5093 E 46th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 5093 E 46th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,252 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size	11.6 acres (506,602 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$356,500 (Nov 2019)
Tax Bill	$3,380 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2018 Mortgage Nov 2019 Sale & Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7923-15-100-004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7923-15-100-004`
Alternative APNs	`060/08923-503-000` `19000189001001`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,252 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,860 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,252 sqft
Basement Area	608 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1941
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	506,602 sqft (11.6 acres)
Garage Type	Mixed
Garage Area	720 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	372 sqft
Deck Area	136 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	80 sqft
Gazebo	252 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	19000189001001
Street Address	5093 E 46TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-4730
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PARCEL A BEG 45F E & 395.83F N OF SW COR THN N 395.83F E 1258.81F SE 52.24F S 349.57F W 1279.96F TO POB NW 1/4 SEC 15-79-23
Legal Range	23
Legal Township	79
Legal Section	15
Legal Subdivision	SEC 15-79-23
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	DELAWARE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2038
Census Tract	10602

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Co-owner	Co-owner on Record
Mailing Address	5093 E 46TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4730
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 23, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage COMMUNITY STATE BANK
Nov 27, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit LUANA SAVINGS BANK
Sep 21, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 27, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 27, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2019-00048585
Deed Book / Page	17606 / 0747
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	5093 E 46TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4730
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000015777
Date	Aug 23, 2018
Book Page	17050/0590
Instrument	2018-00015777

Lender

Name	COMMUNITY STATE BANK
Type	Bank
Address	ANKENY, IA 50023

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Aug 20, 2038

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

November 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Nov 27, 2019
Property Address	5093 E 46TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4730
Document Number	201900048585
Book / Page	17606 / 0747
Instrument Date	Nov 20, 2019
Instrument	2019-00048585
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$569.60
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	5093 E 46TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4730

Mortgage

Document Number	201900048587
Date	Nov 27, 2019
Instrument	2019-00048587

Lender

Name	LUANA SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

September 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Sep 21, 2018
Property Address	5093 E 46TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4730
Document Number	0000023997
Book / Page	017085 / 000129
Instrument Date	Jul 24, 2018
Instrument	23997
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 16, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	5093 E 46TH ST DES MOINES IA 503174730, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4730

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Polk County
Municipality	Des Moines City
Unified School District	Southeast Polk Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$193,030 (+1,098.2%) Land $19,530 Building $173,500	$193,030 (+1,098.2%) Land $19,530 Building $173,500
2024	$3,380.00 (+10.82%)
2023		$16,110 Land $15,410 Building $700	$16,110 Land $15,410 Building $700
2020	$3,050.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

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
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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 68% 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.

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 9 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable	2,000 / 1,000

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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