Polk County property record for 720 63rd St, Des Moines, IA 50312
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,779 sqft · built 1939 |
| Lot Size | 0.689 acres (30,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $280,000 (Jan 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $4,940 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Mortgage Jan 2026 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 090/03216-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 090/03216-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,779 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,138 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 813 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 672 sqft |
| Basement Area | 653 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 294 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 359 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1939 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1939 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 30,000 sqft (0.689 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 300 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 768 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 344 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 720 63RD ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50312-1013 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 32 JANETS WOODS |
| Legal Subdivision | JANETS WOODS |
| Legal Lot Number | 32 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WALNUT |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4003 |
| Census Tract | 3002 |
720 63rd St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2026.
Source: Polk County records, as of August 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 720 63RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-1013 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Jan 5, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GREENSTATE CU |
| Jul 13, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage VERIDIAN CU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 5, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 5, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 13, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2026203 |
| Deed Book / Page | 20384 / 164 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 720 63RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-1013 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 14, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000033044 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 1, 2021 |
| Book Page | 18448/579 |
| Instrument | 2021-00033044 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 358 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Property Address | 720 63RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-1013 |
| Document Number | 0000000203 |
| Book / Page | 20384 / 164 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2026-00000203 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 14, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $447.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 720 63RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-1013 |
| Document Number | 0000000204 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026-00000204 |
| Name | GREENSTATE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2056 |
| Document Number | 0000000205 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Book Page | 20384/179 |
| Instrument | 2026-00000205 |
| Name | GREENSTATE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | 2355 LANDON RD, NORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2041 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jul 13, 2021 |
| Property Address | 720 63RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-1013 |
| Document Number | 0000073712 |
| Book / Page | 18640 / 394 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 5, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00073712 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $423.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 720 63RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-1013 |
| Document Number | 0000073714 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 13, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00073714 |
| Name | VERIDIAN CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2051 |
| Document Number | 0000073715 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 13, 2021 |
| Book Page | 18640/413 |
| Instrument | 2021-00073715 |
| Name | VERIDIAN CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | WATERLOO, IA 50701 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 85 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2028 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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 | $289,000 Land $73,600 Building $215,400 | $289,000 Land $73,600 Building $215,400 | |
| 2024 | $4,940.00 | ||
| 2023 | $259,200 Land $64,900 Building $194,300 | $259,200 Land $64,900 Building $194,300 | |
| 2020 | $5,002.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 720 63rd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 23 flood claims nearby since 1982.
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 | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 23 (1982–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 23 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2019 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 720 63rd St is low, with 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 96% of the US · lower than 71% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 340 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, T-Mobile.
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