2919 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2919 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,270 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size	0.293 acres (12,789 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$95,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$3,924 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Sale Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7923-29-301-019`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7923-29-301-019`
Alternative APN	`060/07169-000-002`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,270 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,270 sqft
Basement Area	994 sqft
Finished Basement	312 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1949
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	12,789 sqft (0.293 acres)
Lot Dimensions	160 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	262 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2919 E 29TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-8721
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 1 -EX PARCEL A BK 15139 PG 83 & EX PARCEL 2017-182 BK 16655 PG 620- MILLSONS ADDITION
Legal Subdivision	MILLSONS ADD
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	103

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	2919 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8721
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 25, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Oct 25, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 25, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 25, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 25, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021-00112715
Deed Book / Page	18825 / 266
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Oct 25, 2021
Property Address	2919 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8721
Document Number	0000112715
Book / Page	18825 / 266
Map Reference	MB 15139 PG 83
Instrument Date	Oct 18, 2021
Instrument	2021-00112715
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 7, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$151.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2919 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8721

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Oct 25, 2021
Property Address	2919 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8721
Document Number	0000112711
Book / Page	18825 / 257
Instrument Date	Oct 18, 2021
Instrument	2021-00112711
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 7, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$151.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2919 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8721

Mortgage

Document Number	0000112718
Date	Oct 25, 2021
Book Page	18825/272
Instrument	2021-00112718

Lender

Name	BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	NEW YORK, NY 10007

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

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	Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$220,000 (+12.53%) Land $33,100 Building $186,900	$220,000 (+12.53%) Land $33,100 Building $186,900
2024	$3,924.00
2023		$195,500 Land $28,900 Building $166,600	$195,500 Land $28,900 Building $166,600

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
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	May 2024 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding

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	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% 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 456 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
CenturyLink Fiber	2,000 / 1,000

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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