2500 E 34th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2500 E 34th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,014 sqft · built 1913
Lot Size0.881 acres (38,400 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$42,000 (Jul 1991)
Tax Bill$2,040 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7923-29-451-008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7923-29-451-008
Alternative APN
  • 060/04696-001-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,014 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,016 sqft
1st Floor Area1,014 sqft
Basement Area1,002 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1913
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialAsbestos
Foundation TypeMasonry
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area38,400 sqft (0.881 acres)
Lot Dimensions185 ft deep x 101 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Carport Area272 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address2500 E 34TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-3209
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN 20F VAC SHERIDAN AV LYNG S OF & ADJ & LOT 1013 FOUR MILE
Legal Range23W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section28
Legal SubdivisionFOUR MILE
Legal Lot Number1013
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1019
Census Tract103

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address2500 E 34TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3209
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 5, 1991 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 5, 1991 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0006400480
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address2500 E 34TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3209
Document Number0000019633
Instrument DateAug 21, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 15, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address2500 E 34TH ST DES MOINES IA 503173209, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3209

Mortgage

Document Number0000019633
DateSep 6, 2018
Book Page017066/000630
Instrument19633
Lender
NameVERIDIAN CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressWATERLOO, IA 50704
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueSep 5, 2023

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$144,200 (+14.9%) Land $43,100 Building $101,100$144,200 (+14.9%) Land $43,100 Building $101,100
2024$2,040.00 (-4.58%)
2023$125,500 Land $37,300 Building $88,200$125,500 Land $37,300 Building $88,200
2020$2,138.00

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 94% of the US · lower than 62% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 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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