Polk County property record for 1220 E 36th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 786 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 0.157 acres (6,850 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $33,500 (Jan 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $2,666 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 060/05889-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 060/05889-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 786 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,554 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 786 sqft |
| Basement Area | 768 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,850 sqft (0.157 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 137 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 200 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 200 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 100 sqft |
| Patio Area | 100 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1220 E 36TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-6702 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 334 GRAYS WOODS |
| Legal Subdivision | GRAYS WOODS |
| Legal Lot Number | 334 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 1900 |
Source: Polk County records, as of September 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1220 E 36TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6702 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 22, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 22, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200151202 |
| Deed Book / Page | 8687 / 240 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Aug 25, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1220 E 36TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6702 |
| Document Number | 0000052532 |
| Book / Page | 20635 / 619 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 21, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202652532 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1220 E 36TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6702 |
| Document Number | 0000052532, |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 25, 2026 |
| Book Page | 20635/619 |
| Instrument | 202652532 |
| Name | BANKERS TRUST COMPANY |
|---|
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Aug 21, 2036 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 7.25% |
| Initial Type | Adjustable Rate |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Max Rate | -1% |
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 | $170,300 (+11.31%) Land $22,900 Building $147,400 | $170,300 (+11.31%) Land $22,900 Building $147,400 | |
| 2024 | $2,666.00 (+5.63%) | ||
| 2023 | $153,000 Land $20,300 Building $132,700 | $153,000 Land $20,300 Building $132,700 | |
| 2020 | $2,524.00 |
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
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 546 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 | 2,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, Verizon.
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