Polk County property record for 3501 Davisson Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,101 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.192 acres (8,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (Apr 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $3,584 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7924-29-251-037 |
| Primary APN | 7924-29-251-037 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,101 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,430 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,101 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,089 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,400 sqft (0.192 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 21 sqft |
| Patio Area | 209 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 3501 DAVISSON RD |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50310-4625 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | W 60 F S 140 F LOT 21 SAINT JUDES PLACE |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 79N |
| Legal Section | 29 |
| Legal Subdivision | SAINT JUDES PLACE |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DES MOINES |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 703 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3501 DAVISSON RD, DES MOINES, IA 50310-4625 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage GERSHMAN INVESTMENT CORP |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GERSHMAN INVESTMENT CORP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 6, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 6, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 26, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2021-00035320 |
| Deed Book / Page | 18459 / 755 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Apr 6, 2021 |
| Property Address | 3501 DAVISSON RD, DES MOINES, IA 50310-4625 |
| Document Number | 0000035320 |
| Book / Page | 18459 / 755 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00035320 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $319.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3501 DAVISSON RD, DES MOINES, IA 50310-4625 |
| Document Number | 0000035322 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 6, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00035322 |
| Name | GERSHMAN INVESTMENT CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Dec 26, 2018 |
| Property Address | 3501 DAVISSON RD, DES MOINES, IA 50310-4625 |
| Document Number | 201800049438 |
| Book / Page | 17194 / 0832 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 17, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-00049438 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $237.60 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3501 DAVISSON RD, DES MOINES, IA 50310-4625 |
| Document Number | 201800049440 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 26, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-00049440 |
| Name | GERSHMAN INVESTMENT CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2049 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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 | $218,100 (+10.6%) Land $64,200 Building $153,900 | $218,100 (+10.6%) Land $64,200 Building $153,900 | |
| 2024 | $3,584.00 (-8.66%) | ||
| 2023 | $197,200 Land $57,100 Building $140,100 | $197,200 Land $57,100 Building $140,100 | |
| 2020 | $3,924.00 |
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 · 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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1990) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1990 · Severe Storms & Flooding |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 71% 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 279 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures