Polk County property record for 820 E 25th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.15 acres (6,550 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,786 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 050/03691-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 050/03691-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,120 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,240 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,550 sqft (0.15 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 131 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Patio Area | 448 sqft |
| Canopy | 448 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 820 E 25TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-5328 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 19 & 20 BLK 8 YORKS CHOICE |
| Legal Subdivision | YORKS CHOICE |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 19,20 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5000 |
| Census Tract | 2100 |
Source: Polk County records, as of April 8, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 820 E 25TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5328 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000017152 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Property Address | 820 E 25TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5328 |
| Document Number | 0000017152 |
| Book / Page | 20464 / 718 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026-00017152 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 820 E 25TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5328 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 820 E 25TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5328 |
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 | $175,800 (+15.58%) Land $26,300 Building $149,500 | $175,800 (+15.58%) Land $26,300 Building $149,500 | |
| 2024 | $2,786.00 (+10.64%) | ||
| 2023 | $152,100 Land $22,400 Building $129,700 | $152,100 Land $22,400 Building $129,700 | |
| 2020 | $2,518.00 |
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 | 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.
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 429 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, Verizon.
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