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2516 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2516 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,476 sqft · built 1937
Lot Size0.434 acres (18,900 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$3,864 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Transfer
Jan 2020 Transfer
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN060/04076-001-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN060/04076-001-000
Alternative APN
  • 792328352026

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,476 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,756 sqft
1st Floor Area1,476 sqft
Basement Area1,280 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1937
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1994
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area18,900 sqft (0.434 acres)
Lot Dimensions126 ft deep x 150 ft wide
Garage Area704 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
Deck Area348 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address2516 E 39TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-5728
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLTS 361, 362 & 363 FOUR MILE
Legal SubdivisionFOUR MILE
Legal Lot Number362
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract102

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address2516 E 39TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5728
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 23, 2023Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
Jan 28, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Nov 25, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
AFFINITY CU
Oct 1, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage
AMERICAN ADVISORS
Oct 1, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage
HOUSING FIN AGCY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateMar 17, 2023
Transfer Doc0000013278
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2023: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateMar 23, 2023
Property Address2516 E 39TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5728
Document Number0000013278
Book / Page19426 / 322
Instrument DateMar 22, 2023
Instrument2023-00013278
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address2516 E 39TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5728

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJan 28, 2020
Property Address2516 E 39TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5728
Document Number0000065070
Book / Page017679 / 000441
Instrument DateJan 28, 2020
Instrument65070
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 10, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2516 E 39TH ST DES MOINES IA 503175728, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5728

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address2516 E 39TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5728
Document Number0000049064
Instrument DateNov 25, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 22, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2516 E 39TH ST DES MOINES IA 503175728, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5728

Mortgage

Document Number0000049064
DateDec 2, 2019
Book Page017609/000052
Instrument49064
Lender
NameAFFINITY CU
AddressDES MOINES, IA 50312
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueDec 1, 2029

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address2516 E 39TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5728
Document Number0000034566
Instrument DateOct 1, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 23, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address2516 E 39TH ST DES MOINES IA 503175728, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5728

Mortgage

Document Number0000034566
DateOct 16, 2019
Book Page017544/000958
Instrument34566
Lender
NameAMERICAN ADVISORS
AddressORANGE, CA 92868
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term888 Months
DueOct 15, 2093
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.78%

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address2516 E 39TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5728
Document Number0000034567
Instrument DateOct 1, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 23, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address2516 E 39TH ST DES MOINES IA 503175728, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5728

Mortgage

Document Number0000034567
DateOct 16, 2019
Book Page017544/000972
Instrument34567
Lender
NameHOUSING FIN AGCY
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20410
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term888 Months
DueOct 15, 2093
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.78%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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$243,300 (+13.74%) Land $43,300 Building $200,000$243,300 (+13.74%) Land $43,300 Building $200,000
2024$3,864.00 (+0.26%)
2023$213,900 Land $37,600 Building $176,300$213,900 Land $37,600 Building $176,300
2020$3,854.00

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
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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