3207 Cambridge St, Des Moines, IA 50313 Property Records

Polk County property record for 3207 Cambridge St, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 704 sqft · built 1919
Lot Size0.15 acres (6,550 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$126,000 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill$2,372 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2020 Mortgage
Feb 2018 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7924-26-154-011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7924-26-154-011
Alternative APN
  • 070/00352-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area704 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,595 sqft
1st Floor Area704 sqft
Attic Area231 sqft
Basement Area660 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1919
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,550 sqft (0.15 acres)
Lot Dimensions131 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area324 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area96 sqft
Deck Area256 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address3207 CAMBRIDGE ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50313-4652
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 14 BLK 16 AUBURN HEIGHTS PLT 1
Legal Range24W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section26
Legal SubdivisionAUBURN HEIGHTS PLAT 1
Legal Block16
Legal Lot Number1,14
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionDES MOINES
Census Block Group4
Census Block4007
Census Tract500

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerCo-owner on File
Mailing Address3207 CAMBRIDGE ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-4652
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 29, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
RACCOON VALLEY BANK
Feb 5, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
IOWA STATE BANK
Jun 30, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
MIDWEST FAMILY LENDING CORPORATION
Oct 10, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 30, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 30, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 10, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2021-00069189
Deed Book / Page18619 / 769
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address3207 CAMBRIDGE ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-4652
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number201900113748
DateJun 29, 2020
Book Page17915/729
Instrument2019-00113748
Lender
NameRACCOON VALLEY BANK
TypeBank
AddressPERRY, IA 50220
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

February 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address3207 CAMBRIDGE ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-4652
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number201700061454
DateFeb 5, 2018
Book Page16811/0012
Instrument2017-00061454
Lender
NameIOWA STATE BANK
TypeBank
AddressDES MOINES, IA 50309
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term240 Months
DueFeb 5, 2038

June 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJun 30, 2021
Property Address3207 CAMBRIDGE ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-4652
Document Number0000069189
Book / Page18619 / 769
Instrument DateJun 25, 2021
Instrument2021-00069189
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$200.80
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
AddressJEFFREY K CLAYTON #3207 # 3207, 3207, DES MOINES, IA 50313

Mortgage

Document Number0000069191
DateJun 30, 2021
Instrument2021-00069191
Lender
NameMIDWEST FAMILY LENDING CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2051

October 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateOct 10, 2017
Property Address3207 CAMBRIDGE ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-4652
Document Number0000030501
Book / Page016679 / 000211
Instrument DateOct 4, 2017
Instrument30501
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 17, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$71.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
AddressPO BOX 57536 DES MOINES IA 503170009, DES MOINES, IA 50317-0009

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$136,700 (+15.65%) Land $29,300 Building $107,400$136,700 (+15.65%) Land $29,300 Building $107,400
2024$2,372.00 (+39.53%)
2023$118,200 Land $25,300 Building $92,900$118,200 Land $25,300 Building $92,900
2020$1,700.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 603 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Google Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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