Polk County property record for 2704 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 838 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $98,500 (Mar 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $3,464 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2017 Mortgage Nov 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7923-28-302-036 |
| Primary APN | 7923-28-302-036 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 838 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,436 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 838 sqft |
| Basement Area | 838 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 275 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 48 sqft |
| Patio Area | 576 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 2704 E 39TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-5755 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 71 SHERIDAN PARK PLAT NO 1 |
| Legal Range | 23W |
| Legal Township | 79N |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHERIDAN PARK PLAT 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 71 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3010 |
| Census Tract | 102 |
2704 E 39th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2014.
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2704 E 39TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5755 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNIVERSITY IOWA COMMUNITY CU |
| Nov 27, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI GREATER IA CU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 26, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 26, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 26, 2014 |
| Deed Document Number | 2014-00070627 |
| Deed Book / Page | 15137 / 0766 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 2704 E 39TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5755 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000022867 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 15, 2017 |
| Book Page | 16646/248 |
| Instrument | 2017-00022867 |
| Name | UNIVERSITY IOWA COMMUNITY CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 2704 E 39TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5755 |
| Document Number | 0000049644 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 27, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 22, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2704 E 39TH ST DES MOINES IA 503175755, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5755 |
| Document Number | 0000049644 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 3, 2019 |
| Book Page | 017611/000657 |
| Instrument | 49644 |
| Name | GREATER IA CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | AMES, IA 50010 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 2, 2049 |
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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $206,700 Land $40,700 Building $166,000 | $206,700 Land $40,700 Building $166,000 | |
| 2024 | $3,464.00 | ||
| 2023 | $182,800 Land $35,500 Building $147,300 | $182,800 Land $35,500 Building $147,300 | |
| 2020 | $3,300.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2704 E 39th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 2704 E 39th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 675 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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