2907 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2907 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1 ba · 624 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.158 acres (6,900 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$159,500 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,728 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Mortgage Oct 2021 Foreclosure + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`050/01374-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`050/01374-000-000`
Alternative APN	`782401232003`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	624 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,312 sqft
1st Floor Area	624 sqft
Basement Area	624 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,900 sqft (0.158 acres)
Lot Dimensions	138 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	208 sqft
Patio Area	252 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	2907 WALKER ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-8237
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 3 BLK 8 FARWELL PLACE
Legal Subdivision	FARWELL PLACE
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1015
Census Tract	2100

Owner

2907 Walker St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2023.

Source: Polk County records, as of August 25, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2907 WALKER ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8237
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single Man

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 5, 2023	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK INC
Oct 27, 2021	Special Warranty Deed, Foreclosure
Oct 21, 2021	Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 5, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 5, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 21, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202334652
Deed Book / Page	19527 / 354
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2023: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jul 5, 2023
Property Address	2907 WALKER ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8237
Document Number	0000034652
Book / Page	19527 / 354
Instrument Date	Jun 28, 2023
Instrument	2023-00034652
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 13, 2023
Title Company	ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 650043, DALLAS, TX 75265-0043

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2907 WALKER ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8237

Mortgage

Document Number	0000034653
Date	Jul 5, 2023
Instrument	2023-00034653

Lender

Name	AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2053

Mortgage

Document Number	0000034654
Date	Jul 5, 2023
Book Page	19527/366
Instrument	2023-00034654

Lender

Name	AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	92621

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2033

October 2021: Special Warranty Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Oct 27, 2021
Property Address	2907 WALKER ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8237
Document Number	202100113411
Book / Page	18828 / 458
Instrument Date	Oct 25, 2021
Instrument	2021-00113411
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3637 SENTARA WAY, 3637, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452-4262

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5600 GRANITE PKWY # VII, VII, PLANO, TX 75024-4126
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

October 2021: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Sheriff's Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Oct 21, 2021
Property Address	2907 WALKER ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8237
Document Number	202100111239
Book / Page	18818 / 279
Instrument Date	Oct 12, 2021
Instrument	2021-00111239
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3637 SENTARA WAY STE 303, 303, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452-4262

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		$158,800 Land $27,700 Building $131,100	$158,800 Land $27,700 Building $131,100
2024	$1,728.00
2023		$87,800 (+42.3%) Land $23,600 Building $64,200	$87,800 Land $23,600 Building $64,200
2022		$61,700 Land $19,300 Building $42,400
2021			$61,700 Land $19,300 Building $42,400
2020	$1,560.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2907 Walker 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

The area around 2907 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 Risk	Not 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 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 619 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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