3028 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 3028 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size	0.272 acres (11,880 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$123,000 (Mar 2017)
Tax Bill	$3,612 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2022 Mortgage Oct 2021 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7923-20-352-036`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7923-20-352-036`
Alternative APN	`060/01445-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	960 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,920 sqft
1st Floor Area	960 sqft
Basement Area	960 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1971
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	11,880 sqft (0.272 acres)
Lot Dimensions	108 ft deep x 110 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	528 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	224 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3028 E DOUGLAS AVE
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-5950
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	E 110 F LOT 72 DOUGLAS ACRES
Legal Range	23W
Legal Township	79N
Legal Section	20
Legal Subdivision	DOUGLAS ACRES
Legal Lot Number	72
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	101

Owner

3028 E Douglas Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2017.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	3028 E DOUGLAS AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5950
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 28, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Oct 12, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Mar 27, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 27, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 27, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2016-00079475
Deed Book / Page	16417 / 0580
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

September 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	3028 E DOUGLAS AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5950
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3028 E DOUGLAS AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5950

Mortgage

Document Number	0000075922
Date	Sep 28, 2022
Book Page	19279/43
Instrument	2022-00075922

Lender

Name	DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Type	Government Agency
Address	WASHINGTON, DC 20410

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	295 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2047

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	3028 E DOUGLAS AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5950
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3028 E DOUGLAS AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5950

Mortgage

Document Number	0000107618
Date	Oct 12, 2021
Book Page	18801/106
Instrument	2021-00107618

Lender

Name	DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Type	Government Agency
Address	WASHINGTON, DC 20410

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	306 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2047

March 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Mar 27, 2017
Property Address	3028 E DOUGLAS AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5950
Document Number	201600079475
Book / Page	16417 / 0580
Instrument Date	Mar 23, 2017
Instrument	2016-00079475
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$196.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3028 E DOUGLAS AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5950

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		$193,700 Land $29,900 Building $163,800	$193,700 Land $29,900 Building $163,800
2024	$3,612.00
2023		$179,900 Land $27,300 Building $152,600	$179,900 Land $27,300 Building $152,600
2020	$3,664.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3028 E Douglas Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2010.

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
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2010–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2018 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 2 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

Wildfire risk around 3028 E Douglas Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 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 293 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	2,000 / 1,000
CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Metronet, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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