811 79th Pl, West Des Moines, IA 50266 Property Records

Dallas County property record for 811 79th Pl, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 4 ba · 2,109 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size	0.26 acres (11,363 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$241,500 (Apr 2005)
Tax Bill	$6,038 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2017 Mortgage Mar 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`000001611204016`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`000001611204016`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,109 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	987 sqft
Basement Area	987 sqft
Finished Basement	744 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2005
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	11,363 sqft (0.26 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	620 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	112 sqft
Deck Area	256 sqft
Patio Area	256 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air
Heating Fuel	Gas
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	811 79TH PL
City	WEST DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50266-2668
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BARTLETT FARM PLAT 5 LOT 33
Legal Range	26
Legal Township	78
Legal Section	11
Legal Subdivision	BARTLETT FARM PLAT 5
Legal Lot Number	33
Jurisdiction	DALLAS IA
Township / Civil Division	BOONE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	50814

Owner

811 79th Pl is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2005.

Source: Dallas County records, as of October 8, 2025

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Co-owner on File
Mailing Address	811 79TH PL, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266-2668
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 28, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage VERIDIAN CU
Mar 30, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage LINCOLN SVGS BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 25, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 25, 2005 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 25, 2005
Deed Document Number	05712
Deed Book / Page	2005 / 05712
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DALLAS IA
Property Address	811 79TH PL, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266-2668
Document Number	0000017495
Instrument Date	Aug 28, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 12, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	811 79TH PL WEST DES MOINES IA 502662668, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266-2668

Mortgage

Document Number	0000017495
Date	Sep 6, 2017
Instrument	17495

Lender

Name	VERIDIAN CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	WATERLOO, IA 50704

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Sep 5, 2027

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DALLAS IA
Property Address	811 79TH PL, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266-2668
Document Number	0000005972
Instrument Date	Mar 30, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 13, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	811 79TH PL WEST DES MOINES IA 502662668, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266-2668

Mortgage

Document Number	0000005972
Date	Apr 6, 2017
Instrument	5972

Lender

Name	LINCOLN SVGS BK
Type	Federal Savings Bank
Address	WATERLOO, IA 50701

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 5, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Dallas County
Municipality	West Des Moines City
Unified School District	Waukee Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$396,610 Land $65,000 Building $331,610	$396,610 Land $65,000 Building $331,610
2024	$6,038.00
2023		$376,330 Land $65,000 Building $311,330	$376,330 Land $65,000 Building $311,330
2022	$5,822.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 811 79th Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

Wildfire risk around 811 79th Pl 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	WEST DES MOINES WATER WORKS serves 73,959 people · EPA ID IA7785007
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Dec 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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 314 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	8,000 / 8,000
CenturyLink Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable	2,000 / 1,000
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Mi-Fiber, Verizon, Vero Fiber.

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