3219 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 3219 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 2017
Lot Size	0.45 acres (19,584 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$175,000 (Sep 2018)
Tax Bill	$2,900 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2023 Transfer Sep 2018 Line of Credit + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`060/05064-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`060/05064-000-000`
Alternative APN	`792329278006`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,152 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,304 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,152 sqft
Basement Area	1,152 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2017
Effective Year Built	Effective 2017
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	19,584 sqft (0.45 acres)
Lot Dimensions	272 ft deep x 72 ft wide
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	78 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3219 E 37TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-3911
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 114 GRAND VIEW ACRES
Legal Subdivision	GRAND VIEW ACRES
Legal Lot Number	114
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1016
Census Tract	103

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of February 11, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1656 MCNELL RD, OJAI, CA 93023-9342
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 31, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Sep 14, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit LEGACY BK
Sep 24, 2018	Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN FINANCIAL RESOURCES INC
May 30, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 24, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 24, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 4, 2011
Deed Document Number	201824283
Deed Book / Page	17086 / 353
Last Transfer Date	Aug 28, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000046842
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Aug 31, 2023
Property Address	3219 E 37TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3911
Document Number	0000046842
Book / Page	19586 / 904
Instrument Date	Aug 28, 2023
Instrument	2023-00046842
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 11, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1656 MCNELL RD, OJAI, CA 93023-9342

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	3219 E 37TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3911
Document Number	0000023091
Instrument Date	Sep 14, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Trust
Address	524 6TH ST NW ALTOONA IA 500091418, ALTOONA, IA 50009-1418

Mortgage

Document Number	0000023091
Date	Sep 19, 2018
Book Page	017081/000793
Instrument	23091

Lender

Name	LEGACY BK
Type	Bank
Address	ALTOONA, IA 50009

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

September 2018: Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Sep 24, 2018
Property Address	3219 E 37TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3911
Document Number	201800024283
Book / Page	17086 / 0353
Instrument Date	Aug 27, 2018
Instrument	2018-00024283
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$279.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3219 E 37TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3911

Mortgage

Document Number	201800024285
Date	Sep 24, 2018
Instrument	2018-00024285

Lender

Name	AMERICAN FINANCIAL RESOURCES INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2048

May 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	May 30, 2017
Property Address	3219 E 37TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-3911
Document Number	0000098398
Book / Page	016498 / 000432
Instrument Date	May 26, 2017
Instrument	98398
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 11, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$28.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	115 LELAND AVE DES MOINES IA 503155756, DES MOINES, IA 50315-5756

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$256,000 (+14.34%) Land $28,200 Building $227,800	$256,000 (+14.34%) Land $28,200 Building $227,800
2024	$2,900.00 (+636.04%)
2023		$223,900 (+20.83%) Land $24,600 Building $199,300	$223,900 (+20.83%) Land $24,600 Building $199,300
2022		$185,300 Land $21,000 Building $164,300
2021			$185,300 Land $21,000 Building $164,300
2020	$394.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 13 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	13 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	55 (1982–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA	35 of 55
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2026 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Jul 2018 · 13 claims Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 24 claims Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jul 2008 · 6 claims

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 Risk	Not 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 System	DES MOINES WATER WORKS serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · May 2017
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 573 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
CenturyLink Fiber	2,000 / 1,000
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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