3734 E 54th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 3734 E 54th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Details3 bd · 2 ba
Lot Size0.646 acres (28,176 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$5,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill$24 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7923-27-226-013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7923-27-226-013
Alternative APNs
  • 060/00712-400-003
  • 06003748013000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms

Exterior

Lot Area28,176 sqft (0.646 acres)
Lot Dimensions212 ft deep x 142 ft wide
Garage TypeBuilt-in
PorchPorch
Porch Area128 sqft
Deck Area684 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number06003748013000
Street Address3734 E 54TH CT
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-8927
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Legal DescriptionLOT 3 BROOK LANDING PLAT 1
Legal Range23W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section27
Legal SubdivisionBROOK LANDING PLAT 1
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionDELAWARE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract10602

Owner

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 RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address2785 N ANKENY BLVD, ANKENY, IA 50023-4705
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 3, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 3, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021-00116403
Deed Book / Page18842 / 429
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateNov 3, 2021
Property Address3734 E 54TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8927
Document Number0000116403
Book / Page18842 / 429
Instrument DateOct 28, 2021
Instrument2021-00116403
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 16, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$7.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2785 N ANKENY BLVD, ANKENY, IA 50023-4705

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPolk County
MunicipalityDes Moines City
Unified School DistrictSoutheast Polk Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,180 (-) Land $1,180$1,180 (-) Land $1,180
2024$24.00 (-14.29%)
2023$1,180 Land $1,180$1,180 Land $1,180
2020$28.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemDES MOINES WATER WORKS
serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · May 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 95 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
2,000 / 1,000
CenturyLink
Fiber
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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