Polk County property record for 121 E 33rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 919 sqft · built 1916 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (7,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,548 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2022 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7823-06-329-002 |
| Primary APN | 7823-06-329-002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 919 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,562 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 919 sqft |
| Basement Area | 643 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1916 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,000 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 210 sqft |
| Deck Area | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 121 E 33RD ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-7308 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 33 GEORGE P CURRANS ADD |
| Legal Range | 23W |
| Legal Township | 78N |
| Legal Section | 06 |
| Legal Subdivision | GEORGE P CURRANS ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 33 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 5300 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, APN 7823-06-329-002, as of May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 225 NE 72ND ST, PLEASANT HILL, IA 50327-8060 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Prior Sale | Jan 10, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 13, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000072452 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Legal Action/Court Order |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Sep 13, 2022 |
| Property Address | 121 E 33RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7308 |
| Document Number | 0000072452 |
| Book / Page | 19263 / 121 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 16, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00072452 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Nov 06, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $128.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 225 NE 72ND ST, PLEASANT HILL, IA 50327-8060 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll as of May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $93,900 (+7.56%) Land $7,400 Building $86,500 | $93,900 (+7.56%) Land $7,400 Building $86,500 | |
| 2024 | $1,548.00 (+9.17%) | ||
| 2023 | $87,300 Land $6,800 Building $80,500 | $87,300 Land $6,800 Building $80,500 | |
| 2020 | $1,418.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Polk County (19153C), as of August 17, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 191530053002, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 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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| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 170 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Holdings Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Communications Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system IA7727031, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | DES MOINES WATER WORKS serves 246,055 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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