Polk County property record for 118 E 35th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 936 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.173 acres (7,540 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $95,500 (Jan 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $3,380 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2024 Mortgage Apr 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 050/00025-005-000 |
| Primary APN | 050/00025-005-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 936 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,872 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 936 sqft |
| Basement Area | 936 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,540 sqft (0.173 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 116 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 20 sqft |
| Deck Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 118 E 35TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-7331 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 5 BETHEL HEIGHTS PLAT 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | BETHEL HEIGHTS PLAT 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 5300 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 118 E 35TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7331 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage COMMUNITY CHOICE CU |
| Apr 8, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 17, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 17, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 2, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200270676 |
| Deed Book / Page | 9085 / 450 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 4, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000028254 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 118 E 35TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7331 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 23, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000006651 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 13, 2024 |
| Book Page | 19717/231 |
| Instrument | 2024-00006651 |
| Name | COMMUNITY CHOICE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | 6163 NW 86TH ST STE 105, JOHNSTON, IA 50131 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Feb 24, 2034 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Apr 8, 2022 |
| Property Address | 118 E 35TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7331 |
| Document Number | 0000028254 |
| Book / Page | 19060 / 273 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 4, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2022-00028254 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 20, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 118 E 35TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7331 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $198,300 (+8.78%) Land $29,300 Building $169,000 | $198,300 (+8.78%) Land $29,300 Building $169,000 | |
| 2024 | $3,380.00 (+8.19%) | ||
| 2023 | $182,300 Land $26,500 Building $155,800 | $182,300 Land $26,500 Building $155,800 | |
| 2020 | $3,124.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 68% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
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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