Polk County property record for 3533 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Government / Public Use |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 468 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.539 acres (23,520 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $10,061 (Apr 2011) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 7923-29-202-019 |
| Primary APN | 7923-29-202-019 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 468 sqft |
| Gross Area | 936 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Masonite |
| Lot Area | 23,520 sqft (0.539 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 200 ft deep x 132 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 310 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Old Parcel Number | 06009089000000 |
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| Street Address | 3533 E DOUGLAS AVE |
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > Government / Public Use |
| Legal Description | -EX PARCEL 2017-152 BK 16835 PG 500- S 200F N 220F E 132F NW 1/4 NE 1/4 SEC 29-79-23 |
| Legal Range | 23 |
| Legal Township | 79 |
| Legal Section | 29 |
| Legal Subdivision | SEC 29-79-23 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 101 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12130 NW 128TH ST, GRANGER, IA 50109-1200 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 14, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 14, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 25, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2011-00075211 |
| Deed Book / Page | 13806 / 0246 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
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) |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 14 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 32 (2010–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 13 of 32 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2026 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 | 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 92 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| CenturyLink Fiber | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Google Fiber, Metronet, T-Mobile.
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