706 79th Pl, West Des Moines, IA 50266 Property Records

Dallas County property record for 706 79th Pl, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,790 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size	0.2 acres (8,750 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$338,000 (May 2025)
Tax Bill	$5,352 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Mortgage Apr 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`000001611256007`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`000001611256007`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,790 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	719 sqft
Basement Area	832 sqft
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2003
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,750 sqft (0.2 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	660 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	45 sqft
Deck Area	120 sqft
Patio Area	138 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air
Heating Fuel	Gas
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	706 79TH PL
City	WEST DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50266-2661
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BARTLETT FARM PLAT 5 LOT 20
Legal Range	26
Legal Township	78
Legal Section	11
Legal Subdivision	BARTLETT FARM PLAT 5
Legal Lot Number	20
Jurisdiction	DALLAS IA
Township / Civil Division	BOONE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2012
Census Tract	50814

Owner

706 79th Pl is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2025.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	706 79TH PL, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266-2661
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 12, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF THE WEST
Apr 14, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage BANK OF THE WEST

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 9, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 9, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 9, 2016
Deed Document Number	2025-07316
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DALLAS IA
Property Address	706 79TH PL, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266-2661
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 27, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	33411 335TH ST, WAUKEE, IA 50263-7034

Mortgage

Document Number	, 0202130122
Date	Oct 12, 2021
Book Page	2021/30122

Lender

Name	BANK OF THE WEST
Type	Bank
Address	OMAHA, NE 68154

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DALLAS IA
Property Address	706 79TH PL, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266-2661
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 29, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	, 0202110943
Date	Apr 14, 2021
Book Page	2021/10943

Lender

Name	BANK OF THE WEST
Type	Bank
Address	OMAHA, NE 68154

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Dallas County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Dallas County
Municipality	West Des Moines City
Unified School District	Waukee Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$332,360 Land $65,000 Building $267,360	$332,360 Land $65,000 Building $267,360
2024	$5,352.00
2023		$324,590 Land $65,000 Building $259,590	$324,590 Land $65,000 Building $259,590
2022	$5,168.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 706 79th Pl 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 706 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 Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	WEST DES MOINES WATER WORKS serves 73,959 people · EPA ID IA7785007
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Dec 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 314 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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