803 E 23rd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 803 E 23rd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1.5 ba · 572 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size	0.149 acres (6,500 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$27,335 (Oct 2017)
Tax Bill	$1,468 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2018 Foreclosure Oct 2017 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`050/03629-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`050/03629-000-000`
Alternative APN	`782401104015`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	572 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,199 sqft
1st Floor Area	572 sqft
Basement Area	572 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1923
Effective Year Built	Effective 1923
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,500 sqft (0.149 acres)
Lot Dimensions	130 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	216 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	55 sqft
Deck Area	144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Gravity Furnace
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	803 E 23RD CT
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-6565
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOTS 31 & 32 BLK 6 YORKS CHOICE
Legal Subdivision	YORKS CHOICE
Legal Block	6
Legal Lot Number	31,32
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5002
Census Tract	2100

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of November 18, 2025

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	519 ROSE AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3164
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 27, 2018	Grant Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY
Oct 24, 2017	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 24, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 24, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201734381
Deed Book / Page	16695 / 215
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 17, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0000034381
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2018: Grant Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Feb 27, 2018
Property Address	803 E 23RD CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6565
Document Number	0000066135
Book / Page	016830 / 000189
Instrument Date	Nov 2, 2017
Instrument	66135
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Mar 7, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

October 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Oct 24, 2017
Property Address	803 E 23RD CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6565
Document Number	0000034381
Book / Page	016695 / 000215
Instrument Date	Oct 17, 2017
Instrument	34381
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Nov 2, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$43.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	803 E 23RD CT DES MOINES IA 503176565, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6565
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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		$87,400 (+17.16%) Land $26,100 Building $61,300	$87,400 (+17.16%) Land $26,100 Building $61,300
2024	$1,468.00 (+8.74%)
2023		$74,600 Land $22,200 Building $52,400	$74,600 Land $22,200 Building $52,400
2020	$1,350.00

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

Flood

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 761 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 · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
CenturyLink DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	140 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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