Polk County property record for 1309 E 36th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 613 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.132 acres (5,750 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $30,000 (Sep 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $1,462 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2020 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2020 Sale + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7923-32-478-002 |
| Primary APN | 7923-32-478-002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 613 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 613 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,750 sqft (0.132 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 115 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 1309 E 36TH CT |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-6711 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 259 GRAYS WOODS |
| Legal Subdivision | GRAYS WOODS |
| Legal Lot Number | 259 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 1900 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4407 SW 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3909 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage RACCOON VLY BK |
| Jun 19, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Sep 30, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Aug 22, 2019 | Affidavit of Death, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Apr 10, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 18, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 18, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0015330687 |
| Deed Book / Page | 8304 / 0293 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 25, 1999 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 017632 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jun 22, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1309 E 36TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6711 |
| Document Number | 0000110621 |
| Book / Page | 017901 / 000093 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 18, 2020 |
| Instrument | 110621 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 21, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,720.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 4407 SW 9TH ST DES MOINES IA 503153909, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3909 |
| Document Number | 110623 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 22, 2020 |
| Book Page | 017901/000101 |
| Instrument | 110623 |
| Name | RACCOON VLY BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | ADEL, IA 50003 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jun 19, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1309 E 36TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6711 |
| Document Number | 0000110353 |
| Book / Page | 017899 / 000722 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 16, 2020 |
| Instrument | 110353 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 20, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $968.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | PO BOX 31045 DES MOINES IA 503109406, DES MOINES, IA 50310-9406 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Sep 30, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1309 E 36TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6711 |
| Document Number | 0000029102 |
| Book / Page | 017520 / 000227 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 30, 2019 |
| Instrument | 29102 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 28, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 2245 CAPITOL AVE DES MOINES IA 503172233, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2233 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Aug 22, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1309 E 36TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6711 |
| Document Number | 0000017012 |
| Book / Page | 017463 / 000001 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 22, 2019 |
| Instrument | 17012 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 23, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2990 EASTER LAKE DR DES MOINES IA 503202039, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2039 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Apr 10, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1309 E 36TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6711 |
| Document Number | 0000071495 |
| Book / Page | 017287 / 000041 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 10, 2019 |
| Instrument | 71495 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 6, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 2245 CAPITOL AVE DES MOINES IA 503172233, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2233 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $81,000 (+11.26%) Land $19,200 Building $61,800 | $81,000 (+11.26%) Land $19,200 Building $61,800 | |
| 2024 | $1,462.00 (+7.34%) | ||
| 2023 | $72,800 Land $17,000 Building $55,800 | $72,800 Land $17,000 Building $55,800 | |
| 2020 | $1,362.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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.
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 |
| 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.
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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