Polk County property record for 1905 E 32nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,563 sqft · built 1922 |
| Lot Size | 0.151 acres (6,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $219,000 (Sep 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $2,102 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2024 Foreclosure Nov 2022 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7923-32-178-011 |
| Primary APN | 7923-32-178-011 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,563 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,499 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 936 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 627 sqft |
| Basement Area | 936 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1922 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| 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 | Detached |
| Garage Area | 672 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 208 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 1905 E 32ND CT |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-8668 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 5 FAIR OAKS |
| Legal Range | 23W |
| Legal Township | 79N |
| Legal Section | 32 |
| Legal Subdivision | FAIR OAKS |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4000 |
| Census Tract | 1900 |
1905 E 32nd Ct is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2024.
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1905 E 32ND CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8668 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2024 | Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure |
| Nov 8, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage NEWREZ LLC |
| May 12, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FIDELITY BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 10, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 10, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 14, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2024-00046550 |
| Deed Book / Page | 19908 / 28 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Sheriff's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Feb 14, 2024 |
| Property Address | 1905 E 32ND CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8668 |
| Document Number | 0000006946 |
| Book / Page | 19718 / 707 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 4, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-00006946 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Mar 11, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2388 SE TIMBERLAND HILLS DR, PLEASANT HILL, IA 50327-8431 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 1905 E 32ND CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8668 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 18, 2022 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1905 E 32ND CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8668 |
| Document Number | 0000084702 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 8, 2022 |
| Book Page | 19321/230 |
| Instrument | 2022-00084702 |
| Name | NEWREZ LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | TEMPE, AZ 85284 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 343 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | May 12, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1905 E 32ND CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8668 |
| Document Number | 0000049599 |
| Book / Page | 18526 / 905 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00049599 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 8, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $228.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1905 E 32ND CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8668 |
| Document Number | 0000049601 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00049601 |
| Name | FIDELITY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
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 | $217,500 Land $29,400 Building $188,100 | $217,500 Land $29,400 Building $188,100 | |
| 2024 | $2,102.00 | ||
| 2023 | $197,200 Land $25,300 Building $171,900 | $197,200 Land $25,300 Building $171,900 | |
| 2020 | $3,562.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1905 E 32nd Ct 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 risk around 1905 E 32nd Ct 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.
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 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 |
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