304 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309 Property Records

Polk County property record for 304 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309 · Last verified October 2025

Property Summary

Property Type	Religious, Church, Worship (Synagogue, Temple, Parsonage)
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,200 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.515 acres (22,440 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$1,400,000 (Jun 2022)
Tax Bill	$41,672 (2020)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2022 Sale & Line of Credit Feb 2020 Construction Loan + 7 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (reduced by levee)
APN	`7824-03-308-009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7824-03-308-009`
Alternative APNs	`040/03808-000-001` `04005890001000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,200 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,200 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Construction Type	Concrete
Lot Area	22,440 sqft (0.515 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 164 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	04005890001000
Street Address	304 E WALNUT ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50309
Property Category	Other
Property Type	Other > Religious, Church, Worship (Synagogue, Temple, Parsonage)
Legal Description	LOT 2 BLOCK 1 SCOTT & DEANS ADD; AND ALL VAC E/W ALLEY ROW LYG N & ADJ & ALL LOTS 1 THRU 6 STEWART & HUEGLES SUBDIVISION
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	78N
Legal Section	3
Legal Subdivision	STEWART & HUEGLES SUBDIVISION
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	1,6 2
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1044
Census Tract	5102

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 7824-03-308-009

Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	900 64TH ST, WINDSOR HEIGHTS, IA 50324-1017
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 17, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit BANK
Feb 20, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage GREENSTATE CU
Oct 14, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage TS BK
Jul 25, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Jul 15, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Feb 06, 2019	Grant Deed, Mortgage UNIVERSITY OF IA CMNTY CU
Feb 28, 2019	Correction Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Aug 31, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Aug 09, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 17, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 17, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2022-00050130
Deed Book / Page	19158 / 682
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

June 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jun 17, 2022
Property Address	304 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50309
Document Number	0000050130
Book / Page	19158 / 682
Instrument Date	Jun 09, 2022
Instrument	2022-00050130
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 06, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$2,239.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	900 64TH ST, WINDSOR HEIGHTS, IA 50324-1017

Mortgage

Document Number	0000050134
Date	Jun 17, 2022
Instrument	2022-00050134

Lender

Name	BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	478 Months
Due	Mar 31, 2062

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	304 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50309
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000071104
Date	Feb 20, 2020
Book Page	17706/0043
Instrument	2019-00071104

Lender

Name	GREENSTATE CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	NORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 10, 2050

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	304 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50309
Document Number	0000042282
Instrument Date	Oct 14, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 10, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	4220 210TH ST NE SOLON IA 523339657, SOLON, IA 52333-9657

Mortgage

Document Number	0000042282
Date	Oct 15, 2020
Book Page	018127/000261
Instrument	42282

Lender

Name	TS BK
Address	15 E MAIN ST, TREYNOR, IA 51575-9502

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 14, 2050

July 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jul 25, 2019
Property Address	304 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50309
Document Number	0000007567
Book / Page	017420 / 000427
Instrument Date	Jul 22, 2019
Instrument	7567
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 14, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	4220 210TH ST NE SOLON IA 523339657, SOLON, IA 52333-9657

July 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jul 15, 2019
Property Address	304 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50309
Document Number	0000004092
Book / Page	017405 / 000202
Instrument Date	Jul 10, 2019
Instrument	4092
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 14, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	4220 210TH ST NE SOLON IA 523339657, SOLON, IA 52333-9657

February 2019: Grant Deed, Mortgage

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Feb 06, 2019
Property Address	304 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50309
Book / Page	017228 / 000874
Instrument Date	Feb 01, 2019
Instrument	57715
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 25, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	304 E WALNUT ST DES MOINES IA 50309, DES MOINES, IA 50309

Mortgage

Document Number	0000057715
Date	Feb 06, 2019
Book Page	017228/000874
Instrument	57715

Lender

Name	UNIVERSITY OF IA CMNTY CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	2355 LANDON RD, NORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317-6508

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 05, 2049

February 2019: Correction Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Correction Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Feb 28, 2019
Property Address	304 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50309
Document Number	0000061925
Book / Page	017246 / 000455
Instrument Date	Feb 01, 2019
Instrument	61925
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 14, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	2900 JORDAN GRV WEST DES MOINES IA 502656464, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50265-6464

August 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Aug 31, 2018
Property Address	304 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50309
Document Number	0000017996
Book / Page	017059 / 000702
Instrument Date	Aug 28, 2018
Instrument	17996
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 14, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$2,294.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	1719 W MAIN ST RAPID CITY SD 577022564, RAPID CITY, SD 57702-2564

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Aug 09, 2018
Property Address	304 E WALNUT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50309
Document Number	0000011704
Book / Page	017033 / 000145
Instrument Date	May 21, 2018
Instrument	11704
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 14, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$34.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	5665 GREENDALE RD #A JOHNSTON IA 501311592, A, JOHNSTON, IA 50131-1592

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 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

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$987,100 (-) Land $987,000 Building $100	$987,100 (-) Land $987,000 Building $100
2023		$987,100 Land $987,000 Building $100	$987,100 Land $987,000 Building $100
2020	$41,672.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Polk County (19153C), updated August 17, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 191530051021, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Reduced by levee depends on levee performance
500-Year Floodplain	No
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 13 individual NFIP policies nearby
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	13 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2008, rainfall accumulation, Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
Claims By Storm	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2008 · 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 145 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Mediacom Communications	Cable	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon	Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
AT&T	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile USA	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Metronet Holdings, Lumen Technologies, Google Fiber, VFN Holdings, ICS Advanced Technologies. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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