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

Polk County property record for 918 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial Vacant Land
Details	226 sqft
Lot Size	0.135 acres (5,891 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$400,000 (Jul 2017)
Tax Bill	$1,170 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2025 Mortgage Aug 2020 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7824-01-227-014`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7824-01-227-014`
Alternative APN	`050/01345-000-000`

Interior

Building Area	226 sqft

Exterior

Lot Area	5,891 sqft (0.135 acres)
Lot Dimensions	118 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	918 E 29TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-8220
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Vacant Land > Commercial
Local Zoning Code	C-1
Legal Description	LOT 26 BLK 6 FARWELL PLACE
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	78N
Legal Section	1
Legal Subdivision	FARWELL PLACE
Legal Block	6
Legal Lot Number	26
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	2100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Co-owner	Co-owner on Record
Mailing Address	2839 E UNIVERSITY AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8243
Owner Type	Company, Secondary Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 9, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · SBA Mortgage BYLINE BANK
Aug 14, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage MIDWEST HERITAGE BK FSB
Aug 18, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Sep 28, 2017	Deed with Mortgage, Transfer 1ST STOP BEVERAGE SHOP LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 5, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 5, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0016663990
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 28, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc	2002-00021196
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

December 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	918 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8220
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 18, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2839 E UNIVERSITY AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8243

Mortgage

Document Number	0000073867
Date	Dec 9, 2025
Book Page	20360/696
Instrument	2025-00073867

Lender

Name	BYLINE BANK
Type	Bank
Address	10 N MARTINGALE RD STE 160, SCHAUMBURG, IL 60173

Agreement

Type	SBA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	918 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8220
Document Number	0000020257
Instrument Date	Aug 14, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 28, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	214 S 83RD ST WEST DES MOINES IA 502668517, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266-8517

Mortgage

Document Number	0000020257
Date	Aug 21, 2020
Book Page	018020/000134
Instrument	20257

Lender

Name	MIDWEST HERITAGE BK FSB
Type	Federal Savings Bank
Address	WEST DES MOINES, IA 50265

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Aug 18, 2020
Property Address	918 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8220
Document Number	0000019123
Book / Page	018014 / 000561
Instrument Date	Aug 11, 2020
Instrument	19123
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 21, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$640.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	2839 E UNIVERSITY AVE DES MOINES IA 503178243, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8243

September 2017: Deed with Mortgage, Transfer

Document Type	Deed with Mortgage
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Sep 28, 2017
Property Address	918 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8220
Book / Page	016663 / 000990
Instrument Date	Jul 5, 2017
Instrument	27101
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 6, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$640.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	918 E 29TH ST DES MOINES IA 50317, DES MOINES, IA 50317

Mortgage

Document Number	0000027101
Date	Sep 28, 2017
Book Page	016663/000990
Instrument	27101

Lender

Name	1ST STOP BEVERAGE SHOP LLC
Address	6325 LAKEHURST DR, DAVENPORT, IA 52807-3974

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Sep 27, 2032

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6%

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		$40,700 (+14.01%) Land $40,700	$40,700 (+14.01%) Land $40,700
2024	$1,170.00 (+1.92%)
2023		$35,700 Land $35,700	$35,700 Land $35,700
2020	$1,148.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

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 619 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
CenturyLink Fiber	2,000 / 1,000
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Metronet, Verizon.

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