Polk County property record for 710 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50312
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 768 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.15 acres (6,550 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $108,500 (Dec 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $2,478 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2020 Sale & Line of Credit Nov 2018 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7824-05-302-018 |
| Primary APN | 7824-05-302-018 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 768 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,536 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 768 sqft |
| Basement Area | 768 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Foundation Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,550 sqft (0.15 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 131 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 170 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 710 26TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50312-5118 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 55 WOODLAND PLACE |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 78N |
| Legal Section | 05 |
| Legal Subdivision | WOODLAND PLACE |
| Legal Lot Number | 55 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DES MOINES |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 2700 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Woodland Place Historic District listed 2000 · 204 contributing resources · NRIS 00000927 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
710 26th St is owned by a company that bought it in December 2020 and is owner-occupied.
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 630 41ST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-2705 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit GREENSTATE CU |
| Nov 21, 2018 | Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure · ARM UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COMMUNITY CU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 18, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 18, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 21, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020-00069465 |
| Deed Book / Page | 18258 / 407 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Dec 18, 2020 |
| Property Address | 710 26TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-5118 |
| Document Number | 202000069465 |
| Book / Page | 18258 / 407 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 15, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-00069465 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $172.80 |
| 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 | 710-26TH STREET, DES MOINES, IA 50312-5118 |
| Document Number | 202000069467 |
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| Date | Dec 18, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-00069467 |
| Name | GREENSTATE CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 16, 2050 |
| Document Type | Legal Action/Court Order |
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| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Nov 21, 2018 |
| Property Address | 710 26TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-5118 |
| Document Number | 201800040157 |
| Book / Page | 17154 / 0413 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 26, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-00040157 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $119.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 710 26TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-5118 |
| Document Number | 201800040159 |
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| Date | Nov 21, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-00040159 |
| Name | UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COMMUNITY CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | ARM |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 5, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.62% |
| Type Change Date | Dec 5, 2028 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 5% |
| Max Rate At Change | 6.62% |
| Index | 1-Year CMT |
| Max Rate | 10.6% |
| Document Number | 0000040160 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 21, 2018 |
| Book Page | 17154/0431 |
| Instrument | 2018-00040160 |
| Name | UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COMMUNITY CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | NORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 121 Months |
| Due | Dec 5, 2028 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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 | $138,700 Land $33,700 Building $105,000 | $138,700 Land $33,700 Building $105,000 | |
| 2024 | $2,478.00 | ||
| 2023 | $123,400 Land $29,700 Building $93,700 | $123,400 Land $29,700 Building $93,700 | |
| 2020 | $1,898.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 710 26th St 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 | 1 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 710 26th St 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.
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 320 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| 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 |
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