3214 Wright St, Des Moines, IA 50316 Property Records

Polk County property record for 3214 Wright St, Des Moines, IA 50316 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1920
Square Footage	1,064 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	6,650 sqft (0.152 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$29,500 (1999)
Tax Bill	$2,316.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7924-26-253-020`
Alternative APN	`110/06355-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Building Area	1,064 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,649 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	1,064 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	585 sqft Basement
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Architectural Style	Bungalow Style
Exterior Material	Stucco 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	400 sqft Garage
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	150 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	Forced Air Heating
Sewage	Sewage Connected
Water Source	Yes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3214 WRIGHT ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50316-1134
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 88 WRIGHTS GROVE
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	79N
Legal Section	26
Legal Subdivision	WRIGHTS GROVE
Legal Lot Number	88
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Minor Civil Division	LEE
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	500

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 7924-26-253-020

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	3214 WRIGHT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1134
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 27, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 27, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	036428
Deed Book / Page	8354 / 0853
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Polk County
Municipality	Des Moines City
Unified School District	Des 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$161,600 (+16.01%) Land $31,600 Building $130,000	$161,600 (+16.01%) Land $31,600 Building $130,000
2024	$2,316.00 (+6.24%)
2023		$139,300 Land $27,100 Building $112,200	$139,300 Land $27,100 Building $112,200
2020	$2,180.00

Flood & Wildfire

3214 Wright St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Polk County (19153C), updated August 17, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach of burnable land

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