Polk County property record for 3426 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 840 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.179 acres (7,800 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $136,500 (Jun 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $3,648 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 060/06212-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 060/06212-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 840 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,680 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 840 sqft |
| Basement Area | 840 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2016 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,800 sqft (0.179 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 156 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 216 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 3426 E 39TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-5826 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 32 HIGHMOOR |
| Legal Subdivision | HIGHMOOR |
| Legal Lot Number | 32 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 102 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3426 E 39TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5826 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 28, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 28, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 30, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20172016-00108802 |
| Deed Book / Page | 16542 / 539 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 21, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000033831 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jun 28, 2017 |
| Property Address | 3426 E 39TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5826 |
| Document Number | 201600108802 |
| Book / Page | 16542 / 0539 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 24, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2016-00108802 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $217.60 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3426 E 39TH ST # F, F, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5826 |
| Document Number | 201600108804 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 28, 2017 |
| Book Page | 16542/0542 |
| Instrument | 2016-00108804 |
| Name | LINCOLN SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WATERLOO, IA 50701 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2047 |
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 | $221,500 (+13.07%) Land $41,000 Building $180,500 | $221,500 (+13.07%) Land $41,000 Building $180,500 | |
| 2024 | $3,648.00 (+2.41%) | ||
| 2023 | $195,900 Land $35,800 Building $160,100 | $195,900 Land $35,800 Building $160,100 | |
| 2020 | $3,562.00 |
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 |
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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 505 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 |
| CenturyLink DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 140 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Google Fiber, Verizon.
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