Polk County property record for 3170 E Kenyon Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,293 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 0.355 acres (15,474 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $420,000 (Aug 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $6,894 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 120/01300-501-000 |
| Primary APN | 120/01300-501-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,293 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,713 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 859 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,034 sqft |
| Basement Area | 852 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 400 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 452 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 15,474 sqft (0.355 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 103 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 704 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 296 sqft |
| Patio Area | 880 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 3170 E KENYON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50320-2099 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 1 EASTER LAKE ESTATES PLAT 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | EASTER LAKE ESTATES PLAT 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | ALLEN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 10805 |
Source: Polk County records, as of May 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3170 E KENYON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2099 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 28, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 28, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 17, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202550967 |
| Deed Book / Page | 20251 / 177 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 21, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000071145 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 3170 E KENYON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2099 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 16, 2021 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 202100116309 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 3, 2021 |
| Book Page | 18842/60 |
| Instrument | 2021-00116309 |
| Name | PENTAGON FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | MC LEAN, VA 22102 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2051 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Carlisle Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $365,900 (+8.87%) Land $79,100 Building $286,800 | $365,900 (+8.87%) Land $79,100 Building $286,800 | |
| 2024 | $6,894.00 (+11.01%) | ||
| 2023 | $336,100 Land $71,800 Building $264,300 | $336,100 Land $71,800 Building $264,300 | |
| 2020 | $6,210.00 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| 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 | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 76% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 138 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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