3818 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 Property Records

Polk County property record for 3818 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,320 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.242 acres (10,525 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$147,500 (Apr 2020)
Tax Bill$3,434 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Nov 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AO (high risk)
APN110/03494-000-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN110/03494-000-000
Alternative APN
  • 792423455022

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,320 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,230 sqft
1st Floor Area910 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area410 sqft
Basement Area910 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialMetal
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,525 sqft (0.242 acres)
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area320 sqft
Canopy210 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address3818 E 9TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50316-1014
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 18 BLK 4 HOFFMAN PLACE
Legal SubdivisionHOFFMAN PLACE
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group5
Census Block5003
Census Tract400

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address3818 E 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1014
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 2, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
CMG MORTGAGE INC
Nov 19, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FINANCIAL PLUS CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 2, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 2, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 2, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202019-00082790
Deed Book / Page17761 / 367
Prior Transfer DateFeb 24, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc0000066255
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateApr 2, 2020
Property Address3818 E 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1014
Document Number201900082790
Book / Page17761 / 367
Instrument DateMar 27, 2020
Instrument2019-00082790
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$235.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address3818 E 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1014

Mortgage

Document Number201900082792
DateApr 2, 2020
Instrument2019-00082792
Lender
NameCMG MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 1, 2050

Mortgage

Document Number201900082793
DateApr 2, 2020
Book Page17761/385
Instrument2019-00082793
Lender
NameIOWA FINANCE AUTHORITY
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressBOISE, ID 83702
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 1, 2050

November 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateNov 19, 2018
Property Address3818 E 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1014
Document Number0000039514
Book / Page017151 / 000373
Instrument DateNov 12, 2018
Instrument39514
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 26, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3818 E 9TH ST DES MOINES IA 503161014, DES MOINES, IA 50316-1014

Mortgage

Document Number39515
DateNov 19, 2018
Book Page017151/000375
Instrument39515
Lender
NameFINANCIAL PLUS CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressWEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 18, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.25%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$210,100 (+13.57%) Land $35,500 Building $174,600$210,100 (+13.57%) Land $35,500 Building $174,600
2024$3,434.00 (+4%)
2023$185,000 Land $30,800 Building $154,200$185,000 Land $30,800 Building $154,200
2020$3,302.00

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 ZoneZone AO
high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 19 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies19 in force
Nearby Flood Claims36 (1990–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 36
Most Recent ClaimMay 2024 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, May 2024 · 10 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Jul 2018 · 6 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 11 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

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 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 511 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75

May also be available: CenturyLink, T-Mobile.

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