2808 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2808 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 896 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size	0.144 acres (6,300 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$227,500 (Oct 2018)
Tax Bill	$2,942 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2024 Transfer Oct 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7923-29-428-033`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7923-29-428-033`
Alternative APN	`060/04278-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	896 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,768 sqft
1st Floor Area	896 sqft
Basement Area	872 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1969
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Fiber Cement Siding
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,300 sqft (0.144 acres)
Lot Dimensions	126 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	728 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	312 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2808 E 37TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-3312
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 576 FOUR MILE
Legal Range	23W
Legal Township	79N
Legal Section	28
Legal Subdivision	FOUR MILE
Legal Lot Number	576
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1025
Census Tract	103

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Co-owner	Co-owner on Record
Mailing Address	2808 E 37TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3312
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company, Secondary Individual
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 10, 2024	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Oct 4, 2018	Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNIVERSITY OF IA CMNTY CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	3 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 4, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 4, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0000027564
Deed Book / Page	017100 / 000729
Last Transfer Date	Jan 10, 2024
Transfer Doc	0000001468
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

January 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jan 10, 2024
Property Address	2808 E 37TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3312
Document Number	0000001468
Book / Page	19694 / 428
Instrument Date	Jan 8, 2024
Instrument	2024-00001468
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 18, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Living Trust
Address	2808 E 37TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3312

October 2018: Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Oct 4, 2018
Property Address	2808 E 37TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3312
Document Number	0000027564
Book / Page	017100 / 000729
Instrument Date	Sep 21, 2018
Instrument	27564
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 13, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$364.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Married Couple
Address	2808 37TH ST SW BONDURANT IA 50035, BONDURANT, IA 50035

Mortgage

Document Number	27566
Date	Oct 4, 2018
Book Page	017100/000733
Instrument	27566

Lender

Name	UNIVERSITY OF IA CMNTY CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	NORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 3, 2048

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		$194,100 (+13.84%) Land $29,900 Building $164,200	$194,100 (+13.84%) Land $29,900 Building $164,200
2024	$2,942.00 (-4.97%)
2023		$170,500 Land $26,000 Building $144,500	$170,500 Land $26,000 Building $144,500
2020	$3,096.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
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	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

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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