Polk County property record for 3031 Dubuque Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 660 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.153 acres (6,672 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $46,500 (Mar 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $1,620 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7923-32-355-008 |
| Primary APN | 7923-32-355-008 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 660 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,320 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 660 sqft |
| Basement Area | 660 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Foundation Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,672 sqft (0.153 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 139 ft deep x 48 ft wide |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 117 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 3031 DUBUQUE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-6617 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 9 BLK 7 HYDE PARK PLAT NO 2 |
| Legal Range | 23W |
| Legal Township | 79N |
| Legal Section | 32 |
| Legal Subdivision | HYDE PARK PLAT 2 |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 1900 |
3031 Dubuque Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2006.
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3031 DUBUQUE AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6617 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 15, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 15, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 13, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2006-00087063 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11562 / 0038 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
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 | $91,600 Land $25,700 Building $65,900 | $91,600 Land $25,700 Building $65,900 | |
| 2024 | $1,620.00 | ||
| 2023 | $80,700 Land $22,600 Building $58,100 | $80,700 Land $22,600 Building $58,100 | |
| 2020 | $1,542.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3031 Dubuque Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 3031 Dubuque 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% 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.
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 619 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: Metronet, Verizon.
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