Polk County property record for 3503 E Herold Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,524 sqft · built 2017 |
| Lot Size | 0.208 acres (9,100 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $412,000 (May 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $8,674 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2023 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7823-19-454-004 |
| Primary APN | 7823-19-454-004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,524 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,716 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,524 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,524 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,000 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2017 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,100 sqft (0.208 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 668 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 88 sqft |
| Deck Area | 144 sqft |
| Patio Area | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 3503 E HEROLD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50320-2111 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 20 LAKE VIEW RIDGE PLAT 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAKE VIEW RIDGE PLAT 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | ALLEN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2041 |
| Census Tract | 10806 |
3503 E Herold Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2025.
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 3503 E HEROLD AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2111 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 26, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SWBC MORTGAGE CORP |
| Aug 2, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN SOUTHWEST MORTGAGE FUNDING CORP |
| Jul 28, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 6, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 6, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 26, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2025-00024950 |
| Deed Book / Page | 20126 / 816 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | May 26, 2023 |
| Property Address | 3503 E HEROLD AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2111 |
| Document Number | 0000026108 |
| Book / Page | 19486 / 703 |
| Instrument Date | May 22, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00026108 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 6, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $595.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 3503 E HEROLD AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2111 |
| Document Number | 0000026109 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 26, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00026109 |
| Name | SWBC MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Aug 2, 2017 |
| Property Address | 3503 E HEROLD AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2111 |
| Document Number | 0000009941 |
| Book / Page | 16590 / 0327 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 25, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00009941 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $447.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3503 E HAROLD AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2111 |
| Document Number | 0000009943 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 2, 2017 |
| Book Page | 16590/0331 |
| Instrument | 2017-00009943 |
| Name | AMERICAN SOUTHWEST MORTGAGE FUNDING CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73112 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2047 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jul 28, 2017 |
| Property Address | 3503 E HEROLD AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2111 |
| Document Number | 0000008189 |
| Book / Page | 016581 / 000896 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 24, 2017 |
| Instrument | 8189 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 2, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 10640 JUSTIN DR URBANDALE IA 503223755, URBANDALE, IA 50322-3755 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Carlisle Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $417,900 Land $101,100 Building $316,800 | $417,900 Land $101,100 Building $316,800 | |
| 2024 | $8,674.00 | ||
| 2023 | $400,700 Land $96,700 Building $304,000 | $400,700 Land $96,700 Building $304,000 | |
| 2020 | $1,394.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3503 E Herold 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 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 risk around 3503 E Herold 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 Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 130 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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