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

Polk County property record for 826 E 23rd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 759 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.299 acres (13,050 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$50,000 (Dec 2019)
Tax Bill$1,752 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2019 Sale
Dec 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7824-01-103-032

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7824-01-103-032
Alternative APN
  • 050/03585-002-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area759 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,018 sqft
1st Floor Area759 sqft
Basement Area259 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1926
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area13,050 sqft (0.299 acres)
Lot Dimensions130 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area720 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area28 sqft
Deck Area236 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address826 E 23RD CT
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-6566
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOTS 13 THRU 16 BLK 5 YORKS CHOICE
Legal SubdivisionYORKS CHOICE
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number13,16 14
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group5
Census Block5003
Census Tract2100

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address825 E 23RD CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6565
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 13, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Dec 13, 2019Correction Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 11, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 11, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 18, 1997
Deed Document Number0017627697
Deed Book / Page17627 / 697
Last Transfer DateDec 13, 2019
Transfer Doc0000053276
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

December 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateDec 13, 2019
Property Address826 E 23RD CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6566
Document Number0000053276
Book / Page017627 / 000697
Instrument DateDec 11, 2019
Instrument53276
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 20, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$80.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address825 E 23RD CT DES MOINES IA 503176565, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6565

December 2019: Correction Deed, Transfer

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateDec 13, 2019
Property Address826 E 23RD CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6566
Document Number0000053275
Book / Page017627 / 000696
Instrument DateDec 11, 2019
Instrument53275
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 20, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address826 E 23RD CT DES MOINES IA 503176566, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6566

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPolk County
MunicipalityDes Moines City
Unified School DistrictDes Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$117,100 (+16.52%) Land $33,100 Building $84,000$117,100 (+16.52%) Land $33,100 Building $84,000
2024$1,752.00 (+13.77%)
2023$100,500 Land $28,200 Building $72,300$100,500 Land $28,200 Building $72,300
2020$1,540.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskNot 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 SystemDES MOINES WATER WORKS
serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · May 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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