703 79th Pl, West Des Moines, IA 50266 Property Records

Dallas County property record for 703 79th Pl, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,277 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size0.187 acres (8,165 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$313,000 (Dec 2015)
Tax Bill$7,160 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN000001611251022

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN000001611251022

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,277 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,080 sqft
Basement Area1,182 sqft
Finished Basement1,000 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2005
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,165 sqft (0.187 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area652 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area102 sqft
Deck Area140 sqft
Patio Area224 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelGas
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address703 79TH PL
CityWEST DES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50266-2672
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBARTLETT FARM PLAT 5 LOT 25
Legal Range26
Legal Township78
Legal Section11
Legal SubdivisionBARTLETT FARM PLAT 5
Legal Lot Number25
JurisdictionDALLAS IA
Township / Civil DivisionBOONE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2014
Census Tract50814

Owner

703 79th Pl is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2015.

Source: Dallas County records, as of October 8, 2025

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerCo-owner on File
Mailing Address703 79TH PL, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266-2672
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 3, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 3, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 11, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number19379
Deed Book / Page2015 / 19379
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Dallas County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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$451,360 Land $65,000 Building $386,360$451,360 Land $65,000 Building $386,360
2024$7,160.00
2023$434,200 Land $65,000 Building $369,200$434,200 Land $65,000 Building $369,200
2022$6,866.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 703 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

Wildfire risk around 703 79th Pl 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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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