3912 E 39th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 3912 E 39th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 864 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size0.339 acres (14,768 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$108,000 (Nov 2025)
Tax Bill$2,354 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2025 Sale
Nov 2017 Line of Credit
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7923-21-352-013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7923-21-352-013
Alternative APN
  • 060/00849-020-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area864 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area864 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area14,768 sqft (0.339 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area720 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address3912 E 39TH CT
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-4534
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 21 CASTALIA PLAZA
Legal Range23W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section21
Legal SubdivisionCASTALIA PLAZA
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract101

Owner

3912 E 39th Ct is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2025.

Source: Polk County records, as of December 4, 2025

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerCo-owner on File
Mailing Address3912 E 39TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4534
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 26, 2025Warranty Deed, Transfer
Nov 6, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Aug 21, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 26, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 26, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2025-00071482
Deed Book / Page20349 / 623
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateNov 26, 2025
Property Address3912 E 39TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4534
Document Number0000071482
Book / Page20349 / 623
Instrument DateNov 25, 2025
Instrument2025-00071482
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 5, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$172.00
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
Address3912 E 39TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4534

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address3912 E 39TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4534
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyAMERICAN TITLE INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000038297
DateNov 6, 2017
Book Page16712/0426
Instrument2017-00038297
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueNov 25, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address3912 E 39TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4534
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000016174
DateAug 21, 2019
Book Page17459/0658
Instrument2019-00016174
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2049

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$159,700 Land $47,800 Building $111,900$159,700 Land $47,800 Building $111,900
2024$2,354.00
2023$141,200 Land $41,700 Building $99,500$141,200 Land $41,700 Building $99,500
2020$2,536.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 3912 E 39th Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 32 flood claims nearby since 2010.

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 14 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies14 in force
Nearby Flood Claims32 (2010–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA13 of 32
Most Recent ClaimJul 2026 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jul 2026 · 12 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Jul 2018 · 17 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 3 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

The area around 3912 E 39th Ct has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 505 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
CenturyLink
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
140 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber, Verizon.

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