Polk County property record for 615 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
| Property Type | Commercial Office |
|---|---|
| Details | 7,200 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.498 acres (21,675 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $8,376 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 040/04997-001-001 |
| Primary APN | 040/04997-001-001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 7,200 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,600 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2011 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Fire Resistance | Wood or Wood & Steel Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 21,675 sqft (0.498 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 144 ft wide |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 615 E 14TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50316-3508 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Commercial Office |
| Local Zoning Code | C2 |
| Legal Description | LOTS 26, 27 & -EX W 5.5F- LOT 28 BLK 38 STEWARTS ADDITION |
| Legal Subdivision | STEWARTS ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 38 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 5200 |
Source: Polk County records, as of April 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1300 CUMMINS RD, 205, DES MOINES, IA 50315-5978 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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 | $333,000 (+14.04%) Land $156,000 Building $177,000 | $333,000 (+14.04%) Land $156,000 Building $177,000 | |
| 2024 | $8,376.00 (+30.35%) | ||
| 2023 | $292,000 Land $137,000 Building $155,000 | $292,000 Land $137,000 Building $155,000 | |
| 2020 | $6,426.00 |
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
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 154 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, Google Fiber.
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