3016 E Payton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320 Property Records

Polk County property record for 3016 E Payton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,680 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size2.14 acres (93,400 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$230,000 (Oct 2004)
Tax Bill$6,016 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2023 Transfer
Jun 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7823-30-300-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7823-30-300-002
Alternative APN
  • 120/07007-523-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,680 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,750 sqft
1st Floor Area1,680 sqft
Basement Area1,680 sqft
Finished Basement610 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1966
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area93,400 sqft (2.14 acres)
Lot Dimensions467 ft deep x 200 ft wide
Garage TypeBasement
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area304 sqft
Patio Area480 sqft
Utility Building756 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address3016 E PAYTON AVE
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50320-9608
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionW 200 F N 467 F S 500 F NW FRL 1/4 SW FRL 1/4 SEC 30-78-23
Legal Range23
Legal Township78
Legal Section30
Legal SubdivisionSEC 30-78-23
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionALLEN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2040
Census Tract10805

Owner

3016 E Payton Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 2023.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerCo-owner on File
Mailing Address3016 E PAYTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-9608
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 29, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jun 6, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 1, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 1, 2004 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 6, 2023
Deed Document Number0000031614
Last Transfer DateNov 29, 2023
Transfer Doc0000063222
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateNov 29, 2023
Property Address3016 E PAYTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-9608
Document Number0000063222
Book / Page19663 / 476
Map ReferenceMB 19498 PG 379-381
Instrument DateNov 29, 2023
Instrument2023-00063222
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 8, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address3016 E PAYTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-9608

June 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJun 6, 2023
Property Address3016 E PAYTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-9608
Document Number0000028362
Book / Page19498 / 379
Instrument DateMay 30, 2023
Instrument2023-00028362
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 8, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address3016 E PAYTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-9608

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$322,000 Land $81,200 Building $240,800$322,000 Land $81,200 Building $240,800
2024$6,016.00
2023$301,800 Land $75,200 Building $226,600$301,800 Land $75,200 Building $226,600
2020$5,194.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 3016 E Payton Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 3016 E Payton Ave is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 66% of the US · above 60% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 317 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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