Des Moines Property Records (Washington)

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Des Moines Property Records Office

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Des Moines Building Department 21630 11th Avenue South Des Moines, WA 98198 206-870-7576 Directions

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Des Moines Home & Property Tax Statistics

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2017 ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Des Moines Home Values
Median Home Value$290,700
Median Rental Cost (per month)$1,180
Des Moines Property Tax Payments (Annual)
Median Property Taxes$3,335
Median Property Taxes (Mortgage)$3,354
Median Property Taxes (No Mortgage)$3,293
Des Moines Property Tax Collections (Total)
Property Taxes$23,655,800
Property Taxes (Mortgage)$16,353,200
Property Taxes (No Mortgage)$7,302,700
Des Moines Housing Characteristics
Total Housing Units12,468
Occupied Housing Units11,704 (93.9%)
Vacant Housing Units764 (6.1%)
Owner Occupied Housing Units6,773 (57.9%)
Renter Occupied Housing Units4,931 (42.1%)
Housing Units (Mortgage)66.5%
Housing Units (No Mortgage)33.5%
Des Moines Mortgage Characteristics
Mortgage, Contract to Purchase, or Similar Debt4,507
Second Mortage or HELOC913
Second Mortgage (No HELOC)101
HELOC (No Second Mortgage)812
Second Mortgage & HELOC31
No Mortgage2,266
Des Moines Occupied Residential Buildings
Single-Family Detached Homes6,364 (54.4%)
Single-Family Attached Homes446 (3.8%)
2 Apartments252 (2.2%)
3 or 4 Apartments645 (5.5%)
5 to 9 Apartments804 (6.9%)
10 or More Apartments2,809 (24.0%)
Mobile Home or Other Type of Housing384 (3.3%)
Des Moines Occupied Residential Buildings Construction Year
2014 or Later33 (0.3%)
2010 to 201373 (0.6%)
2000 to 2009815 (7.0%)
1980 to 19993,167 (27.1%)
1960 to 19795,198 (44.4%)
1940 to 19591,939 (16.6%)
1939 or Earlier479 (4.1%)
Des Moines Occupied Residential Buildings Room Characteristics
1 Room429 (3.7%)
2 or 3 Rooms1,423 (12.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms4,201 (35.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms3,391 (29.0%)
8 or More Rooms2,260 (19.3%)
Des Moines Occupied Residential Buildings Bedroom Characteristics
No Bedroom429 (3.7%)
1 Bedroom1,379 (11.8%)
2 or 3 Bedrooms7,514 (64.2%)
4 or More Bedrooms2,382 (20.4%)
Des Moines Occupied Residential Building Facility Characteristics
With Complete Plumbing Facilities11,691 (99.9%)
With Complete Kitchen Facilities11,494 (98.2%)