Polk County property record for 3325 1st St, Des Moines, IA 50313
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,721 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.15 acres (6,550 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $190,000 (Dec 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $4,048 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2018 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 070/00312-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 070/00312-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,721 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 939 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 891 sqft |
| Basement Area | 891 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1949 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,550 sqft (0.15 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 131 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 3325 1ST ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50313-4421 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | LOT 24 BLK 14 AUBURN HEIGHTS PLT 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | AUBURN HEIGHTS PLAT 1 |
| Legal Block | 14 |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DES MOINES |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4005 |
| Census Tract | 500 |
3325 1st St, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2025.
Source: Polk County records, as of December 16, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3325 1ST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-4421 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Unmarried |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LOWER LLC |
| Jul 2, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage GRINELL STATE BANK |
| Oct 18, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit GRINNELL STATE BANK |
| May 25, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 3, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 3, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 25, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202572637 |
| Deed Book / Page | 20355 / 416 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 1, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000008898 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Dec 3, 2025 |
| Property Address | 3325 1ST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-4421 |
| Document Number | 0000072637 |
| Book / Page | 20355 / 416 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 18, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-00072637 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $303.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3325 1ST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-4421 |
| Document Number | 0000072638 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 3, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-00072638 |
| Name | LOWER LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2056 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 3325 1ST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-4421 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000000084 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 2, 2018 |
| Book Page | 16983/0656 |
| Instrument | 2018-00000084 |
| Name | GRINELL STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | GRINNELL, IA 50112 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 238 Months |
| Due | May 25, 2038 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Oct 18, 2019 |
| Property Address | 3325 1ST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-4421 |
| Document Number | 201900035574 |
| Book / Page | 17549 / 0835 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 14, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-00035574 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4106 JOHN LYNDE RD, DES MOINES, IA 50312-3040 |
| Document Number | 201900035576 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 18, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-00035576 |
| Name | GRINNELL STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 20 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2021 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | May 25, 2018 |
| Property Address | 3325 1ST ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-4421 |
| Document Number | 0000091041 |
| Book / Page | 016934 / 000669 |
| Instrument Date | May 23, 2018 |
| Instrument | 91041 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 18, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $232.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3325 1ST ST DES MOINES IA 503134421, DES MOINES, IA 50313-4421 |
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 | $242,500 Land $29,300 Building $213,200 | $242,500 Land $29,300 Building $213,200 | |
| 2024 | $4,048.00 | ||
| 2023 | $214,000 Land $25,300 Building $188,700 | $214,000 Land $25,300 Building $188,700 | |
| 2020 | $3,514.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3325 1st St 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 3325 1st St 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 603 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CenturyLink Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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