1825 E 32nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1825 E 32nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,192 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size	0.151 acres (6,600 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$2,746 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7923-32-177-004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7923-32-177-004`
Alternative APN	`060/03457-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,192 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,014 sqft
1st Floor Area	822 sqft
Attic Area	370 sqft
Basement Area	822 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1942
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
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
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Porch
Porch Area	32 sqft
Deck Area	40 sqft
Patio Area	108 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1825 E 32ND ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-8629
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 52 FAIR OAKS
Legal Range	23W
Legal Township	79N
Legal Section	32
Legal Subdivision	FAIR OAKS
Legal Lot Number	52
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4001
Census Tract	1900

Owner

1825 E 32nd St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2020.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Co-owner on File
Mailing Address	1825 E 32ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8629
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Prior Sale	May 20, 2002 · Amount on File
Last Transfer Date	Dec 22, 2020
Transfer Doc	202000071071
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

December 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Dec 22, 2020
Property Address	1825 E 32ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8629
Document Number	202000071071
Book / Page	18265 / 932
Instrument Date	Dec 11, 2020
Instrument	2020-00071071
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1825 E 32ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8629

Mortgage

Document Number	202000071072
Date	Dec 22, 2020
Instrument	2020-00071072

Lender

Name	GERSHMAN INVESTMENT CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

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		$168,200 Land $29,400 Building $138,800	$168,200 Land $29,400 Building $138,800
2024	$2,746.00
2023		$147,000 Land $25,300 Building $121,700	$147,000 Land $25,300 Building $121,700
2020	$2,750.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1825 E 32nd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

Wildfire risk around 1825 E 32nd St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 65% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 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 434 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 · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
CenturyLink Fiber	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20