4031 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 4031 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 1,740 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size	0.206 acres (9,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$198,500 (Aug 2019)
Tax Bill	$5,412 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7923-19-327-010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7923-19-327-010`
Alternative APN	`060/02596-028-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,740 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,450 sqft
1st Floor Area	960 sqft
Upper Floors Area	780 sqft
Basement Area	960 sqft
Finished Basement	250 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1972
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,000 sqft (0.206 acres)
Lot Dimensions	144 ft deep x 62 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Pool Area	800 sqft
Deck Area	144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4031 E 23RD ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-4104
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LT 28 EASTVIEW MANOR PLAT 3
Legal Range	23W
Legal Township	79N
Legal Section	19
Legal Subdivision	EASTVIEW MANOR PLAT 3
Legal Lot Number	28
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	201

Owner

4031 E 23rd St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2019.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Co-owner on File
Mailing Address	4031 E 23RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4104
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 14, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 14, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2019-00014225
Deed Book / Page	17451 / 0096
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

August 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Aug 14, 2019
Property Address	4031 E 23RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4104
Document Number	201900014225
Book / Page	17451 / 0096
Instrument Date	Aug 8, 2019
Instrument	2019-00014225
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$316.80
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	4031 E 23RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4104

Mortgage

Document Number	201900014227
Date	Aug 14, 2019
Instrument	2019-00014227

Lender

Name	IOWA BANKERS MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2049

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		$306,500 Land $42,400 Building $264,100	$306,500 Land $42,400 Building $264,100
2024	$5,412.00
2023		$269,600 Land $36,800 Building $232,800	$269,600 Land $36,800 Building $232,800
2020	$5,048.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 4031 E 23rd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 4031 E 23rd St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of 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 319 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable	2,000 / 1,000
CenturyLink Fiber	2,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Google Fiber, Metronet, Verizon.

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