2720 E 39th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2720 E 39th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,088 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$190,000 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill	$3,826 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2021 Mortgage Apr 2021 Re-recorded Document + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7923-28-303-033`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7923-28-303-033`
Alternative APN	`060/07927-179-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,088 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,676 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,088 sqft
Basement Area	1,088 sqft
Finished Basement	500 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Wood Frame
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	280 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Deck Area	176 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2720 E 39TH CT
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-3932
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 79 SHERIDAN PARK PLAT NO 2
Legal Range	23W
Legal Township	79N
Legal Section	28
Legal Subdivision	SHERIDAN PARK PLAT 2
Legal Lot Number	79
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3009
Census Tract	102

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	2720 E 39TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3932
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 6, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage US BANK NA
Apr 19, 2021	Re-recorded Document
Mar 10, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage US BANK NA
Aug 27, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WATERSTONE MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 10, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 10, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 15, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021-00024903
Deed Book / Page	18407 / 378
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	2720 E 39TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3932
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 20, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	202100070658
Date	Jul 6, 2021
Book Page	18626/845
Instrument	2021-00070658

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	OWENSBORO, KY 42301

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	357 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

April 2021: Re-recorded Document

Document Type	Re-recorded Document
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Apr 19, 2021
Property Address	2720 E 39TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3932
Document Number	202100039940
Book / Page	18481 / 173
Instrument Date	Mar 8, 2021
Instrument	2021-00039940
Record Updated	Oct 20, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2120 E 39TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5720

March 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Mar 10, 2021
Property Address	2720 E 39TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3932
Document Number	202100024903
Book / Page	18407 / 378
Instrument Date	Mar 8, 2021
Instrument	2021-00024903
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 20, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$303.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2720 E 39TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3932

Mortgage

Document Number	202100024905
Date	Mar 10, 2021
Instrument	2021-00024905

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	2720 E 39TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3932
Document Number	0000018867
Instrument Date	Aug 27, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 9, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	2720 E 39TH CT DES MOINES IA 503173932, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3932

Mortgage

Document Number	0000018867
Date	Sep 4, 2018
Book Page	017063/000642
Instrument	18867

Lender

Name	WATERSTONE MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PEWAUKEE, WI 53072

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Sep 3, 2038

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Polk County
Municipality	Des Moines City
Unified School District	Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$226,600 (+12.85%) Land $40,700 Building $185,900	$226,600 (+12.85%) Land $40,700 Building $185,900
2024	$3,826.00 (+4.25%)
2023		$200,800 Land $35,500 Building $165,300	$200,800 Land $35,500 Building $165,300
2020	$3,670.00

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 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.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 573 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
CenturyLink Fiber	2,000 / 1,000
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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