2221 E 35th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2221 E 35th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1 ba · 702 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size	0.778 acres (33,897 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$30,000 (Sep 2025)
Tax Bill	$1,322 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2025 Sale Sep 2025 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`060/04677-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`060/04677-000-000`
Alternative APNs	`06004661000000` `792332203018`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	702 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	976 sqft
1st Floor Area	702 sqft
Basement Area	211 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1905
Effective Year Built	Effective 1905
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	33,897 sqft (0.778 acres)
Garage Area	396 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	127 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2221 E 35TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-3256
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	-EX PRT LYG NELY OF LN DESC BEG PT 260F NE FR NW COR LT 981 THN SELY TO PT 290F NE FR SW COR LT- LOT 981 FOUR MILE
Legal Subdivision	FOUR MILE
Legal Lot Number	981
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1018
Census Tract	103

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of November 11, 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	2221 E 35TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3256
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 18, 2025	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Sep 18, 2025	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
May 13, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 18, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 18, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 13, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202555703
Deed Book / Page	20273 / 297
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 7, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0000023093
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Sep 18, 2025
Property Address	2221 E 35TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3256
Document Number	0000055703
Book / Page	20273 / 297
Instrument Date	Sep 17, 2025
Instrument	2025-00055703
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 29, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$47.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2221 E 35TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3256

September 2025: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Sep 18, 2025
Property Address	2221 E 35TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3256
Document Number	0000055583
Book / Page	20272 / 907
Instrument Date	Sep 17, 2025
Instrument	2025-00055583
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 29, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2221 E 35TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3256

May 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	May 13, 2019
Property Address	2221 E 35TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3256
Document Number	0000079973
Book / Page	017322 / 000265
Instrument Date	Jan 16, 2019
Instrument	79973
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 24, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$4.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	400 ROBERT D RAY DR DES MOINES IA 503091813, DES MOINES, IA 50309-1813
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

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		$97,800 (+15.47%) Land $38,300 Building $59,500	$97,800 (+15.47%) Land $38,300 Building $59,500
2024	$1,322.00 (-17.89%)
2023		$84,700 Land $33,200 Building $51,500	$84,700 Land $33,200 Building $51,500
2020	$1,610.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 13 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	13 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	55 (1982–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA	35 of 55
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2026 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Jul 2018 · 13 claims Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 24 claims Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jul 2008 · 6 claims

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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 71% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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 178 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream Cable	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, Google Fiber, T-Mobile.

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