Polk County property record for 712 E 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,122 sqft · built 1905 |
| Lot Size | 0.119 acres (5,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $135,000 (Jul 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $1,424 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7824-02-131-007 |
| Primary APN | 7824-02-131-007 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,122 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,424 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 672 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 450 sqft |
| Basement Area | 302 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1905 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,200 sqft (0.119 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 65 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 360 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 712 E 18TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50316-3627 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | -EX W 55 F- N 1/2 LOT 2 BLK 74 STEWARTS ADDITION |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 78N |
| Legal Section | 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | STEWARTS ADD |
| Legal Block | 74 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 5200 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on Record |
| Mailing Address | 4225 FLEUR DR, DES MOINES, IA 50321-2325 |
| Owner Type | Company, Secondary Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 10, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 10, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 12, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0017948711 |
| Deed Book / Page | 12426 / 0060 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 26, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2008-00035316 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 712 E 18TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-3627 |
| Document Number | 0000048550 |
| Book / Page | 016757 / 000084 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 8, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2018 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 4225 FLEUR DR #171 DES MOINES IA 503212325, 171, DES MOINES, IA 50321-2325 |
| Document Number | 0000048550 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 12, 2017 |
| Book Page | 016757/000084 |
| Instrument | 48550 |
| Name | LUANA SVGS BK |
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| Type | Federal Savings Bank |
| Address | LUANA, IA 52156-0068 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 11, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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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 | $92,300 (+13.67%) Land $9,900 Building $82,400 | $92,300 (+13.67%) Land $9,900 Building $82,400 | |
| 2024 | $1,424.00 (-1.39%) | ||
| 2023 | $81,200 Land $8,700 Building $72,500 | $81,200 Land $8,700 Building $72,500 | |
| 2020 | $1,444.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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 410 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, Google Fiber.
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