3120 E 35th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 3120 E 35th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeGovernment / Public Use
Details5 bd · 2 ba · 1,720 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size1.21 acres (52,972 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$134,000 (Jan 2015)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN7923-29-251-021

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7923-29-251-021
Alternative APN
  • 060/07115-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,720 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,292 sqft
Upper Floors Area572 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeMasonry
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area52,972 sqft (1.21 acres)
Lot Dimensions646 ft deep x 82 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area720 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area388 sqft
Deck Area264 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address3120 E 35TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-6935
Property CategoryPublic Works
Property TypePublic Works > Government / Public Use
Legal Description-EX W 20F- LOT 33 SUBJ TO REC TRAIL EAS ON E 10F W 60F MARKET GARDENS
Legal Range23W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section29
Legal SubdivisionMARKET GARDENS
Legal Lot Number33
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract103

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address400 ROBERT D RAY DR, DES MOINES, IA 50309-1813
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 5, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 5, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 5, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0000063692
Deed Book / Page015432 / 000831
Last Transfer DateDec 5, 2019
Transfer Doc0000050448
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

December 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateDec 5, 2019
Property Address3120 E 35TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6935
Document Number0000050448
Book / Page017615 / 000724
Instrument DateNov 19, 2019
Instrument50448
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 8, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address400 ROBERT D RAY DR DES MOINES IA 503091813, DES MOINES, IA 50309-1813
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 13 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies13 in force
Nearby Flood Claims55 (1982–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA35 of 55
Most Recent ClaimJul 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 RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 71% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 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 573 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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