Polk County property record for 3420 Rose Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,255 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,002 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $425,000 (Oct 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $8,134 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Mortgage Oct 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 010/04795-632-000 |
| Primary APN | 010/04795-632-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,255 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,387 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,542 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 603 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,518 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,110 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 408 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,002 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 724 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 114 sqft |
| Deck Area | 200 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 3420 ROSE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50321-1884 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 12 SOUTHPARK PLAZA PLAT 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTHPARK PLAZA PLAT 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DES MOINES |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 4004 |
3420 Rose Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2023.
Source: Polk County records, as of October 31, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3420 ROSE AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50321-1884 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Oct 23, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Sep 3, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Dec 23, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| May 3, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 23, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 23, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 17, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202356931 |
| Deed Book / Page | 19634 / 585 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 31, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000011208 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 3420 ROSE AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50321-1884 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 31, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3420 ROSE AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50321-1884 |
| Document Number | 0000063807 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 23, 2025 |
| Book Page | 20312/373 |
| Instrument | 2025-00063807 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | 3940 N RAVENSWOOD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2040 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Oct 23, 2023 |
| Property Address | 3420 ROSE AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50321-1884 |
| Document Number | 0000056931 |
| Book / Page | 19634 / 585 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00056931 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 2, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $679.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 3420 ROSE AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50321-1884 |
| Document Number | 0000056932 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 23, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00056932 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 3420 ROSE AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50321-1884 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000019997 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 3, 2019 |
| Book Page | 17476/0852 |
| Instrument | 2019-00019997 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2034 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 3420 ROSE AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50321-1884 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000056083 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 23, 2019 |
| Book Page | 17640/0337 |
| Instrument | 2019-00056083 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2035 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 3420 ROSE AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50321-1884 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000045656 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 3, 2021 |
| Book Page | 18508/741 |
| Instrument | 2021-00045656 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2036 |
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 | $427,000 Land $51,800 Building $375,200 | $427,000 Land $51,800 Building $375,200 | |
| 2024 | $8,134.00 | ||
| 2023 | $423,900 Land $50,600 Building $373,300 | $423,900 Land $50,600 Building $373,300 | |
| 2020 | $7,380.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3420 Rose Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1998.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1998–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 3420 Rose Ave 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 Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 76% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 234 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 140 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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