3901 E 32nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 3901 E 32nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,102 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size0.43 acres (18,720 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$163,000 (Feb 2021)
Tax Bill$3,402 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2026 Transfer
May 2023 Construction Loan
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN060/01508-000-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN060/01508-000-000
Alternative APN
  • 792320376017

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,102 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,918 sqft
1st Floor Area816 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area286 sqft
Basement Area816 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area18,720 sqft (0.43 acres)
Lot Dimensions312 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address3901 E 32ND ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-5907
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN 60 F LOT 116 DOUGLAS ACRES
Legal SubdivisionDOUGLAS ACRES
Legal Lot Number116
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract101

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of September 9, 2026

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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address3849 E 32ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5905
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 28, 2026Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
May 31, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage
NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORP
Apr 24, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORP
Apr 24, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage
NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORP
Feb 1, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
PREMIER LENDING ALLIANCE
Mar 24, 2017Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 1, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 1, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202110538
Deed Book / Page18335 / 23
Last Transfer DateAug 21, 2026
Transfer Doc0000053262
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateAug 28, 2026
Property Address3901 E 32ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5907
Document Number0000053262
Book / Page20639 / 201
Instrument DateAug 21, 2026
Instrument202653262
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 9, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3849 E 32ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5905

May 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address3901 E 32ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5907
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 9, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3901 E 32ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5907

Mortgage

Document Number0000026894
DateMay 31, 2023
Book Page19490/512
Instrument2023-00026894
Lender
NameNEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORP
TypeLending Institution
AddressDES MOINES, IA 50314
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueMay 1, 2033

April 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address3901 E 32ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5907
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 5, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3901 E 32ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5907

Mortgage

Document Number0000019162
DateApr 24, 2023
Book Page19453/533
Instrument2023-00019162
Lender
NameNEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORP
TypeLending Institution
AddressDES MOINES, IA 50314
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueApr 18, 2028

April 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address3901 E 32ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5907
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 5, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3901 E 32ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5907

Mortgage

Document Number0000019161
DateApr 24, 2023
Book Page19453/527
Instrument2023-00019161
Lender
NameNEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORP
TypeLending Institution
AddressDES MOINES, IA 50317
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term121 Months
DueMay 1, 2033

February 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateFeb 1, 2021
Property Address3901 E 32ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5907
Document Number202100010538
Book / Page18335 / 23
Instrument DateJan 28, 2021
Instrument2021-00010538
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 19, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$260.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3901 E 32ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5907

Mortgage

Document Number202100010540
DateFeb 1, 2021
Instrument2021-00010540
Lender
NamePREMIER LENDING ALLIANCE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 1, 2051

March 2017: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateMar 24, 2017
Property Address3901 E 32ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5907
Document Number0000079194
Book / Page016416 / 000406
Instrument DateMar 21, 2017
Instrument79194
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 6, 2017

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3901 E 32ND ST DES MOINES IA 503175907, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5907

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$3,402.00 (+2.04%) Homeowner's exemption Veteran's exemption$182,300 (+7.55%) Land $33,400 Building $148,900$182,300 (+7.55%) Land $33,400 Building $148,900
2024$3,334.00 (+7.13%)
2023$169,500 Land $30,600 Building $138,900$169,500 Land $30,600 Building $138,900
2020$3,112.00

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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