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2521 E 36th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2521 E 36th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1 ba · 720 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size0.289 acres (12,600 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$138,500 (Aug 2022)
Tax Bill$2,396 (2022)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN060/04541-001-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN060/04541-001-000
Alternative APN
  • 792329478034

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area720 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,152 sqft
1st Floor Area720 sqft
Basement Area360 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1982
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialMetal Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area12,600 sqft (0.289 acres)
Lot Dimensions126 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Area900 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area72 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address2521 E 36TH CT
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-3241
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOTS 856 & 857 FOUR MILE
Legal SubdivisionFOUR MILE
Legal Lot Number857
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract103

Owner

2521 E 36th Ct is owned by a company that acquired it in October 2024.

Source: Polk County records, as of October 14, 2026

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address12130 NW 128TH ST, GRANGER, IA 50109-1200
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 22, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 22, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202267478
Deed Book / Page19239 / 119
Last Transfer DateOct 7, 2024
Transfer Doc0000053092
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateAug 22, 2022
Property Address2521 E 36TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3241
Document Number0000067478
Book / Page19239 / 119
Instrument DateAug 2, 2022
Instrument2022-00067478
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 31, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$220.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address400 ROBERT D RAY DR, DES MOINES, IA 50309-1813
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

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 Bill
2022$2,396.00
2020$2,370.00

Flood

FEMA maps place 2521 E 36th Ct in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
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

Wildfire risk around 2521 E 36th Ct is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% 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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