5151 NE 3rd St, Des Moines, IA 50313 Property Records

Polk County property record for 5151 NE 3rd St, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property Summary

Property TypeWarehouse, Storage
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,500 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.689 acres (30,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$170,000 (Aug 2022)
Tax Bill$1,250 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Transfer
Aug 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN270/00422-002-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN270/00422-002-003
Alternative APN
  • 792414176003

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,500 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,500 sqft
Overhead DoorOverhead Door

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeFrame
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialBuilt-Up Asphalt
Lot Area30,000 sqft (0.689 acres)
Lot Dimensions300 ft deep x 100 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5151 NE 3RD ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50313
Property CategoryIndustrial
Property TypeIndustrial > Warehouse, Storage
Local Zoning CodeLDR
Legal DescriptionS 100F E 300F W333F N1/2 NW 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4 SEC 14-79-24
Legal Range24W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section14
Legal SubdivisionSEC 14-79-24
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionSAYLOR
Census Block Group3
Census Block3036
Census Tract10500

Owner

5151 NE 3rd St, an industrial property, is owned by a company that acquired it in August 2024.

Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address5859 NE 6TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-1480
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 26, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Aug 18, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 18, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 18, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202266735
Deed Book / Page19235 / 804
Last Transfer DateAug 9, 2024
Transfer Doc0000041102
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateMay 26, 2023
Property Address5151 NE 3RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-1427
Document Number0000026142
Book / Page19486 / 783
Instrument DateMay 26, 2023
Instrument2023-00026142
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 6, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5859 NW 106TH STREET, CLIVE, IA 50325

August 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateAug 18, 2022
Property Address5151 NE 3RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-1427
Document Number0000066735
Book / Page19235 / 804
Instrument DateAug 15, 2022
Instrument2022-00066735
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 30, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$271.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5859 NW 106TH STREET, CLIVE, IA 50325

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPolk County
Unified School DistrictSaydel Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$87,400 Land $39,800 Building $47,600$87,400 Land $39,800 Building $47,600
2024$1,250.00
2023$91,300 Land $39,800 Building $51,500$91,300 Land $39,800 Building $51,500
2020$946.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5151 NE 3rd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1993.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1993–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimAug 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes

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

Wildfire risk around 5151 NE 3rd St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 76% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemDES MOINES WATER WORKS
serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · May 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 158 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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