3122 E 43rd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 3122 E 43rd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,304 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,504 sqft)
Owner2 Owner Names on Record
Last Sale$164,000 (Jul 2005)
Tax Bill$5,414 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2020 Mortgage
Feb 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7923-28-255-020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7923-28-255-020
Alternative APN
  • 060/07934-948-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,304 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,008 sqft
1st Floor Area1,304 sqft
Basement Area1,256 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2004
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,504 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions115 ft deep x 65.3 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area448 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area56 sqft
Deck Area124 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address3122 E 43RD CT
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-4091
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 38 SUNRISE ESTATES PLAT 3
Legal SubdivisionSUNRISE ESTATES
Legal Lot Number38
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionDELAWARE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract10602

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Owner Names on Record
Mailing Address3122 E 43RD CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4091
OccupancyOwner Occupied

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 22, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Feb 24, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 5, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 5, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 5, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200600001041
Deed Book / Page11150 / 0586
Last Transfer DateJan 13, 2010
Transfer Doc0000055172
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address3122 E 43RD CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4091
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number201900099725
DateMay 22, 2020
Book Page17847/36
Instrument2019-00099725
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressMOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term272 Months
DueJan 1, 2043

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address3122 E 43RD CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4091
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3122 E 43RD CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4091

Mortgage

Document Number0000019066
DateFeb 24, 2021
Book Page18377/543
Instrument2021-00019066
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressMOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term264 Months
DueFeb 1, 2043

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$319,400 (+12.74%) Land $46,600 Building $272,800$319,400 (+12.74%) Land $46,600 Building $272,800
2024$5,414.00 (+11.4%)
2023$283,300 Land $40,800 Building $242,500$283,300 Land $40,800 Building $242,500
2020$4,860.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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 98% of the US · lower than 82% 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 506 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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