2930 E Seneca Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2930 E Seneca Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 826 sqft · built 1967
Lot Size0.28 acres (12,200 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$94,500 (Jun 2007)
Tax Bill$2,786 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7923-20-351-040

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7923-20-351-040
Alternative APN
  • 060/00001-004-001

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area826 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,642 sqft
1st Floor Area826 sqft
Basement Area816 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1967
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialFiber Cement Siding
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area12,200 sqft (0.28 acres)
Lot Width39.8 ft Width

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address2930 E SENECA AVE
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-5962
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionW 2F ON N LN & W 3.6F ON S LN LOT 4 & ALL LOT 5 ALBERTA PLACE
Legal Range23W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section20
Legal SubdivisionALBERTA PLACE
Legal Lot Number4,5
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract101

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2930 E SENECA AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5962
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 15, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 15, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2007-00106436
Deed Book / Page12241 / 0264
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

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$160,500 (+7.72%) Land $30,000 Building $130,500$160,500 (+7.72%) Land $30,000 Building $130,500
2024$2,786.00 (-2.38%)
2023$149,000 Land $27,500 Building $121,500$149,000 Land $27,500 Building $121,500
2020$2,854.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2010–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimJun 2018 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 2 claims

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 RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · above 40% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 293 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Metronet, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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