2912 E 43rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2912 E 43rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,344 sqft · built 2000
Lot Size	0.195 acres (8,501 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$195,000 (Aug 2019)
Tax Bill	$4,658 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2019 Sale & Mortgage May 2019 Construction Loan
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7923-28-253-019`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7923-28-253-019`
Alternative APN	`060/07934-883-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	4 Stories
Building Area	1,344 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,248 sqft
1st Floor Area	684 sqft
Upper Floors Area	660 sqft
Basement Area	384 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2000
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Fiber Cement Siding
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,501 sqft (0.195 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	520 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2912 E 43RD ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-4084
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 13 SUNRISE ESTATES PLT NO 2
Legal Subdivision	SUNRISE ESTATES
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	DELAWARE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	10602

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Co-owner	Co-owner on Record
Mailing Address	2912 E 43RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4084
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 19, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
May 16, 2019	Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage NORTHWEST BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 19, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 19, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 2, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2019-00015516
Deed Book / Page	17456 / 0815
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

August 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Aug 19, 2019
Property Address	2912 E 43RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4084
Document Number	201900015516
Book / Page	17456 / 0815
Instrument Date	Aug 9, 2019
Instrument	2019-00015516
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$311.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2912 E 43RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4084

Mortgage

Document Number	201900015518
Date	Aug 19, 2019
Instrument	2019-00015518

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2049

May 2019: Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	May 16, 2019
Property Address	2912 E 43RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4084
Book / Page	017328 / 000885
Instrument Date	May 10, 2019
Instrument	81250
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	Jun 10, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2912 E 43RD ST DES MOINES IA 503174084, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4084

Mortgage

Document Number	0000081250
Date	May 16, 2019
Book Page	017328/000885
Instrument	81250

Lender

Name	NORTHWEST BK
Type	Bank
Address	ANKENY, IA 50021

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	12 Months
Due	May 15, 2020

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$268,000 (+12.65%) Land $43,500 Building $224,500	$268,000 (+12.65%) Land $43,500 Building $224,500
2024	$4,658.00 (+4.77%)
2023		$237,900 Land $38,100 Building $199,800	$237,900 Land $38,100 Building $199,800
2020	$4,446.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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 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 506 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	2,000 / 1,000

May also be available: CenturyLink, Metronet, Verizon.

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