1221 E 33rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1221 E 33rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,216 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.143 acres (6,240 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$84,500 (Mar 2018)
Tax Bill	$2,358 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2026 Mortgage Apr 2026 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`060/03688-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`060/03688-000-000`
Alternative APN	`792332454006`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,216 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,329 sqft
1st Floor Area	666 sqft
Basement Area	663 sqft
Finished Basement	550 sqft
Unfinished Basement	113 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1993
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Metal
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,240 sqft (0.143 acres)
Lot Dimensions	104 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	12 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1221 E 33RD ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-2723
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 9 FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS
Legal Subdivision	FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	1900

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of May 22, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1221 E 33RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2723
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 15, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 21, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Mar 6, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIDELITY BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 6, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 6, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 2, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20182017-00068493
Deed Book / Page	16839 / 535
Last Transfer Date	Apr 17, 2026
Transfer Doc	0000022322
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	May 15, 2026
Property Address	1221 E 33RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2723
Document Number	0000028396
Book / Page	20520 / 520
Instrument Date	May 8, 2026
Instrument	202628396
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1221 E 33RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2723

Mortgage

Document Number	0000028396,
Date	May 15, 2026
Book Page	20520/520
Instrument	202628396

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.37%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

April 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Apr 21, 2026
Property Address	1221 E 33RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2723
Document Number	0000022322
Book / Page	20490 / 546
Instrument Date	Apr 17, 2026
Instrument	202622322
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 27, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1221 E 33RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2723

March 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Mar 6, 2018
Property Address	1221 E 33RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2723
Document Number	201700068493
Book / Page	16839 / 0535
Instrument Date	Feb 28, 2018
Instrument	2017-00068493
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$134.40
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1221 E 33RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2723

Mortgage

Document Number	201700068495
Date	Mar 6, 2018
Instrument	2017-00068495

Lender

Name	FIDELITY BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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		$133,500 (+11.34%) Land $20,900 Building $112,600	$133,500 (+11.34%) Land $20,900 Building $112,600
2024	$2,358.00 (+7.08%)
2023		$119,900 Land $18,500 Building $101,400	$119,900 Land $18,500 Building $101,400
2020	$2,202.00

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 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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