Polk County property record for 2603 E 34th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Government / Public Use |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 1913 |
| Lot Size | 1.37 acres (59,739 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $110,000 (Feb 2017) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 7923-29-401-008 |
| Primary APN | 7923-29-401-008 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,120 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,136 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1913 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 59,739 sqft (1.37 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 542 ft deep x 114 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 336 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 160 sqft |
| Deck Area | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 2603 E 34TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-3201 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > Government / Public Use |
| Legal Description | LOT 998 FOUR MILE |
| Legal Range | 23W |
| Legal Township | 79N |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | FOUR MILE |
| Legal Lot Number | 998 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1018 |
| Census Tract | 103 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12130 NW 128TH ST, GRANGER, IA 50109-1200 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 28, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 28, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2016-00072746 |
| Deed Book / Page | 16389 / 0752 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Feb 28, 2017 |
| Property Address | 2603 E 34TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3201 |
| Document Number | 0000072746 |
| Book / Page | 016389 / 000752 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 16, 2016 |
| Instrument | 72746 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 11, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $176.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 400 ROBERT D RAY DR DES MOINES IA 503091813, DES MOINES, IA 50309-1813 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 13 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 13 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 55 (1982–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 35 of 55 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2026 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 62% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | DES MOINES WATER WORKS serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW) |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · May 2017 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 178 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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