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4142 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50313 Property Records

Polk County property record for 4142 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50313 · Last verified October 2025

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 912 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size0.195 acres (8,505 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$2,462 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2022 Transfer
Mar 2022 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7924-23-403-011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7924-23-403-011
Alternative APN
  • 110/04174-008-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area912 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,824 sqft
1st Floor Area912 sqft
Basement Area912 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,505 sqft (0.195 acres)
Lot Dimensions135 ft deep x 63 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area192 sqft
Canopy192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address4142 E 9TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50313-3711
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 8 PARK FAIR HEIGHTS PLAT 1
Legal Range24W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section23
Legal SubdivisionPARK FAIR HEIGHTS PLAT 1
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract400

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 7924-23-403-011

Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address4142 E 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3711
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 22, 2022Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
Mar 17, 2022Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 22, 2022
Deed SaleApr 22, 2022
Prior SaleMar 17, 2022
Deed Document Number2022-00032513
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

April 2022: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateApr 22, 2022
Property Address4142 E 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3711
Document Number0000032513
Book / Page19079 / 367
Instrument DateApr 22, 2022
Instrument2022-00032513
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 03, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4142 E 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3711

March 2022: Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure

Document TypeLegal Action/Court Order
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateMar 17, 2022
Property Address4142 E 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3711
Document Number0000021236
Book / Page19028 / 956
Instrument DateMar 04, 2022
Instrument2022-00021236
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedMay 03, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4142 E 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3711

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPolk County
MunicipalityDes Moines City
Unified School DistrictDes Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$183,700 (+13.96%) Land $33,300 Building $150,400$183,700 (+13.96%) Land $33,300 Building $150,400
2024$2,462.00 (-11.82%)
2023$161,200 Land $28,800 Building $132,400$161,200 Land $28,800 Building $132,400
2020$2,792.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Polk County (19153C), updated August 17, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 191530004001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 15 individual NFIP policies nearby
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies15 in force
Nearby Flood Claims23 (1984–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 23
Most Recent ClaimJul 2026, rainfall accumulation, Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims By Storm
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Jun 2018 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2008 · 3 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Jun 1990 · 4 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 272 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
Mediacom CommunicationsCable2,000 / 1,000
VerizonFixed Wireless1,000 / 75

May also be available at this address: Metronet Holdings, AT&T, Lumen Technologies, Google Fiber, T-Mobile USA. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G and 4G LTE

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