3813 E 32nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 3813 E 32nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	2 ba · 972 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size	0.213 acres (9,295 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$3,724 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7923-20-376-023`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7923-20-376-023`
Alternative APN	`060/08556-003-000`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	972 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	972 sqft
Basement Area	936 sqft
Finished Basement	936 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1977
Architectural Style	Split Foyer
Exterior Material	Fiber Cement Siding
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,295 sqft (0.213 acres)
Lot Dimensions	143 ft deep x 65 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3813 E 32ND ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-5905
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description	LT 3 WAX ESTATE
Legal Range	23W
Legal Township	79N
Legal Section	20
Legal Subdivision	WAX ESTATE
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	101

Owner

3813 E 32nd St, a duplex, is owned by a company that acquired it in May 2019.

Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	2815 100TH ST, URBANDALE, IA 50322-3860
Owner Type	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 1, 2019
Deed Sale	May 1, 2019
Prior Sale	Apr 15, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2018-00077154
Deed Book / Page	17291 / 0978
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

April 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Apr 15, 2019
Property Address	3813 E 32ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5905
Document Number	201800072610
Book / Page	17291 / 0978
Instrument Date	Apr 12, 2019
Instrument	2018-00072610
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$255.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	3813 E 32ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5905

Mortgage

Document Number	201800072613
Date	Apr 15, 2019
Instrument	2018-00072613

Lender

Name	LINCOLN SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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		$199,300 Land $25,800 Building $173,500	$199,300 Land $25,800 Building $173,500
2024	$3,724.00
2023		$185,500 Land $23,600 Building $161,900	$185,500 Land $23,600 Building $161,900
2020	$3,702.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3813 E 32nd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2010.

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
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2010–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2018 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 2 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 3813 E 32nd St is low, with less than 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	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.

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 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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