109 E 36th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 109 E 36th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 870 sqft · built 1987
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,503 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$140,000 (Oct 2017)
Tax Bill	$3,776 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2022 Mortgage Oct 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7823-06-404-007`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7823-06-404-007`
Alternative APN	`050/00027-016-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	4 Stories
Building Area	870 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,025 sqft
1st Floor Area	870 sqft
Basement Area	395 sqft
Finished Basement	240 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1987
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,503 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions	122 ft deep x 61 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	484 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	120 sqft
Deck Area	120 sqft
Patio Area	242 sqft
Canopy	120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	109 E 36TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-1557
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LT 16 BETHEL HEIGHTS PLAT 3
Legal Range	23W
Legal Township	78N
Legal Section	06
Legal Subdivision	BETHEL HEIGHTS PLAT 3
Legal Lot Number	16
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	5300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Co-owner	Co-owner on Record
Mailing Address	109 E 36TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-1557
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 17, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Oct 3, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FIDELITY BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 3, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 3, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 17, 2015
Deed Document Number	2017-00028645
Deed Book / Page	16671 / 0162
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	109 E 36TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-1557
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 25, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	109 E 36TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-1557

Mortgage

Document Number	0000039626
Date	May 17, 2022
Book Page	19111/325
Instrument	2022-00039626

Lender

Name	DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Type	Government Agency
Address	WASHINGTON, DC 20410

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 1, 2052

October 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Oct 3, 2017
Property Address	109 E 36TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-1557
Document Number	201700028645
Book / Page	16671 / 0162
Instrument Date	Sep 29, 2017
Instrument	2017-00028645
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$223.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	109 E 36TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-1557

Mortgage

Document Number	201700028647
Date	Oct 3, 2017
Instrument	2017-00028647

Lender

Name	FIDELITY BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2047

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		$215,400 (+8.62%) Land $29,300 Building $186,100	$215,400 (+8.62%) Land $29,300 Building $186,100
2024	$3,776.00 (+6.79%)
2023		$198,300 Land $26,500 Building $171,800	$198,300 Land $26,500 Building $171,800
2020	$3,536.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 17 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	17 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	20 (1980–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 20
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2019 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Jun 2018 · 3 claims Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 6 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1993 · 3 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 65% of the US · above 62% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream Cable	2,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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