4131 E 28th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 4131 E 28th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,550 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.91 acres (39,627 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$3,200 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Transfer
Dec 2022 Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN060/01587-000-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN060/01587-000-000
Alternative APN
  • 792319427006

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,550 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,635 sqft
1st Floor Area1,550 sqft
Basement Area1,085 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1984
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area39,627 sqft (0.91 acres)
Lot Dimensions357 ft deep x 111 ft wide
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area270 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address4131 E 28TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-4220
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 184 DOUGLAS ACRES PLAT 2
Legal SubdivisionDOUGLAS ACRES PLAT 2
Legal Lot Number184
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract201

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of July 28, 2026

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address4131 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4220
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 17, 2026Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Dec 16, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 30, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Nov 8, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Sep 26, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateJul 14, 2026
Transfer Doc0000043903
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJul 17, 2026
Property Address4131 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4220
Document Number0000043903
Book / Page20595 / 227
Instrument DateJul 14, 2026
Instrument202643903
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 31, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4131 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4220

December 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address4131 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4220
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 27, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4131 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4220

Mortgage

Document Number0000091729
DateDec 16, 2022
Book Page19353/600
Instrument2022-00091729
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term341 Months
DueMay 1, 2051

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address4131 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4220
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 18, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000044812
DateApr 30, 2021
Book Page18504/518
Instrument2021-00044812
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2051

November 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateNov 8, 2022
Property Address4131 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4220
Document Number0000084704
Book / Page19321 / 247
Instrument DateNov 7, 2022
Instrument2022-00084704
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 18, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4131 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4220

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address4131 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4220
Document Number0000031342
Instrument DateSep 26, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 18, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address4131 E 28TH ST DES MOINES IA 503174220, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4220

Mortgage

Document Number0000031342
DateOct 7, 2019
Book Page017530/000120
Instrument31342
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 6, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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$3,200.00 Homeowner's exemption Veteran's exemption$181,400 (+13.8%) Land $54,900 Building $126,500$181,400 (+13.8%) Land $54,900 Building $126,500
2024$3,200.00 (+7.31%)
2023$159,400 Land $47,400 Building $112,000$159,400 Land $47,400 Building $112,000
2020$2,982.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 76% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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 286 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
CenturyLink
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000

May also be available: AT&T, Google Fiber, Metronet, Verizon.

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