3017 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 3017 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,196 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size	0.305 acres (13,322 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$151,000 (Mar 2018)
Tax Bill	$4,004 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2018 Sale & Mortgage May 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7923-29-278-041`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7923-29-278-041`
Alternative APNs	`060/05056-001-001` `06005056001000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,196 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,156 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,196 sqft
Basement Area	1,196 sqft
Finished Basement	600 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1972
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	13,322 sqft (0.305 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	364 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Deck Area	160 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	06005056001000
Street Address	3017 E 37TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-3907
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	-EX E 90F- LOT 106 & S 5F W 80F LOT 107 GRANDVIEW ACRES
Legal Subdivision	GRAND VIEW ACRES
Legal Lot Number	106,107
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1016
Census Tract	103

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	3017 E 37TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3907
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 12, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI VERIDIAN CU
May 10, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 12, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 12, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2017-00069864
Deed Book / Page	16845 / 0144
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

March 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Mar 12, 2018
Property Address	3017 E 37TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3907
Document Number	0000069864
Book / Page	016845 / 000144
Instrument Date	Mar 7, 2018
Instrument	69864
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 21, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$240.80
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	3017 E 37TH ST DES MOINES IA 503173907, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3907

Mortgage

Document Number	69866
Date	Mar 12, 2018
Book Page	016845/000148
Instrument	69866

Lender

Name	VERIDIAN CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	WATERLOO, IA 50701

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 11, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.87%

May 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	May 10, 2017
Property Address	3017 E 37TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3907
Document Number	0000092744
Book / Page	016473 / 000865
Instrument Date	May 2, 2017
Instrument	92744
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 8, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	3020 E 38TH ST DES MOINES IA 503173918, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3918

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		$224,500 (+12.53%) Land $25,200 Building $199,300	$224,500 (+12.53%) Land $25,200 Building $199,300
2024	$4,004.00 (+4.71%)
2023		$199,500 Land $22,000 Building $177,500	$199,500 Land $22,000 Building $177,500
2020	$3,824.00

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
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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