3011 Bowdoin St, Des Moines, IA 50313 Property Records

Polk County property record for 3011 Bowdoin St, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 936 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.152 acres (6,650 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$145,000 (Nov 2024)
Tax Bill$2,082 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2024 Sale & Mortgage
Apr 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7924-26-182-011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7924-26-182-011
Alternative APN
  • 070/00498-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area936 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,872 sqft
1st Floor Area936 sqft
Basement Area936 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Foundation TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,650 sqft (0.152 acres)
Lot Dimensions133 ft deep x 50 ft wide
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area310 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address3011 BOWDOIN ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50313-4610
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 16 BLK 22 AUBURN HEIGHTS PLT 1
Legal Range24W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section26
Legal SubdivisionAUBURN HEIGHTS PLAT 1
Legal Block22
Legal Lot Number1,16
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionDES MOINES
Census Block Group3
Census Block3012
Census Tract500

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address3011 BOWDOIN ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-4610
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 26, 2024Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Apr 3, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 26, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 26, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 3, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2024-00062242
Deed Book / Page19983 / 625
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateNov 26, 2024
Property Address3011 BOWDOIN ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-4610
Document Number0000062242
Book / Page19983 / 625
Instrument DateNov 18, 2024
Instrument2024-00062242
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 16, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$231.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3011 BOWDOIN ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-4610

Mortgage

Document Number0000062243
DateNov 26, 2024
Instrument2024-00062243
Lender
NameGUILD MORTGAGE CO
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2054

April 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateApr 3, 2017
Property Address3011 BOWDOIN ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-4610
Document Number201600081515
Book / Page16425 / 0873
Instrument DateMar 29, 2017
Instrument2016-00081515
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 8, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount from Assessment
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1909 SYCAMORE ST, GRANGER, IA 50109-9733
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPolk County
MunicipalityDes Moines City
Unified School DistrictDes Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$131,900 (+27.19%) Land $29,700 Building $102,200$131,900 (+27.19%) Land $29,700 Building $102,200
2024$2,082.00 (+12.91%)
2023$103,700 Land $25,700 Building $78,000$103,700 Land $25,700 Building $78,000
2020$1,844.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1998)
Most Recent ClaimJun 1998 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes And Flooding

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 RiskNot 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 SystemDES MOINES WATER WORKS
serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · May 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 678 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
CenturyLink
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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