 sqft
Finished Basement168 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,228 sqft (0.165 acres)
Lot Dimensions139 ft deep x 52 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area280 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Deck Area30 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address2901 WALKER ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-8237
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 1 BLK 8 FARWELL PLACE
Legal Range24W
Legal Township78N
Legal Section1
Legal SubdivisionFARWELL PLACE
Legal Block8
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1015
Census Tract2100

Owner

2901 Walker St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2012.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2901 WALKER ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8237
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 22, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
May 24, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LOANS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 11, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 11, 2012 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 27, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2012-00095924
Deed Book / Page14305 / 0341
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address2901 WALKER ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8237
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 8, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2901 WALKER ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8237

Mortgage

Document Number0000070943
DateDec 22, 2020
Book Page18265/143
Instrument2020-00070943
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressDES MOINES, IA 50328
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term259 Months
DueJul 1, 2042

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address2901 WALKER ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8237
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 8, 2022
Title CompanyAMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000053605
DateMay 24, 2021
Book Page18545/327
Instrument2021-00053605
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2051

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$177,600 Land $28,300 Building $149,300$177,600 Land $28,300 Building $149,300
2024$2,882.00
2023$153,800 Land $24,100 Building $129,700$153,800 Land $24,100 Building $129,700
2020$2,404.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2901 Walker 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 2901 Walker 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 619 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber
Fiber		8,000 / 8,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		2,000 / 1,000
CenturyLink
Fiber		2,000 / 1,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Metronet, Verizon.

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