2413 E 38th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2413 E 38th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 900 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size0.129 acres (5,650 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$66,500 (Aug 1995)
Tax Bill$3,186 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7923-28-351-011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7923-28-351-011
Alternative APN
  • 060/04159-001-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area900 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,400 sqft
1st Floor Area900 sqft
Basement Area900 sqft
Finished Basement400 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1974
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,650 sqft (0.129 acres)
Lot Dimensions113 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address2413 E 38TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-3339
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description-EX W 13F- LOT 449 FOUR MILE
Legal Range23W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section28
Legal SubdivisionFOUR MILE
Legal Lot Number449
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract102

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address2413 E 38TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3339
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 10, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 10, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0007243867
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

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$191,700 (+13.5%) Land $26,800 Building $164,900$191,700 (+13.5%) Land $26,800 Building $164,900
2024$3,186.00 (+4.39%)
2023$168,900 Land $23,300 Building $145,600$168,900 Land $23,300 Building $145,600
2020$3,052.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 675 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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