Polk County property record for 4131 E 28th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,550 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.91 acres (39,627 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $3,200 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Transfer Dec 2022 Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 060/01587-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 060/01587-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,550 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,635 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,550 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,085 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1984 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 39,627 sqft (0.91 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 357 ft deep x 111 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 270 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 4131 E 28TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-4220 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 184 DOUGLAS ACRES PLAT 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | DOUGLAS ACRES PLAT 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 184 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 201 |
Source: Polk County records, as of July 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4131 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4220 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Dec 16, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
| Apr 30, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
| Nov 8, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Sep 26, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage QUICKEN LNS |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 14, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000043903 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jul 17, 2026 |
| Property Address | 4131 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4220 |
| Document Number | 0000043903 |
| Book / Page | 20595 / 227 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 14, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202643903 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 4131 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4220 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 4131 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4220 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 27, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4131 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4220 |
| Document Number | 0000091729 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 16, 2022 |
| Book Page | 19353/600 |
| Instrument | 2022-00091729 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 341 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 4131 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4220 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 18, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000044812 |
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| Date | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Book Page | 18504/518 |
| Instrument | 2021-00044812 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Nov 8, 2022 |
| Property Address | 4131 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4220 |
| Document Number | 0000084704 |
| Book / Page | 19321 / 247 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00084704 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 18, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4131 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4220 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 4131 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4220 |
| Document Number | 0000031342 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 26, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 4131 E 28TH ST DES MOINES IA 503174220, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4220 |
| Document Number | 0000031342 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 7, 2019 |
| Book Page | 017530/000120 |
| Instrument | 31342 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226-1906 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 6, 2049 |
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 | $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.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 76% 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.
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 286 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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