Polk County property record for 604 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50309
| Property Type | Commercial Office |
|---|---|
| Details | 195,000 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.302 acres (13,166 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $442,620 (Aug 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $116,792 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7824-04-335-003 |
| Primary APN | 7824-04-335-003 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 12 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 195,000 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 13,000 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Steel Frame |
| Fire Resistance | Special |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Urethane Foam |
| Lot Area | 13,166 sqft (0.302 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 133 ft deep x 99 ft wide |
| Sewer | Connected |
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| Street Address | 604 9TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50309 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Commercial Office |
| Legal Description | S 1/2 LOT 1 & ALL LOT 2 BLK 4 HOLCOMBS ADDITION |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLCOMBS ADD |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,2 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DES MOINES |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 5101 |
604 9th St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in August 2001.
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 931 14TH ST, DENVER, CO 80202-2994 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 29, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 29, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0000907921 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,010,000 Land $724,000 Building $2,286,000 | $3,010,000 Land $724,000 Building $2,286,000 | |
| 2024 | $116,792.00 | ||
| 2023 | $3,010,000 Land $724,000 Building $2,286,000 | $3,010,000 Land $724,000 Building $2,286,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 604 9th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 604 9th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 85 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 |
May also be available: AT&T, CenturyLink, Google Fiber, ICS Advanced Technologies, T-Mobile, Verizon, Vero Fiber.
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