3834 E 32nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 3834 E 32nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 875 sqft · built 1913
Lot Size0.893 acres (38,900 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$125,000 (Jun 2017)
Tax Bill$2,920 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2022 Line of Credit
Jun 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7923-20-352-030

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7923-20-352-030
Alternative APN
  • 060/01454-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area875 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,313 sqft
1st Floor Area875 sqft
Basement Area438 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1913
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area38,900 sqft (0.893 acres)
Lot Dimensions389 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area156 sqft
Deck Area144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address3834 E 32ND ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-5906
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 77 DOUGLAS ACRES
Legal Range23W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section20
Legal SubdivisionDOUGLAS ACRES
Legal Lot Number77
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract101

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address3834 E 32ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5906
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 8, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
GREENSTATE CU
Jun 19, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
VERIDIAN CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 19, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 19, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 2, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2016-00105262
Deed Book / Page16527 / 0773
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address3834 E 32ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5906
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 21, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000010559
DateFeb 8, 2022
Book Page18979/404
Instrument2022-00010559
Lender
NameGREENSTATE CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressNORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueFeb 15, 2037
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

June 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJun 19, 2017
Property Address3834 E 32ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5906
Document Number0000105262
Book / Page016527 / 000773
Instrument DateJun 15, 2017
Instrument105262
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2017

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$199.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address3834 E 32ND ST DES MOINES IA 503175906, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5906

Mortgage

Document Number105264
DateJun 19, 2017
Book Page016527/000777
Instrument105264
Lender
NameVERIDIAN CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressWATERLOO, IA 50701
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 18, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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$169,300 (+8.73%) Land $44,000 Building $125,300$169,300 (+8.73%) Land $44,000 Building $125,300
2024$2,920.00 (+1.11%)
2023$155,700 Land $40,300 Building $115,400$155,700 Land $40,300 Building $115,400
2020$2,888.00

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 X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2010–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimJun 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 68% 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 293 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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