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644 79th Pl, West Des Moines, IA 50266 Property Records

Dallas County property record for 644 79th Pl, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.75 ba · 3,175 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size0.255 acres (11,117 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$285,000 (Jan 2016)
Tax Bill$6,694 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-11-256-009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-11-256-009
Alternative APNs
  • 000001611256009
  • 690001611256009

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.75 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,175 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,023 sqft
1st Floor Area1,095 sqft
Basement Area1,095 sqft
Finished Basement900 sqft
Unfinished Basement195 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2004
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2004
Architectural StyleBi-Level
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area11,117 sqft (0.255 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area653 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area100 sqft
Deck Area168 sqft
Patio Area120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number690001611256009
Street Address644 79TH PL
CityWEST DES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50266-2669
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBARTLETT FARM PLAT 5 LOT 22
Legal Range26W
Legal Township78N
Legal Section11
Legal SubdivisionBARTLETT FARM PLAT 5
Legal Tract2023-7340
Legal Lot Number22
JurisdictionDALLAS IA
Township / Civil DivisionBOONE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract50814

Owner

644 79th Pl is owner-occupied and held in a trust since May 2023.

Source: Dallas County records, as of December 29, 2025

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address644 79TH PL, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266-2669
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 11, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 11, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 1, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2016409
Deed Book / Page2016 / 409
Last Transfer DateMay 31, 2023
Transfer Doc2023007340
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDALLAS IA
Property Address644 79TH PL, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266-2669
Document Number0000001883
Instrument DateJan 27, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 13, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address644 79TH PL WEST DES MOINES IA 502662669, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266-2669

Mortgage

Document Number0000001883
DateJan 31, 2020
Instrument1883
Lender
NameCITIZENS BK NA
AddressPROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJan 30, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Dallas County assessment roll, as of May 16, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyDallas County
MunicipalityWest Des Moines City
Unified School DistrictWaukee Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$425,820 Land $65,000 Building $360,820$425,820 Land $65,000 Building $360,820
2024$6,694.00
2023$413,720 Land $65,000 Building $348,720$413,720 Land $65,000 Building $348,720
2022$6,554.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 644 79th Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 644 79th Pl 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 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 SystemWEST DES MOINES WATER WORKS
serves 73,959 people · EPA ID IA7785007
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionDec 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
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 314 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		8,000 / 8,000
CenturyLink
Fiber		8,000 / 8,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable		2,000 / 1,000
Starlink
Satellite		280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Mi-Fiber, Verizon, Vero Fiber.

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