1000 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50311 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1000 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.114 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$255,000 (Jun 2024)
Tax Bill	$4,416 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2024 Sale Apr 2024 Line of Credit + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7824-06-134-013`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7824-06-134-013`
Alternative APN	`090/03828-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,248 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,272 sqft
1st Floor Area	624 sqft
Upper Floors Area	624 sqft
Basement Area	624 sqft
Finished Basement	600 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Brick
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,000 sqft (0.114 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	260 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	160 sqft
Deck Area	408 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1000 37TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50311-3615
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	S 40F LOT 21 KNOX PLACE
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	78N
Legal Section	06
Legal Subdivision	KNOX PLACE
Legal Lot Number	21
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	DES MOINES
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4009
Census Tract	2800

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1000 37TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-3615
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 24, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Apr 18, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SOUTH STORY BANK & TRUST
Aug 20, 2020	Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional with PMI BANK OF THE WEST
Apr 7, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage FIRST NAT'L BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 24, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 24, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 5, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2024-00030859
Deed Book / Page	19832 / 83
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

June 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jun 24, 2024
Property Address	1000 37TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-3615
Document Number	0000030859
Book / Page	19832 / 83
Instrument Date	Jun 17, 2024
Instrument	2024-00030859
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 16, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$407.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

April 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	1000 37TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-3615
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 17, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000018224
Date	Apr 18, 2024
Book Page	19772/267
Instrument	2024-00018224

Lender

Name	SOUTH STORY BANK & TRUST
Type	Bank
Address	905 N US HIGHWAY 69, HUXLEY, IA 50124

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Apr 12, 2044

Interest

Change Frequency	Monthly

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Aug 20, 2020
Property Address	1000 37TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-3615
Document Number	0000020067
Book / Page	018018 / 000950
Instrument Date	Aug 19, 2020
Instrument	20067
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$372.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Married Couple
Address	1000 37TH ST SW BONDURANT IA 500356838, BONDURANT, IA 50035-6838

Mortgage

Document Number	20069
Date	Aug 20, 2020
Book Page	018018/000954
Instrument	20069

Lender

Name	BANK OF THE WEST
Type	Bank
Address	OMAHA, NE 68154

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 19, 2050

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	1000 37TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50311-3615
Document Number	0000086474
Instrument Date	Apr 7, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 11, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	1680 SW ANKENY RD #2A ANKENY IA 500238345, 2A, ANKENY, IA 50023-8345
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000086474
Date	Apr 14, 2020
Book Page	017779/000195
Instrument	86474

Lender

Name	FIRST NAT'L BK
Type	Bank
Address	JOHNSTON, IA 50131

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

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		$253,800 (+10.25%) Land $36,700 Building $217,100	$253,800 (+10.25%) Land $36,700 Building $217,100
2024	$4,416.00 (+3.37%)
2023		$230,200 Land $33,200 Building $197,000	$230,200 Land $33,200 Building $197,000
2020	$4,272.00

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

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

Provider	Max 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink.

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