2230 E 34th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2230 E 34th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 962 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size0.209 acres (9,108 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$125,000 (Mar 2016)
Tax Bill$3,848 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2025 Mortgage
Aug 2023 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7923-29-451-034

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7923-29-451-034
Alternative APN
  • 060/04748-001-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area962 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,217 sqft
1st Floor Area962 sqft
Basement Area475 sqft
Finished Basement220 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1977
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Exterior MaterialFiber Cement Siding
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,108 sqft (0.209 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 69 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address2230 E 34TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-3203
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionS 38F E 1/2 LOT 1069 & N 31F E 1/2 LOT 1070 FOUR MILE
Legal Range23W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section28
Legal SubdivisionFOUR MILE
Legal Lot Number1069
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1019
Census Tract103

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2230 E 34TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3203
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 26, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Aug 23, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Dec 5, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Sep 15, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 7, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 7, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 7, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201500181317
Deed Book / Page15917 / 0064
Last Transfer DateSep 15, 2022
Transfer Doc0000073054
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

September 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address2230 E 34TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3203
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 6, 2025
Title CompanyMORTGAGE CONNECT LP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2230 E 34TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3203

Mortgage

Document Number0000057612
DateSep 26, 2025
Book Page20282/206
Instrument2025-00057612
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
Address951 W YAMATO RD, BOCA RATON, FL 33431
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term247 Months
DueApr 1, 2046

August 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address2230 E 34TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3203
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 4, 2023
Title CompanyMORTGAGE CONNECT LP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2230 E 34TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3203

Mortgage

Document Number0000045006
DateAug 23, 2023
Book Page19578/87
Instrument2023-00045006
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressMOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term272 Months
DueApr 1, 2046

December 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address2230 E 34TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3203
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 14, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2230 E 34TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3203

Mortgage

Document Number0000089519
DateDec 5, 2022
Book Page19343/522
Instrument2022-00089519
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term280 Months
DueApr 1, 2046

September 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateSep 15, 2022
Property Address2230 E 34TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3203
Document Number0000073054
Book / Page19265 / 611
Instrument2022-00073054
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 29, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1305 N 6TH ST, 1305, INDIANOLA, IA 50125-4708

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2230 E 34TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3203

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPolk County
MunicipalityDes Moines City
Unified School DistrictDes Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$217,400 (+13.41%) Land $24,900 Building $192,500$217,400 (+13.41%) Land $24,900 Building $192,500
2024$3,848.00 (+17.82%)
2023$191,700 Land $21,600 Building $170,100$191,700 Land $21,600 Building $170,100
2020$3,266.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 13 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies13 in force
Nearby Flood Claims55 (1982–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA35 of 55
Most Recent ClaimJul 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 RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 71% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemDES MOINES WATER WORKS
serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · May 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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