554 28th St, Des Moines, IA 50312 Property Records

Polk County property record for 554 28th St, Des Moines, IA 50312

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 2,512 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.219 acres (9,576 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$300,000 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill$6,970 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7824-06-480-011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7824-06-480-011
Alternative APN
  • 090/04856-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,512 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,794 sqft
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeSteel Frame
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialBuilt-Up Asphalt
Lot Area9,576 sqft (0.219 acres)
Lot Dimensions160 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address554 28TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50312-5222
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Local Zoning CodeNPC
Legal DescriptionE 159.6 F S 60 F N 112 F LOTS 14 & 15 BLK 4 MC CAIN PLACE
Legal SubdivisionMC CAIN PLACE
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number14,15 15
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionDES MOINES
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract2900

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address400 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-4406
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 7, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 7, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0018464324
Deed Book / Page18464 / 324
Last Transfer DateApr 8, 2021
Transfer Doc0000036269
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

April 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateApr 8, 2021
Property Address554 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-5222
Document Number0000036269
Book / Page018464 / 000324
Instrument DateApr 7, 2021
Instrument36269
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 9, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$480.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address400 28TH ST DES MOINES IA 503124406, DES MOINES, IA 50312-4406

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$207,000 (+13.74%) Land $104,000 Building $103,000$207,000 (+13.74%) Land $104,000 Building $103,000
2024$6,970.00 (+73.38%)
2023$182,000 Land $91,100 Building $90,900$182,000 Land $91,100 Building $90,900
2020$4,020.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 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 371 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: ICS Advanced Technologies, Verizon, Vero Fiber.

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