1274 E 36th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1274 E 36th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 576 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$40,000 (May 2021)
Tax Bill$1,146 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2022 Mortgage
May 2021 Sale & Construction Loan
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN060/05855-000-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN060/05855-000-000
Alternative APN
  • 792332477029

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area576 sqft Living Area
Gross Area639 sqft
1st Floor Area576 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2021
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area63 sqft
Deck Area75 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1274 E 36TH CT
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-6710
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 300 GRAYS WOODS
Legal SubdivisionGRAYS WOODS
Legal Lot Number300
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract1900

Owner

1274 E 36th Ct is owned by a company that bought it in May 2021 and is owner-occupied.

Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address4407 SW 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3909
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 20, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage
PAUL W MILLER LLC
May 26, 2021Warranty Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage
RACCOON VALLEY BANK
May 26, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 26, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 26, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 26, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202155034
Deed Book / Page18552 / 544
Prior Transfer DateAug 24, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0000022695
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address1274 E 36TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6710
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4407 SW 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3909

Mortgage

Document Number0000031702
DateApr 20, 2022
Book Page19075/836
Instrument2022-00031702
Lender
NamePAUL W MILLER LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressURBANDALE, IA 50323
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term59 Months
DueFeb 28, 2027

May 2021: Warranty Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateMay 26, 2021
Property Address1274 E 36TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6710
Document Number0000055034
Book / Page18552 / 544
Instrument DateMay 25, 2021
Instrument2021-00055034
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$63.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4407 SW 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3909
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000055036
DateMay 26, 2021
Instrument2021-00055036
Lender
NameRACCOON VALLEY BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

May 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateMay 26, 2021
Property Address1274 E 36TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6710
Document Number0000055032
Book / Page18552 / 540
Instrument DateMay 18, 2021
Instrument2021-00055032
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$48.80
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 31045, DES MOINES, IA 50310-9406
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

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$107,500 Land $20,100 Building $87,400$107,500 Land $20,100 Building $87,400
2024$1,146.00
2023$96,200 Land $17,800 Building $78,400$96,200 Land $17,800 Building $78,400
2020$474.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1274 E 36th Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

Wildfire risk around 1274 E 36th Ct is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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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