Polk County property record for 912 Locust St, Waukee, IA 50263
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.85 acres (37,026 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (Nov 1987) |
| Tax Bill | $93,018 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7824-04-386-009 |
| Primary APN | 7824-04-386-009 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 37,026 sqft (0.85 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 280 ft wide |
| Sewer | Connected |
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| Street Address | 912 LOCUST ST |
|---|---|
| City | WAUKEE |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50263-9208 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | LOTS 3, 4, 5 & 6 & VAC N/S ALLEY SW & ADJ LTS 3 & 4 BLK 5 WEST FORT DES MOINES |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST FORT DES MOINES |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3,6 4 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DES MOINES |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2026 |
| Census Tract | 5101 |
912 Locust St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in November 1987.
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 909 LOCUST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50309-2801 |
| Owner Type | Company, Secondary Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 30, 1987 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 30, 1987 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0005795842 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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 | $2,440,100 Land $2,440,000 Building $100 | $2,440,100 Land $2,440,000 Building $100 | |
| 2024 | $93,018.00 | ||
| 2023 | $2,440,100 Land $2,440,000 Building $100 | $2,440,100 Land $2,440,000 Building $100 | |
| 2020 | $99,464.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 912 Locust St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 912 Locust St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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 85 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 1,000 |
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