3207 Cornell St, Des Moines, IA 50313 Property Records

Polk County property record for 3207 Cornell St, Des Moines, IA 50313 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1917
Square Footage832 sqft Living Area
Lot Size6,650 sqft (0.152 acres)
GarageDetached, 240 sqft
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Tax Bill$1,432.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7924-26-176-011
Alternative APN
  • 070/00376-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area832 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,641 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor832 sqft 1st Floor
Attic Area210 sqft Attic
Basement Area599 sqft Basement
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1917
Architectural StyleBungalow Style
Exterior MaterialWood Siding Exterior
Construction TypeWood Frame Construction
Foundation TypeMasonry Foundation
Roof ConstructionGable/Hip Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area6,650 sqft (0.152 acres)
Depth X Width133 ft x 50 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage
Garage Area240 sqft Garage
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area96 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemNone Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air Heating
SewageSewage Connected
Water SourceYes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address3207 CORNELL ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50313-4660
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 14 BLK 17 AUBURN HEIGHTS PLT 1
Legal Range24W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section26
Legal SubdivisionAUBURN HEIGHTS PLAT 1
Legal Block17
Legal Lot Number1,14
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Minor Civil DivisionDES MOINES
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3005
Census Tract500

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 7924-26-176-011

Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address3207 CORNELL ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-4660
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 06, 2018
Deed SaleSep 06, 2018
Deed Doc Number2018-00019872
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

September 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateSep 06, 2018
Property Address3207 CORNELL ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-4660
Document Number0000019872
Book / Page017067 / 000892
Instrument DateSep 06, 2018
Instrument19872
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 15, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3207 CORNELL ST DES MOINES IA 503134660, DES MOINES, IA 50313-4660

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$109,900 (+15.32%) Land $29,700 Building $80,200$109,900 (+15.32%) Land $29,700 Building $80,200
2024$1,432.00 (-1.65%)
2023$95,300 Land $25,700 Building $69,600$95,300 Land $25,700 Building $69,600
2020$1,456.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Polk County (19153C), updated August 17, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

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