Polk County property record for 3104 E 42nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.207 acres (9,035 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $108 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 060/00967-001-000 |
| Primary APN | 060/00967-001-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 9,035 sqft (0.207 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 139 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 3104 E 42ND CT |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-4016 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 1 DAVIS MANOR |
| Legal Subdivision | DAVIS MANOR |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 102 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3110 E 42ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4051 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 30, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000075164 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jul 16, 2021 |
| Property Address | 3104 E 42ND CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4016 |
| Document Number | 202100075164 |
| Book / Page | 18647 / 469 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00075164 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 23, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 3104 E 42ND CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4016 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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 | $6,300 (+14.55%) Land $6,300 | $6,300 (+14.55%) Land $6,300 | |
| 2024 | $108.00 (-3.57%) | ||
| 2023 | $5,500 Land $5,500 | $5,500 Land $5,500 | |
| 2020 | $112.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 506 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 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, Metronet, Verizon.
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