Polk County property record for 292 E 17th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 829 sqft · built 1861 |
| Lot Size | 0.067 acres (2,940 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $614,300 (Apr 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $1,286 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7824-02-180-019 |
| Primary APN | 7824-02-180-019 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 829 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,068 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 604 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 225 sqft |
| Basement Area | 239 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1861 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 2,940 sqft (0.067 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 70 ft deep x 42 ft wide |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 130 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 292 E 17TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50316-3602 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | N 42 F S 84 F LOT 11 BLK 61 STEWARTS ADDITION |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 78N |
| Legal Section | 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | STEWARTS ADD |
| Legal Block | 61 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 5200 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 676 44TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-2302 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 1, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 1, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0001516274 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Dec 9, 2020 |
| Property Address | 292 E 17TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-3602 |
| Document Number | 0000065706 |
| Book / Page | 018240 / 000359 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 8, 2020 |
| Instrument | 65706 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 11, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $983.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 676 44TH ST DES MOINES IA 503122302, DES MOINES, IA 50312-2302 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $73,200 (+14.2%) Land $5,600 Building $67,600 | $73,200 (+14.2%) Land $5,600 Building $67,600 | |
| 2024 | $1,286.00 (+12.02%) | ||
| 2023 | $64,100 Land $4,900 Building $59,200 | $64,100 Land $4,900 Building $59,200 | |
| 2020 | $1,148.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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.
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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 316 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, Google Fiber.
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