1301 E 36th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1301 E 36th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 800 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size	0.133 acres (5,800 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$130,000 (Feb 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,528 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2023 Sale & Mortgage May 2022 Foreclosure + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`060/05864-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`060/05864-000-000`
Alternative APN	`792332477003`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	800 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	800 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1951
Effective Year Built	Effective 1958
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Metal
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,800 sqft (0.133 acres)
Lot Dimensions	116 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1301 E 36TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-6703
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 309 GRAYS WOODS
Legal Subdivision	GRAYS WOODS
Legal Lot Number	309
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	1900

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1301 E 36TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6703
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 21, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage NOVUS HOME MORTGAGE
May 26, 2022	Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure
Sep 20, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 21, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 21, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 26, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20237806
Deed Book / Page	19399 / 697
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 8, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc	0000039900
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

February 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Feb 21, 2023
Property Address	1301 E 36TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6703
Document Number	0000007806
Book / Page	19399 / 697
Instrument Date	Feb 3, 2023
Instrument	2023-00007806
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 16, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$207.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1301 E 36TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6703

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007807
Date	Feb 21, 2023
Instrument	2023-00007807

Lender

Name	NOVUS HOME MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2053

May 2022: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Sheriff's Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	May 26, 2022
Property Address	1301 E 36TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6703
Document Number	0000042939
Book / Page	19126 / 625
Instrument Date	May 17, 2022
Instrument	2022-00042939
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jun 16, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 8162, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52408-8162
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

September 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Sep 20, 2019
Property Address	1301 E 36TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6703
Document Number	0000026004
Book / Page	017505 / 000649
Instrument Date	Sep 16, 2019
Instrument	26004
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 14, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1301 E 36TH ST DES MOINES IA 503176703, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6703

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		$113,600 (+28.94%) Land $19,400 Building $94,200	$113,600 (+28.94%) Land $19,400 Building $94,200
2024	$1,528.00 (+7.61%)
2023		$88,100 Land $17,200 Building $70,900	$88,100 Land $17,200 Building $70,900
2020	$1,420.00

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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