Polk County property record for 4555 E 46th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,960 sqft · built 1967 |
| Lot Size | 0.722 acres (31,440 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $292,500 (Aug 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $6,362 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2019 Mortgage Aug 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 060/04872-066-001 |
| Primary APN | 060/04872-066-001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,960 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,158 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,960 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1967 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1967 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 31,440 sqft (0.722 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 262 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 576 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 318 sqft |
| Patio Area | 400 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 4555 E 46TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-4720 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | -EX E 180 F- LTS 66 & 67 & N 12 F LT 68 & W 20 F N 12 F LT 69 & -EX PT N OF E 180 F LT 66 & TRI PC N OF LN FR SW COR LT 75 TO PT 118.9 F E- VAC ROW N & ADJ LT 66 GLENN ACRES |
| Legal Subdivision | GLENN ACRES |
| Legal Lot Number | 67 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DELAWARE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2047 |
| Census Tract | 10602 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4555 E 46TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4720 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIDELITY BANK |
| Aug 6, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIDELITY BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 6, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 6, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201810535 |
| Deed Book / Page | 17028 / 493 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 8, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000050234 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 4555 E 46TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4720 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000034618 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 16, 2019 |
| Book Page | 17545/0366 |
| Instrument | 2019-00034618 |
| Name | FIDELITY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Aug 6, 2018 |
| Property Address | 4555 E 46TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4720 |
| Document Number | 201800010535 |
| Book / Page | 17028 / 0493 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 2, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-00010535 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $467.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 4555 E 46TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4720 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 201800010537 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 6, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-00010537 |
| Name | FIDELITY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2048 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Southeast Polk Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $348,600 (+9.73%) Land $35,800 Building $312,800 | $348,600 (+9.73%) Land $35,800 Building $312,800 | |
| 2024 | $6,362.00 (+2.09%) | ||
| 2023 | $317,700 Land $32,100 Building $285,600 | $317,700 Land $32,100 Building $285,600 | |
| 2020 | $6,232.00 |
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2026 · rainfall accumulation |
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 | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 66 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| CenturyLink Fiber | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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