Polk County property record for 3208 Wright St, Des Moines, IA 50316 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1944 |
| Square Footage | 1,430 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 6,650 sqft (0.152 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $143,000 (2020) |
| Tax Bill | $3,434.00 (2024) |
| Primary APN | 7924-26-253-021 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,430 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,278 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,094 sqft 1st Floor |
| Attic Area | 336 sqft Attic |
| Basement Area | 960 sqft Basement |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1924 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1944 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow Style |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame Construction |
| Foundation Type | Brick Foundation |
| Roof Construction | Gable/Hip Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Asphalt Roof |
| Lot Area | 6,650 sqft (0.152 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 133 ft x 50 ft Depth x Width |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Detached Garage |
| Garage Area | 660 sqft Garage |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 272 sqft Porch |
| Cooling System | HVAC Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air Heating |
| Sewage | Sewage Connected |
| Water Source | Yes (Unknown Type) Water Source |
| Street Address | 3208 WRIGHT ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50316-1134 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 87 WRIGHTS GROVE |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 79N |
| Legal Section | 26 |
| Legal Subdivision | WRIGHTS GROVE |
| Legal Lot Number | 87 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Minor Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 500 |
Source: Polk County records · APN 7924-26-253-021
Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3208 WRIGHT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1134 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 04, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NOVUS HOME MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 14, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 14, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 12, 2009 |
| Deed Doc Number | 2020-00029733 |
| Deed Book / Page | 18065 / 39 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Mar 04, 2021 |
| Property Address | 3208 WRIGHT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1134 |
| Document Number | 0000022522 |
| Book / Page | 018395 / 000357 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 03, 2021 |
| Instrument | 22522 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 26, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband And Wife |
| Address | 3319 SW 31ST ST DES MOINES IA 503211903, DES MOINES, IA 50321-1903 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Sep 14, 2020 |
| Property Address | 3208 WRIGHT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1134 |
| Document Number | 202000029733 |
| Book / Page | 18065 / 39 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-00029733 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $228.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3208 WRIGHT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1134 |
| Document Number | 202000029735 |
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| Date | Sep 14, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-00029735 |
| Name | NOVUS HOME MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 01, 2050 |
Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $196,100 (+14.61%) Land $31,600 Building $164,500 | $196,100 (+14.61%) Land $31,600 Building $164,500 | |
| 2024 | $3,434.00 (+34.77%) | ||
| 2023 | $171,100 Land $27,100 Building $144,000 | $171,100 Land $27,100 Building $144,000 | |
| 2020 | $2,548.00 |
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