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912 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 Property Records

Polk County property record for 912 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 968 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size0.057 acres (2,500 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Tax Bill$1,482 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2018 Transfer
Mar 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN040/04468-000-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN040/04468-000-000
Alternative APN
  • 782403209009

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area968 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,704 sqft
1st Floor Area628 sqft
Upper Floors Area340 sqft
Basement Area508 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1880
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1880
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialMetal
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)
Lot Dimensions50 ft deep x 50 ft wide
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area228 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address912 E 13TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50316-3444
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionS 50 F LOT 7 BLK 15 STEWARTS ADDITION
Legal SubdivisionSTEWARTS ADDITION
Legal Block15
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1021
Census Tract4800

Owner

912 E 13th St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since March 2018.

Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address912 E 13TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-3444
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 15, 2018Affidavit of Death, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Mar 15, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateMar 7, 2018
Transfer Doc0000070697
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

March 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateMar 15, 2018
Property Address912 E 13TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-3444
Document Number0000070697
Book / Page016848 / 000719
Instrument DateMar 7, 2018
Instrument70697
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 23, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address912 E 13TH ST DES MOINES IA 503163444, DES MOINES, IA 50316-3444

March 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateMar 15, 2018
Property Address912 E 13TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-3444
Document Number0000070698
Book / Page016848 / 000721
Instrument DateMar 7, 2018
Instrument70698
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 23, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address912 E 13TH ST DES MOINES IA 503163444, DES MOINES, IA 50316-3444

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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$109,100 Land $7,200 Building $101,900$109,100 Land $7,200 Building $101,900
2024$1,482.00
2023$94,400 Land $6,200 Building $88,200$94,400 Land $6,200 Building $88,200
2020$1,348.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 912 E 13th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

Wildfire risk around 912 E 13th St 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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 319 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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