3309 E 53rd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 3309 E 53rd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,434 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size0.158 acres (6,877 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$152,500 (Feb 2003)
Tax Bill$4,900 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2022 Transfer
May 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN060/00713-220-016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN060/00713-220-016
Alternative APN
  • 792327253013

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,434 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,238 sqft
1st Floor Area764 sqft
Upper Floors Area670 sqft
Basement Area384 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2002
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2002
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,877 sqft (0.158 acres)
Lot Width54 ft Width
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area420 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area32 sqft
Deck Area120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address3309 E 53RD CT
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-4988
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 16 BROOK RUN VILLAGE PLAT 5
Legal SubdivisionBROOK RUN VILLAGE PLAT 5
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionDELAWARE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract10602

Owner

3309 E 53rd Ct is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in May 2022.

Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address3309 E 53RD CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4988
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 31, 2022Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
May 31, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 21, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 21, 2003 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 17, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200394735
Deed Book / Page9647 / 881
Last Transfer DateMay 20, 2022
Transfer Doc0000043787
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2022: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateMay 31, 2022
Property Address3309 E 53RD CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4988
Document Number0000043786
Book / Page19130 / 587
Instrument DateMay 20, 2022
Instrument2022-00043786
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 10, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3309 E 53RD CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4988

May 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateMay 31, 2022
Property Address3309 E 53RD CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4988
Document Number0000043787
Book / Page19130 / 589
Instrument DateMay 20, 2022
Instrument2022-00043787
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address3309 E 53RD CT, 3309, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4988

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address3309 E 53RD CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4988

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPolk County
MunicipalityDes Moines City
Unified School DistrictSoutheast Polk Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$258,500 Land $41,700 Building $216,800$258,500 Land $41,700 Building $216,800
2024$4,900.00
2023$244,700 Land $38,600 Building $206,100$244,700 Land $38,600 Building $206,100
2020$4,156.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 3309 E 53rd Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 3309 E 53rd Ct is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 325 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, Google Fiber.

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