849 E 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 849 E 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 785 sqft · built 1908
Lot Size	0.15 acres (6,550 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$91,500 (Nov 2006)
Tax Bill	$1,624 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2017 Mortgage Jun 2017 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7824-01-126-003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7824-01-126-003`
Alternative APN	`050/03678-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	785 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,145 sqft
1st Floor Area	560 sqft
Upper Floors Area	225 sqft
Basement Area	560 sqft
Finished Basement	200 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1908
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Fiber Cement Siding
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Masonry
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,550 sqft (0.15 acres)
Lot Dimensions	131 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	140 sqft
Deck Area	84 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	849 E 24TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-6536
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOTS 54 & 55 BLK 7 YORKS CHOICE
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	78N
Legal Section	1
Legal Subdivision	YORKS CHOICE
Legal Block	7
Legal Lot Number	54,55 55
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5001
Census Tract	2100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	2388 SE TIMBERLAND HILLS DR, PLEASANT HILL, IA 50327-8431
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 17, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage COMMUNITY STATE BANK
Jun 6, 2017	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 14, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 14, 2006 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 26, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2007-00043835
Deed Book / Page	11947 / 0329
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

July 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	849 E 24TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6536
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000004006
Date	Jul 17, 2017
Book Page	16564/0350
Instrument	2017-00004006

Lender

Name	COMMUNITY STATE BANK
Type	Bank
Address	ANKENY, IA 50023

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

June 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jun 6, 2017
Property Address	849 E 24TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6536
Document Number	0000101221
Book / Page	016510 / 000887
Instrument Date	May 30, 2017
Instrument	101221
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jul 11, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$54.00
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	5025 WINDSOR CIR PLEASANT HILL IA 503270908, PLEASANT HILL, IA 50327-0908

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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		$123,700 (+17.14%) Land $26,300 Building $97,400	$123,700 (+17.14%) Land $26,300 Building $97,400
2024	$1,624.00 (+32.9%)
2023		$105,600 Land $22,400 Building $83,200	$105,600 Land $22,400 Building $83,200
2020	$1,222.00

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 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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