West Des Moines Property Records (Iowa)

Search for free West Des Moines, IA Property Records, including West Des Moines property tax assessments, deeds & title records, property ownership, building permits, zoning, land records, GIS maps, and more.

Search Free West Des Moines Property Records

Search West Des Moines residential property records for free including maps, owner and structure details, mortgages, deeds, loans, sales records, tax history, assessments, and valuations

West Des Moines Property Records Offices

Get Property Records from 2 Offices in West Des Moines, IA

West Des Moines Building Inspector 4200 Mills Civic Parkway West Des Moines, IA 50265 515-222-3630 Directions

West Des Moines Permits 4200 Mills Civic Parkway West Des Moines, IA 50265 515-222-3630 Directions

West Des Moines Property Records Databases

The West Des Moines Property Records (Iowa) links below open in a new window and will take you to third party websites that are useful for finding West Des Moines public records. Editorial staff monitor and update these links on a frequent basis.

Dallas County Sheriff's Office Crime Map https://www.crimemapping.com/map/location/Dallas%20County,%20IA,%20USA

West Des Moines City Government GIS Maps http://www.wdm.iowa.gov/residents/maps-gis/interactive-gis

West Des Moines GIS Maps http://www.wdm.iowa.gov/residents/maps-gis

West Des Moines Home & Property Tax Statistics

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

West Des Moines Home Values
Median Home Value$203,300
Median Rental Cost (per month)$964
West Des Moines Property Tax Payments (Annual)
Median Property Taxes$3,438
Median Property Taxes (Mortgage)$3,493
Median Property Taxes (No Mortgage)$3,280
West Des Moines Property Tax Collections (Total)
Property Taxes$65,416,800
Property Taxes (Mortgage)$47,552,900
Property Taxes (No Mortgage)$17,863,900
West Des Moines Housing Characteristics
Total Housing Units28,948
Occupied Housing Units27,314 (94.4%)
Vacant Housing Units1,634 (5.6%)
Owner Occupied Housing Units16,592 (60.7%)
Renter Occupied Housing Units10,722 (39.3%)
Housing Units (Mortgage)72.8%
Housing Units (No Mortgage)27.2%
West Des Moines Mortgage Characteristics
Mortgage, Contract to Purchase, or Similar Debt12,087
Second Mortage or HELOC1,591
Second Mortgage (No HELOC)183
HELOC (No Second Mortgage)1,408
Second Mortgage & HELOC36
No Mortgage4,505
West Des Moines Occupied Residential Buildings
Single-Family Detached Homes12,932 (47.3%)
Single-Family Attached Homes3,824 (14.0%)
2 Apartments119 (0.4%)
3 or 4 Apartments541 (2.0%)
5 to 9 Apartments1,968 (7.2%)
10 or More Apartments7,652 (28.0%)
Mobile Home or Other Type of Housing278 (1.0%)
West Des Moines Occupied Residential Buildings Construction Year
2014 or Later567 (2.1%)
2010 to 20132,458 (9.0%)
2000 to 20094,928 (18.0%)
1980 to 199910,743 (39.3%)
1960 to 19795,324 (19.5%)
1940 to 19592,333 (8.5%)
1939 or Earlier961 (3.5%)
West Des Moines Occupied Residential Buildings Room Characteristics
1 Room590 (2.2%)
2 or 3 Rooms4,382 (16.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms8,931 (32.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms5,580 (20.4%)
8 or More Rooms7,831 (28.7%)
West Des Moines Occupied Residential Buildings Bedroom Characteristics
No Bedroom701 (2.6%)
1 Bedroom3,208 (11.7%)
2 or 3 Bedrooms16,795 (61.5%)
4 or More Bedrooms6,610 (24.2%)
West Des Moines Occupied Residential Building Facility Characteristics
With Complete Plumbing Facilities27,291 (99.9%)
With Complete Kitchen Facilities27,073 (99.1%)