3516 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 Property Records

Polk County property record for 3516 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,925 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size	0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$72,500 (Feb 2002)
Tax Bill	$2,966 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2017 Mortgage May 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`110/01070-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`110/01070-000-000`
Alternative APN	`792426206016`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,925 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,979 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,219 sqft
Upper Floors Area	706 sqft
Basement Area	1,054 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1941
Effective Year Built	Effective 2002
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Metal
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area	484 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	316 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3516 E 8TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50316-1148
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 61 CAMPUS PARK
Legal Subdivision	CAMPUS PARK
Legal Lot Number	61
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	500

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	3516 E 8TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1148
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 5, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
May 5, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 26, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 26, 2002 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 26, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200284329
Deed Book / Page	9099 / 161
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 20, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc	0000084326
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	May 5, 2017
Property Address	3516 E 8TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1148
Document Number	201600091296
Book / Page	16467 / 0808
Instrument Date	Apr 6, 2017
Instrument	2016-00091296
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3516 E 8TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1148

Mortgage

Document Number	0000091297
Date	May 5, 2017
Book Page	16467/0809
Instrument	2016-00091297

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender
Address	MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 1, 2047

May 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	May 5, 2017
Property Address	3516 E 8TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1148
Document Number	0000091357
Book / Page	016468 / 000042
Instrument Date	Apr 6, 2017
Instrument	91357
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 13, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3516 E 8TH ST DES MOINES IA 503161148, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1148

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$184,100 (+14.21%) Land $33,300 Building $150,800	$184,100 (+14.21%) Land $33,300 Building $150,800
2024	$2,966.00 (+13.03%)
2023		$161,200 Land $28,600 Building $132,600	$161,200 Land $28,600 Building $132,600
2020	$2,624.00

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

Flood

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 Claims	1 (2001)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2001

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 747 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	1,000 / 75

May also be available: CenturyLink.

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