Polk County property record for 3232 State Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 857 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.151 acres (6,585 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $106,500 (Jul 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $2,856 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 060/05514-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 060/05514-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 857 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,704 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 857 sqft |
| Basement Area | 847 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,585 sqft (0.151 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 126 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 3232 STATE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-6644 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 26 BLK D GRAY HEIGHTS |
| Legal Subdivision | GRAY HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | D |
| Legal Lot Number | 26 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 1900 |
3232 State Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2014.
Source: Polk County records, as of May 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3232 STATE AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6644 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 18, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 18, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 20, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20142015-00020745 |
| Deed Book / Page | 15258 / 674 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | May 7, 2026 |
| Property Address | 3232 STATE AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6644 |
| Document Number | 0000026112 |
| Book / Page | 20509 / 107 |
| Instrument Date | May 1, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202626112 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3232 STATE AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6644 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000026112, |
|---|---|
| Date | May 7, 2026 |
| Book Page | 20509/107 |
| Instrument | 202626112 |
| Name | GREATER IOWA CREDIT UNION |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | May 6, 2031 |
| Rate | 6.46% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $174,800 Land $25,400 Building $149,400 | $174,800 Land $25,400 Building $149,400 | |
| 2024 | $2,856.00 | ||
| 2023 | $155,600 Land $22,300 Building $133,300 | $155,600 Land $22,300 Building $133,300 | |
| 2020 | $2,750.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3232 State Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 3232 State Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 546 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, Verizon.
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