4141 E 28th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 4141 E 28th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,312 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size	0.91 acres (39,627 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$165,000 (Nov 2025)
Tax Bill	$3,700 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2022 Mortgage Nov 2025 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`060/01588-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`060/01588-000-000`
Alternative APN	`792319427005`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,312 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,624 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,312 sqft
Basement Area	1,312 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1958
Effective Year Built	Effective 1958
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	39,627 sqft (0.91 acres)
Lot Dimensions	357 ft deep x 111 ft wide
Garage Area	720 sqft
Parking Spaces	5 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	64 sqft
Patio Area	160 sqft
Canopy	160 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Steam
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4141 E 28TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-4220
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 185 DOUGLAS ACRES PLAT 2
Legal Subdivision	DOUGLAS ACRES PLAT 2
Legal Lot Number	185
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	201

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of December 2, 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	4141 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4220
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 13, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage USAA FSB
Nov 21, 2025	Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure · FHA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 21, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 21, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 9, 2003
Deed Document Number	202570224
Deed Book / Page	20343 / 163
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 4, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc	0000075778
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	4141 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4220
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 2, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4140 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4255

Mortgage

Document Number	0000079334
Date	Oct 13, 2022
Book Page	19295/319
Instrument	2022-00079334

Lender

Name	USAA FSB
Type	Bank
Address	SAN ANTONIO, TX 78288

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2052

November 2025: Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure

Document Type	Legal Action/Court Order
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Nov 21, 2025
Property Address	4141 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4220
Document Number	0000070224
Book / Page	20343 / 163
Instrument Date	Oct 20, 2025
Instrument	2025-00070224
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Dec 2, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$263.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4141 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4220

Mortgage

Document Number	0000070225
Date	Nov 21, 2025
Instrument	2025-00070225

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2055

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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		$233,500 (+13.57%) Land $54,900 Building $178,600	$233,500 (+13.57%) Land $54,900 Building $178,600
2024	$3,700.00 (-6.14%)
2023		$205,600 Land $47,400 Building $158,200	$205,600 Land $47,400 Building $158,200
2020	$3,942.00

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 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

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.

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 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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