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3219 E 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 Property Records

Polk County property record for 3219 E 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 858 sqft · built 1916
Lot Size0.157 acres (6,850 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$75,500 (Oct 2006)
Tax Bill$1,966 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Mortgage
Dec 2022 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7924-26-276-008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7924-26-276-008
Alternative APN
  • 110/03809-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area858 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,396 sqft
1st Floor Area858 sqft
Basement Area298 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1916
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialAsbestos
Foundation TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,850 sqft (0.157 acres)
Lot Dimensions137 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area240 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area25 sqft
Deck Area144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address3219 E 12TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50316-1219
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 17 BLK 4 KRYSHERS 2ND ADD PLAT 4
Legal Range24W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section26
Legal SubdivisionKRYSHERS 2ND ADDITION PLAT 4
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract500

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address3219 E 12TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1219
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 3, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
RACCOON VALLEY BANK
Dec 6, 2022Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 3, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 3, 2006 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 3, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0000030602
Last Transfer DateDec 6, 2022
Transfer Doc0000089845
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address3219 E 12TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1219
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 16, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3219 E 12TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1219

Mortgage

Document Number0000053167
DateOct 3, 2023
Book Page19617/274
Instrument2023-00053167
Lender
NameRACCOON VALLEY BANK
TypeBank
AddressGRIMES, IA 50111
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

December 2022: Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure

Document TypeLegal Action/Court Order
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateDec 6, 2022
Property Address3219 E 12TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1219
Document Number0000089845
Book / Page19345 / 13
Instrument DateDec 1, 2022
Instrument2022-00089845
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedDec 15, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$159.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3219 E 12TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1219

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$114,100 (+16.55%) Land $32,600 Building $81,500$114,100 (+16.55%) Land $32,600 Building $81,500
2024$1,966.00 (+30.37%)
2023$97,900 Land $28,000 Building $69,900$97,900 Land $28,000 Building $69,900
2020$1,508.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2001)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMar 2001

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; 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 747 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber
Fiber		8,000 / 8,000
Metronet
Fiber		5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		1,000 / 75

May also be available: CenturyLink.

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