1271 E 36th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1271 E 36th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 864 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size	0.151 acres (6,600 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$95,000 (Mar 2018)
Tax Bill	$2,264 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7923-32-478-006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7923-32-478-006`
Alternative APN	`060/05818-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	864 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,263 sqft
1st Floor Area	864 sqft
Basement Area	484 sqft
Finished Basement	85 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1948
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,600 sqft (0.151 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Patio Area	240 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1271 E 36TH CT
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-6709
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 263 GRAYS WOODS
Legal Subdivision	GRAYS WOODS
Legal Lot Number	263
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	1900

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1271 E 36TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6709
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 5, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 5, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 22, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2017-00068046
Deed Book / Page	16837 / 0920
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

March 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Mar 5, 2018
Property Address	1271 E 36TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6709
Document Number	201700068046
Book / Page	16837 / 0920
Instrument Date	Feb 20, 2018
Instrument	2017-00068046
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$151.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	853 SE DELAWARE AVE, ANKENY, IA 50021-9349

Mortgage

Document Number	201700068048
Date	Mar 5, 2018
Instrument	2017-00068048

Lender

Name	GREAT SOUTHERN BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

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

Mortgage

Document Number	0000068049
Date	Mar 5, 2018
Book Page	16837/0934
Instrument	2017-00068049

Lender

Name	NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORP
Type	Lending Institution
Address	DES MOINES, IA 50314

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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		$137,500 (+11.79%) Land $22,100 Building $115,400	$137,500 (+11.79%) Land $22,100 Building $115,400
2024	$2,264.00 (+11.86%)
2023		$123,000 Land $19,600 Building $103,400	$123,000 Land $19,600 Building $103,400
2020	$2,024.00

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	Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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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