1266 E 34th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1266 E 34th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,103 sqft · built 1995
Lot Size0.152 acres (6,600 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$228,000 (Apr 2024)
Tax Bill$4,188 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN060/06054-000-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN060/06054-000-000
Alternative APN
  • 792332452023

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,103 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,086 sqft
1st Floor Area1,043 sqft
Basement Area1,043 sqft
Finished Basement60 sqft
Unfinished Basement983 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1995
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1995
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialMetal
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,600 sqft (0.152 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area102 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address1266 E 34TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-2766
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 502 GRAYS WOODS
Legal SubdivisionGRAYS WOODS
Legal Lot Number502
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract1900

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of August 18, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1266 E 34TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2766
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 20, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PANORAMA MORTGAGE GROUP LLC
Aug 7, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage
VETERANS UNITED HM LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 29, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 29, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 20, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202420193
Deed Book / Page19781 / 488
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateAug 20, 2019
Property Address1266 E 34TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2766
Document Number201900015939
Book / Page17458 / 0555
Instrument DateAug 15, 2019
Instrument2019-00015939
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 19, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$279.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Notice of Trustee Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1266 E 34TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2766

Mortgage

Document Number201900015941
DateAug 20, 2019
Instrument2019-00015941
Lender
NamePANORAMA MORTGAGE GROUP LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2049

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateAug 7, 2017
Property Address1266 E 34TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2766
Document Number0000010797
Book / Page016594 / 000164
Instrument DateJul 31, 2017
Instrument10797
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 17, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$223.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1266 E 34TH ST DES MOINES IA 503172766, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2766

Mortgage

Document Number10799
DateAug 7, 2017
Book Page016594/000168
Instrument10799
Lender
NameVETERANS UNITED HM LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressCOLUMBIA, MO 65203
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 6, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPolk County
MunicipalityDes Moines City
Unified School DistrictDes Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$237,000 (+11.32%) Land $22,100 Building $214,900$237,000 (+11.32%) Land $22,100 Building $214,900
2024$4,188.00 (+33.29%)
2023$212,900 Land $19,600 Building $193,300$212,900 Land $19,600 Building $193,300
2020$3,142.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemDES MOINES WATER WORKS
serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · May 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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