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3903 E 28th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 3903 E 28th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,468 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.646 acres (28,160 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$235,000 (Jun 2020)
Tax Bill$4,700 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2020 Mortgage
Jun 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7923-19-477-015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7923-19-477-015
Alternative APN
  • 060/00981-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,468 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,462 sqft
1st Floor Area1,468 sqft
Basement Area988 sqft
Finished Basement450 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1978
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area28,160 sqft (0.646 acres)
Lot Dimensions352 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area456 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area336 sqft
Patio Area324 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area88 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address3903 E 28TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-4225
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 9 DAWNS ACRES
Legal Range23W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section19
Legal SubdivisionDAWNS ACRES
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1015
Census Tract201

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address3903 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4225
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 19, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
US BK
Jun 22, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 22, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 22, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 26, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2019-00111105
Deed Book / Page17903 / 571
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address3903 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4225
Document Number0000111107
Instrument DateJun 19, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 20, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3903 E 28TH ST DES MOINES IA 503174225, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4225

Mortgage

Document Number0000111107
DateJun 22, 2020
Book Page017903/000575
Instrument111107
Lender
NameUS BK
TypeBank
AddressOWENSBORO, KY 42301
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 21, 2050

June 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJun 22, 2020
Property Address3903 E 28TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4225
Document Number0000111105
Book / Page017903 / 000571
Instrument DateJun 16, 2020
Instrument111105
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 3, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$376.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3903 E 28TH ST DES MOINES IA 503174225, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4225

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$279,000 (+14.2%) Land $46,800 Building $232,200$279,000 (+14.2%) Land $46,800 Building $232,200
2024$4,700.00 (-6.08%)
2023$244,300 Land $40,400 Building $203,900$244,300 Land $40,400 Building $203,900
2020$5,004.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 76% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 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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