Polk County property record for 3720 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Parochial School, Private School |
|---|---|
| Details | 52,079 sqft · built 1917 |
| Lot Size | 4.55 acres (198,287 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7923-30-227-009 |
| Primary APN | 7923-30-227-009 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 52,079 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 24,416 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1917 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1944 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Built-Up Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 198,287 sqft (4.55 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 507 ft deep x 391 ft wide |
| Sewer | Connected |
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| Street Address | 3720 E 29TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-4230 |
| Property Category | Other |
| Property Type | Other > Parochial School, Private School |
| Local Zoning Code | R1-60 |
| Legal Description | -EX E 7F LTS 1 THRU 5- LOTS 1 TO 8 INCL & 23, 24 & 25 GRIMES PLACE |
| Legal Subdivision | GRIMES PLACE |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,8 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 201 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3720 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4230 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $321,000 (+13.83%) Land $178,000 Building $143,000 | $321,000 (+13.83%) Land $178,000 Building $143,000 | |
| 2023 | Additional exemption filed | $282,000 Land $156,000 Building $126,000 | $282,000 Land $156,000 Building $126,000 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 76% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 293 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Metronet, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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