3436 Scott Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 3436 Scott Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,020 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size	0.326 acres (14,190 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$19,000 (Mar 2026)
Tax Bill	$1,062 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2026 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`050/02386-001-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`050/02386-001-000`
Alternative APN	`782306451029`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,020 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,020 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1952
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	14,190 sqft (0.326 acres)
Lot Dimensions	195 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage Area	240 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3436 SCOTT AVE
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-1445
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	-EX BEG SE COR LOT 6 THN NW ALNG S LN 40F NE 29.08F NE 21.76F TO E LN S ALNG E LN 30F TO POB- E 75F S 195F LOTS 5 & 6 BLK 2 JOHNSON PLACE
Legal Subdivision	JOHNSON PLACE
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2016
Census Tract	5300

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 050/02386-001-000

Assessment roll updated October 13, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	1308 NW 7TH CT, GRIMES, IA 50111-2295
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 13, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 13, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 25, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202613433
Deed Book / Page	20446 / 330
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Mar 13, 2026
Property Address	3436 SCOTT AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-1445
Document Number	0000013433
Book / Page	20446 / 330
Instrument Date	Mar 11, 2026
Instrument	2026-00013433
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 23, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$29.60
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1308 NW 7TH CT, GRIMES, IA 50111-2295

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated October 13, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Polk County
Municipality	Des Moines City
Unified School District	Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$68,100 (+5.75%) Land $8,800 Building $59,300	$68,100 (+5.75%) Land $8,800 Building $59,300
2024	$1,062.00 (+0.95%)
2023		$64,400 Land $8,200 Building $56,200	$64,400 Land $8,200 Building $56,200
2020	$1,052.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of August 17, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 17 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	17 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	20 (1980–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 20
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2019 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Jun 2018 · 3 claims Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 6 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1993 · 3 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 68% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Holdings Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Communications Cable	2,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 170 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	DES MOINES WATER WORKS serves 246,055 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.