3900 E 25th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 3900 E 25th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,524 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size	0.572 acres (24,893 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$5,058 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2020 Mortgage Mar 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`060/01723-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`060/01723-000-000`
Alternative APN	`792319451021`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,524 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,048 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,524 sqft
Basement Area	1,524 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1965
Effective Year Built	Effective 1965
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	24,893 sqft (0.572 acres)
Lot Dimensions	341 ft deep x 73 ft wide
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	80 sqft
Deck Area	238 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3900 E 25TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-8838
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description	S 45 F LOT 294 & N 28 F LOT 295 DOUGLAS ACRES PLAT 2
Legal Subdivision	DOUGLAS ACRES PLAT 2
Legal Lot Number	294
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	201

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	3900 E 25TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8838
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 28, 2020	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · VA Mortgage USAA FSB
Mar 8, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 28, 2020
Deed Sale	Jan 28, 2020
Prior Sale	Dec 20, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202019-00064777
Deed Book / Page	17678 / 330
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 6, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0000074964
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

January 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jan 28, 2020
Property Address	3900 E 25TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8838
Document Number	201900064777
Book / Page	17678 / 0330
Instrument Date	Dec 13, 2019
Instrument	2019-00064777
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	3900 E 25TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8838

Mortgage

Document Number	201900064778
Date	Jan 28, 2020
Instrument	2019-00064778

Lender

Name	USAA FSB
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2050

March 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Mar 8, 2017
Property Address	3900 E 25TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8838
Document Number	0000074964
Book / Page	016399 / 000210
Instrument Date	Feb 13, 2017
Instrument	74964
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 2, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3900 E 25TH ST DES MOINES IA 503178838, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8838

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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		$292,900 (+13.92%) Land $44,500 Building $248,400	$292,900 (+13.92%) Land $44,500 Building $248,400
2024	$5,058.00 (-2.36%)
2023		$257,100 Land $38,400 Building $218,700	$257,100 Land $38,400 Building $218,700
2020	$5,180.00

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

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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 65% 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 319 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable	2,000 / 1,000
CenturyLink Fiber	2,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Google Fiber, Metronet, Verizon.

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