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828 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 828 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 756 sqft · built 1916
Lot Size0.135 acres (5,900 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$25,000 (Feb 2017)
Tax Bill$1,164 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2017 Sale
Feb 2017 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7824-01-227-018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7824-01-227-018
Alternative APN
  • 050/01341-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area756 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area756 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1916
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1932
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,900 sqft (0.135 acres)
Lot Dimensions118 ft deep x 50 ft wide
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemGravity Furnace
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address828 E 29TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-8218
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 21 BLK 6 FARWELL PLACE
Legal Range24W
Legal Township78N
Legal Section1
Legal SubdivisionFARWELL PLACE
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract2100

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address828 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8218
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 10, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer
Feb 10, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Jan 13, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 10, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 10, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 10, 2017
Deed Document Number2016-00068746
Deed Book / Page16372 / 0989
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateFeb 10, 2017
Property Address828 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8218
Document Number0000068746
Book / Page016372 / 000989
Instrument DateFeb 8, 2017
Instrument68746
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 24, 2017

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$39.20
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address828 E 29TH ST DES MOINES IA 503178218, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8218

February 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateFeb 10, 2017
Property Address828 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8218
Document Number0000068745
Book / Page016372 / 000987
Instrument DateJan 31, 2017
Instrument68745
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 24, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship

January 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJan 13, 2017
Property Address828 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8218
Document Number0000061822
Book / Page016344 / 000513
Instrument DateJan 13, 2017
Instrument61822
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 23, 2017

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$18.40
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address828 E 29TH ST DES MOINES IA 503178218, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8218

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$67,900 (+17.07%) Land $23,700 Building $44,200$67,900 (+17.07%) Land $23,700 Building $44,200
2024$1,164.00 (+8.99%)
2023$58,000 Land $20,200 Building $37,800$58,000 Land $20,200 Building $37,800
2020$1,068.00

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 727 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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