718 SE 26th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 718 SE 26th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential Vacant Land
Lot Size	0.075 acres (3,300 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$44,500 (Jun 2018)
Tax Bill	$68 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2019 Mortgage Jun 2018 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7824-12-205-012`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7824-12-205-012`
Alternative APN	`050/02575-000-000`

Exterior

Lot Area	3,300 sqft (0.075 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	718 SE 26TH CT
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-7527
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Legal Description	LOT 13 BLK 2 LARISON PLACE
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	78N
Legal Section	12
Legal Subdivision	LARISON PLACE
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1011
Census Tract	5300

Owner

718 SE 26th Ct, residential vacant land, is owned by a company that bought it in June 2018 and is owner-occupied.

Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	718 SE 26TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7527
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 24, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage VERIDIAN CU
Jun 1, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Dec 21, 2017	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 1, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 1, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2017-00093133
Deed Book / Page	16943 / 0614
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	718 SE 26TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7527
Document Number	0000084336
Instrument Date	May 24, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 1, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	718 SE 26TH CT DES MOINES IA 503177527, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7527

Mortgage

Document Number	0000084336
Date	May 28, 2019
Book Page	017342/000346
Instrument	84336

Lender

Name	VERIDIAN CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	WATERLOO, IA 50701

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 27, 2049

June 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jun 1, 2018
Property Address	718 SE 26TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7527
Document Number	0000093133
Book / Page	016943 / 000614
Instrument Date	May 22, 2018
Instrument	93133
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 25, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$71.20
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	PO BOX 714 JOHNSTON IA 501310714, JOHNSTON, IA 50131-0714

December 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Dec 21, 2017
Property Address	718 SE 26TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7527
Document Number	0000051187
Book / Page	016768 / 000749
Instrument Date	Dec 12, 2017
Instrument	51187
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jan 3, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$70.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Limited Partnership
Address	15480 LAGUNA CANYON RD #100 IRVINE CA 926182132, 100, IRVINE, CA 92618-2132

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Polk County
Municipality	Des Moines City
Unified School District	Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$3,900 Land $3,900	$3,900 Land $3,900
2024	$68.00
2023		$3,400 Land $3,400	$3,400 Land $3,400
2020	$68.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 718 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

Wildfire risk around 718 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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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