Polk County property record for 4000 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
| Property Type | Vehicle Sales & Rentals |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,852 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.336 acres (14,628 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $4,208 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2025 Line of Credit Mar 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 110/04856-003-000 |
| Primary APN | 110/04856-003-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,852 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,852 sqft |
| Overhead Door | Overhead Door |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Fire Resistance | Wood or Wood & Steel Frame |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Built-Up Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 14,628 sqft (0.336 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 121 ft wide |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 4000 E 14TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50313-3802 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Vehicle Sales & Rentals |
| Local Zoning Code | C-2 |
| Legal Description | E 120F LTS 42 & 43 SHAWNEE ACRES |
| Legal Subdivision | SHAWNEE ACRES |
| Legal Lot Number | 42,43 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 400 |
Source: Polk County records, as of July 31, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1336 E MADISON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3822 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit IOWA STATE BANK |
| Mar 5, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 29, 2003 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 29, 2003 |
| Prior Sale | Jul 14, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200381912 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10330 / 373 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 16, 2006 |
| Transfer Doc | 2007000180 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 4000 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3802 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4000 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3802 |
| Document Number | 0000066231 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 4, 2025 |
| Book Page | 20323/966 |
| Instrument | 2025-00066231 |
| Name | IOWA STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | 627 E LOCUST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50309 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 31, 2055 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Mar 5, 2018 |
| Property Address | 4000 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3802 |
| Document Number | 0000067750 |
| Book / Page | 016836 / 000698 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 1, 2018 |
| Instrument | 67750 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 15, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 4000 E 14TH ST DES MOINES IA 503133802, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3802 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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 | $4,208.00 | $184,000 (+14.29%) Land $101,000 Building $83,000 | $184,000 (+14.29%) Land $101,000 Building $83,000 |
| 2024 | $4,208.00 (+23.91%) | ||
| 2023 | $161,000 Land $88,600 Building $72,400 | $161,000 Land $88,600 Building $72,400 | |
| 2020 | $3,396.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 15 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 15 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 23 (1984–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 23 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2026 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
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 511 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 | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, T-Mobile.
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