4147 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 4147 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,575 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.893 acres (38,900 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$130,000 (Nov 2019)
Tax Bill	$1,662 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Transfer Nov 2019 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`060/01344-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`060/01344-000-000`
Alternative APN	`792320301010`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,575 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	903 sqft
Upper Floors Area	672 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 2016
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	38,900 sqft (0.893 acres)
Lot Dimensions	389 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	360 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	64 sqft
Patio Area	96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4147 E 29TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-4207
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 2 DOUGLAS ACRES
Legal Subdivision	DOUGLAS ACRES
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	101

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of May 29, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	8906 HIGHWAY 92, INDIANOLA, IA 50125-7117
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 26, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Nov 18, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Nov 18, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 18, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 18, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 21, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201945027
Deed Book / Page	17591 / 133
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 30, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc	0000022363
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	May 26, 2023
Property Address	4147 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4207
Document Number	0000026158
Book / Page	19486 / 905
Instrument Date	May 22, 2023
Instrument	2023-00026158
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 6, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	4380 NE 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8816

November 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Nov 18, 2019
Property Address	4147 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4207
Document Number	0000045027
Book / Page	017591 / 000133
Instrument Date	Nov 14, 2019
Instrument	45027
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 23, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$208.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	8906 HIGHWAY 92 INDIANOLA IA 501257117, INDIANOLA, IA 50125-7117

November 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Nov 18, 2019
Property Address	4147 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4207
Document Number	0000045026
Book / Page	017591 / 000131
Instrument Date	Oct 29, 2019
Instrument	45026
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 26, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	8906 HIGHWAY 92 INDIANOLA IA 501257117, INDIANOLA, IA 50125-7117

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		$181,400 (+8.95%) Land $44,000 Building $137,400	$181,400 (+8.95%) Land $44,000 Building $137,400
2024	$1,662.00 (+29.04%)
2023		$166,500 Land $40,300 Building $126,200	$166,500 Land $40,300 Building $126,200
2020	$1,288.00

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 · 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
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2010–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2018 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 2 claims

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.

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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