Polk County property record for 2913 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 864 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.216 acres (9,450 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $27,500 (Jan 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $2,470 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2019 Transfer Jul 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7923-29-429-003 |
| Primary APN | 7923-29-429-003 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 864 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,564 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 864 sqft |
| Basement Area | 700 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,450 sqft (0.216 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 126 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 328 sqft |
| Patio Area | 528 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 2913 E 37TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-3313 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | N 25 F LOT 557 & ALL LOT 558 FOUR MILE |
| Legal Range | 23W |
| Legal Township | 79N |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | FOUR MILE |
| Legal Lot Number | 557,558 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1024 |
| Census Tract | 103 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2913 E 37TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3313 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2019 | Affidavit of Death, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Jul 26, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENCE MTG CORP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 3, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 3, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 2, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 064890 |
| Deed Book / Page | 9079 / 0655 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Aug 12, 2019 |
| Property Address | 2913 E 37TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3313 |
| Document Number | 0000013168 |
| Book / Page | 017446 / 000234 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 12, 2019 |
| Instrument | 13168 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 9, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2913 E 37TH ST DES MOINES IA 503173313, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3313 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 2913 E 37TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3313 |
| Document Number | 0000010046 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 26, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 2, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 913 37TH ST SW BONDURANT IA 500356839, BONDURANT, IA 50035-6839 |
| Document Number | 0000010046 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 1, 2019 |
| Book Page | 017432/000001 |
| Instrument | 10046 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENCE MTG CORP |
|---|---|
| Address | CARROLLTON, TX 75007 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 31, 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 | $168,600 (+14.69%) Land $38,700 Building $129,900 | $168,600 (+14.69%) Land $38,700 Building $129,900 | |
| 2024 | $2,470.00 (-3.06%) | ||
| 2023 | $147,000 Land $33,600 Building $113,400 | $147,000 Land $33,600 Building $113,400 | |
| 2020 | $2,548.00 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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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