Polk County property record for 2206 E 38th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,355 sqft · built 1923 |
| Lot Size | 0.144 acres (6,300 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $161,000 (Mar 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $2,940 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Mortgage Mar 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7923-33-101-021 |
| Primary APN | 7923-33-101-021 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,355 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,355 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1923 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,300 sqft (0.144 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 126 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 192 sqft |
| Deck Area | 76 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 64 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 2206 E 38TH CT |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-5708 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 383 SUNRISE PARK |
| Legal Range | 23W |
| Legal Township | 79N |
| Legal Section | 33 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUNRISE PARK |
| Legal Lot Number | 383 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5008 |
| Census Tract | 1900 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on Record |
| Mailing Address | 2206 E 38TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5708 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
| Mar 21, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
| Oct 21, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit AVAILA BANK |
| Jan 29, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional with PMI VERIDIAN CU |
| Jun 21, 2019 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 21, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 21, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 29, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2022-00021892 |
| Deed Book / Page | 19031 / 661 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 2206 E 38TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5708 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2206 E 38TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5708 |
| Document Number | 0000062628 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Book Page | 20306/247 |
| Instrument | 2025-00062628 |
| Name | NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | 999 TECH ROW, MADISON HEIGHTS, MI 48071 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 318 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Mar 21, 2022 |
| Property Address | 2206 E 38TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5708 |
| Document Number | 0000021892 |
| Book / Page | 19031 / 661 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 18, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00021892 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 1, 2022 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $256.80 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 2206 E 38TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5708 |
| Document Number | 0000021894 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 21, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00021894 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 2206 E 38TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5708 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000035974 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 21, 2019 |
| Book Page | 17551/0592 |
| Instrument | 2019-00035974 |
| Name | AVAILA BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | ANKENY, IA 50023 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Oct 21, 2039 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jan 29, 2020 |
| Property Address | 2206 E 38TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5708 |
| Document Number | 0000065396 |
| Book / Page | 017681 / 000221 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 27, 2020 |
| Instrument | 65396 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 16, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $205.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2206 E 38TH CT DES MOINES IA 503175708, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5708 |
| Document Number | 65398 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 29, 2020 |
| Book Page | 017681/000225 |
| Instrument | 65398 |
| Name | VERIDIAN CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | WATERLOO, IA 50701 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 28, 2050 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jun 21, 2019 |
| Property Address | 2206 E 38TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5708 |
| Document Number | 0000092176 |
| Book / Page | 017376 / 000171 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 18, 2019 |
| Instrument | 92176 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Aug 7, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $134.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 33645 BERNS SHORE DR ADEL IA 500032504, ADEL, IA 50003-2504 |
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 | $180,500 (+15.19%) Land $29,100 Building $151,400 | $180,500 (+15.19%) Land $29,100 Building $151,400 | |
| 2024 | $2,940.00 (+20.39%) | ||
| 2023 | $156,700 Land $25,100 Building $131,600 | $156,700 Land $25,100 Building $131,600 | |
| 2020 | $2,442.00 |
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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 11 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (1983–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 11 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2025 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 675 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 |
| CenturyLink Fiber | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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