Polk County property record for 3318 Cornell St, Des Moines, IA 50313
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,522 sqft · built 1922 |
| Lot Size | 0.15 acres (6,550 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $85,500 (Oct 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $2,668 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7924-26-154-015 |
| Primary APN | 7924-26-154-015 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,522 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,226 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 818 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 704 sqft |
| Basement Area | 704 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1922 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,550 sqft (0.15 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 131 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 152 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 3318 CORNELL ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50313-4663 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 3 BLK 16 AUBURN HEIGHTS PLT 1 |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 79N |
| Legal Section | 26 |
| Legal Subdivision | AUBURN HEIGHTS PLAT 1 |
| Legal Block | 16 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,3 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DES MOINES |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4007 |
| Census Tract | 500 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3318 CORNELL ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-4663 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 5, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 5, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 29, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2006-00035685 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11323 / 0331 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 3318 CORNELL ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-4663 |
| Document Number | 0000075076 |
| Book / Page | 016399 / 000674 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 23, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 2, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3318 CORNELL ST DES MOINES IA 503134663, DES MOINES, IA 50313-4663 |
| Document Number | 0000075076 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 9, 2017 |
| Book Page | 016399/000674 |
| Instrument | 75076 |
| Name | MARINE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | LA CROSSE, WI 54603 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Mar 8, 2032 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 8.5% |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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 | $164,500 (+14.95%) Land $29,300 Building $135,200 | $164,500 (+14.95%) Land $29,300 Building $135,200 | |
| 2024 | $2,668.00 (-47.82%) | ||
| 2023 | $143,100 Land $25,300 Building $117,800 | $143,100 Land $25,300 Building $117,800 | |
| 2020 | $5,113.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 603 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Lumen Technologies Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Metronet Holdings Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Communications Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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