Polk County property record for 4140 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
| Property Type | Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential |
|---|---|
| Details | 24,234 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 6.77 acres (295,085 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $224,500 (Jul 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $134,428 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7924-23-426-046 |
| Primary APN | 7924-23-426-046 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 24,234 sqft Total Area |
| Gross Area | 52,764 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 15,424 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 600 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Steel Frame |
| Fire Resistance | Masonry Walls, Wood Interior |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Built-Up Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 295,085 sqft (6.77 acres) |
| Fence | Fence |
| Total Buildings | 4 Buildings |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 4140 E 14TH ST |
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| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50313-3804 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | C-2 |
| Legal Description | -EX S 125.42F W 65F & N 125F S 250.42F W 1F- LOT 19 & ALL LOT 20 & -EX S 130.85F E 8F- LOT 21 & -EX S 130.85F- LOT 22 & -EX S |
| Legal Subdivision | SHAWNEE ACRES |
| Legal Lot Number | 19,30 25 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 400 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4140 E 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3804 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 17, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 17, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2002-00005816 |
| Deed Book / Page | 9230 / 0302 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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 | $4,100,000 (+13.89%) Land $1,080,000 Building $3,020,000 | $4,100,000 (+13.89%) Land $1,080,000 Building $3,020,000 | |
| 2024 | $134,428.00 (+24.21%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,600,000 Land $946,000 Building $2,654,000 | $3,600,000 Land $946,000 Building $2,654,000 | |
| 2020 | $108,230.00 |
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 |
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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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