3331 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310 Property Records

Polk County property record for 3331 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,308 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.275 acres (12,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$244,000 (Apr 2022)
Tax Bill$5,014 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2022 Sale
Jun 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7924-32-229-018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7924-32-229-018
Alternative APN
  • 100/10205-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,308 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,997 sqft
1st Floor Area1,308 sqft
Basement Area1,033 sqft
Finished Basement344 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialWood
Lot Area12,000 sqft (0.275 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage TypeBasement
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area30 sqft
Deck Area476 sqft
Patio Area209 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address3331 FRANKLIN AVE
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50310-5134
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 11 & W 20 F LOT 12 OAK-WOOD
Legal Range24W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section32
Legal SubdivisionOAK WOOD
Legal Lot Number11,12
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionDES MOINES
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract1000

Owner

3331 Franklin Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2022.

Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address3331 FRANKLIN AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50310-5134
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 29, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jun 8, 2020Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 29, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 29, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 8, 2020
Deed Document Number2022-00034270
Deed Book / Page19087 / 165
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

April 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateApr 29, 2022
Property Address3331 FRANKLIN AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50310-5134
Document Number0000034270
Book / Page19087 / 165
Instrument DateApr 23, 2022
Instrument2022-00034270
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 16, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$389.60
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3331 FRANKLIN AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50310-5134

June 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJun 8, 2020
Property Address3331 FRANKLIN AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50310-5134
Document Number201900105066
Book / Page17874 / 125
Instrument DateMay 22, 2020
Instrument2019-00105066
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 19, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address3331 FRANKLIN AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50310-5134
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number201900105067
DateJun 8, 2020
Instrument2019-00105067
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$271,100 Land $53,600 Building $217,500$271,100 Land $53,600 Building $217,500
2024$5,014.00
2023$249,800 Land $48,500 Building $201,300$249,800 Land $48,500 Building $201,300
2020$5,062.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3331 Franklin Ave 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 3331 Franklin Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 65% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 681 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
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

May also be available: CenturyLink.

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