Polk County property record for 646 SE 26th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.152 acres (6,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $120,000 (Feb 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $2,556 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2025 Sale & Mortgage + 5 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 050/02567-001-000 |
| Primary APN | 050/02567-001-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 960 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,600 sqft (0.152 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Steam |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 646 SE 26TH CT |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-7525 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 4 & 5 BLK 2 LARISON PLACE |
| Legal Subdivision | LARISON PLACE |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4,5 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 5300 |
646 SE 26th Ct is owned by an individual who bought it in February 2026.
Source: Polk County records, as of April 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5170 NE 23RD AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7075 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PREMIER CU |
| Oct 13, 2025 | Contract Sale, Transfer · Land Contract CEBALLOS GERARDO |
| Oct 13, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Dec 1, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MARINE CU |
| Jun 9, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage RACCOON VALLEY BANK |
| Jun 9, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Feb 7, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 11, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 11, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 13, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20267459 |
| Deed Book / Page | 20416 / 787 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Feb 11, 2026 |
| Property Address | 646 SE 26TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7525 |
| Document Number | 0000007459 |
| Book / Page | 20416 / 787 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026-00007459 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $191.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5170 NE 23RD AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7075 |
| Document Number | 0000007460 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 11, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026-00007460 |
| Name | PREMIER CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2056 |
| Document Type | Contract Sale |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Oct 13, 2025 |
| Property Address | 646 SE 26TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7525 |
| Document Number | 0000061198 |
| Book / Page | 20299 / 843 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 10, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-00061198 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 21, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5170 NE 23RD AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7075 |
| Date | Oct 13, 2025 |
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| Name | CEBALLOS GERARDO |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Type | Land Contract |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Oct 10, 2030 |
| Rate | 10.5% |
|---|
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Oct 13, 2025 |
| Property Address | 646 SE 26TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7525 |
| Document Number | 0000061199 |
| Book / Page | 20299 / 848 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 9, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-00061199 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 21, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5170 NE 23RD AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7075 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Dec 1, 2020 |
| Property Address | 646 SE 26TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7525 |
| Document Number | 0000062072 |
| Book / Page | 18223 / 170 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 22, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-00062072 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $175.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 646 SE 26TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7525 |
| Document Number | 0000062074 |
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| Date | Dec 1, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-00062074 |
| Name | MARINE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Dec 5, 2040 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 8.13% |
| Type Change Date | Dec 1, 2025 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 8.13% |
| Max Rate At Change | 10.1% |
| Index | 1-Year CMT |
| Max Rate | 14.1% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jun 9, 2020 |
| Property Address | 646 SE 26TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7525 |
| Document Number | 201900106087 |
| Book / Page | 17879 / 604 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 8, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2019-00106087 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $87.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4407 SW 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3909 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 201900106089 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 9, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2019-00106089 |
| Name | RACCOON VALLEY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jun 9, 2020 |
| Property Address | 646 SE 26TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7525 |
| Document Number | 0000106085 |
| Book / Page | 017879 / 000600 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 5, 2020 |
| Instrument | 106085 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 14, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $52.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | PO BOX 31045 DES MOINES IA 503109406, DES MOINES, IA 50310-9406 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Feb 7, 2017 |
| Property Address | 646 SE 26TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7525 |
| Document Number | 0000067937 |
| Book / Page | 016369 / 000815 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 7, 2017 |
| Instrument | 67937 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 21, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 646 SE 26TH CT DES MOINES IA 503177525, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7525 |
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 | $147,600 Land $9,800 Building $137,800 | $147,600 Land $9,800 Building $137,800 | |
| 2024 | $2,556.00 | ||
| 2023 | $129,900 Land $8,500 Building $121,400 | $129,900 Land $8,500 Building $121,400 | |
| 2020 | $2,212.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 646 SE 26th Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
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 risk around 646 SE 26th Ct is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 259 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, Verizon.
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