Polk County property record for 2913 E 36th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 840 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.145 acres (6,300 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $74,000 (Jan 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $3,144 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2020 Mortgage Mar 2020 Line of Credit + 5 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 060/04353-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 060/04353-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,640 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,680 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 840 sqft |
| Basement Area | 840 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 800 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 40 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,300 sqft (0.145 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 126 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 2913 E 36TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-6918 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 660 FOUR MILE |
| Legal Subdivision | FOUR MILE |
| Legal Lot Number | 660 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1026 |
| Census Tract | 103 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3161 SE 22ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2401 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage COLLINS CMNTY CU |
| Mar 26, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit DEERE EMPS CU |
| Feb 24, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage RICHARD E PALMER DECLARATION |
| Jan 16, 2020 | Court-Ordered Deed, Foreclosure NOT AVAILABLE |
| Feb 19, 2019 | Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage FIRST NAT'L BK AMES IA |
| Nov 1, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer |
| Nov 1, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage GERSHMAN INVESTMENT CORP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 16, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 16, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 1, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202019-00062491 |
| Deed Book / Page | 17668 / 365 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 14, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 1900062491 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 2913 E 36TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6918 |
| Document Number | 0000068609 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 10, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 25, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 20999 COUNTRY SQUIRE LN DUBUQUE IA 520018002, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-8002 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000068609 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 17, 2020 |
| Book Page | 018254/000916 |
| Instrument | 68609 |
| Name | COLLINS CMNTY CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | 1655 JORDAN ST, NORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317-4791 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 16, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 2913 E 36TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6918 |
| Document Number | 0000081159 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 26, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 27, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 913 36TH ST SW BONDURANT IA 500356828, BONDURANT, IA 50035-6828 |
| Document Number | 0000081159 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 27, 2020 |
| Book Page | 017752/000802 |
| Instrument | 81159 |
| Name | DEERE EMPS CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | MOLINE, IL 61266 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 84 Months |
| Due | Mar 26, 2027 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 2913 E 36TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6918 |
| Document Number | 0000079259 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 24, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 21, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | PO BOX 762 DUBUQUE IA 520040762, DUBUQUE, IA 52004-0762 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000079259 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 23, 2020 |
| Book Page | 017744/000622 |
| Instrument | 79259 |
| Name | RICHARD E PALMER DECLARATION |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Mar 22, 2025 |
| Document Type | Court-Ordered Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jan 16, 2020 |
| Property Address | 2913 E 36TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6918 |
| Document Number | 0000062491 |
| Book / Page | 017668 / 000365 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 14, 2020 |
| Instrument | 62491 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Feb 11, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $118.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 20999 COUNTRY SQUIRE LN DUBUQUE IA 520018002, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-8002 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Feb 19, 2019 |
| Property Address | 2913 E 36TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6918 |
| Book / Page | 017237 / 000615 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 59841 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Mar 5, 2019 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 1680 SW ANKENY RD #2A ANKENY IA 500238345, 2A, ANKENY, IA 50023-8345 |
| Document Number | 0000059841 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 19, 2019 |
| Book Page | 017237/000615 |
| Instrument | 59841 |
| Name | FIRST NAT'L BK AMES IA |
|---|---|
| Address | JOHNSTON, IA 50131 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Nov 1, 2017 |
| Property Address | 2913 E 36TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6918 |
| Document Number | 0000037354 |
| Book / Page | 016708 / 000189 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 30, 2017 |
| Instrument | 37354 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2706 LOGAN AVE DES MOINES IA 503177918, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7918 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Nov 1, 2017 |
| Property Address | 2913 E 36TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6918 |
| Document Number | 201700037355 |
| Book / Page | 16708 / 0191 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 30, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00037355 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $173.60 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2913 EAST 361H ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317 |
| Document Number | 201700037357 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 1, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00037357 |
| Name | GERSHMAN INVESTMENT CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2047 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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 | $181,700 (+13.7%) Land $29,900 Building $151,800 | $181,700 (+13.7%) Land $29,900 Building $151,800 | |
| 2024 | $3,144.00 (-10.93%) | ||
| 2023 | $159,800 Land $26,000 Building $133,800 | $159,800 Land $26,000 Building $133,800 | |
| 2020 | $3,530.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 100 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 |
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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 96% of the US · lower than 71% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 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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