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3914 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 3914 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,288 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size0.344 acres (15,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$237,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill$4,922 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2025 Sale
Nov 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7923-19-477-029

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7923-19-477-029
Alternative APN
  • 060/01558-001-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,288 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,288 sqft
Basement Area1,304 sqft
Finished Basement1,000 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area15,000 sqft (0.344 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area952 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
Deck Area290 sqft
Patio Area16 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address3914 E 29TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-4234
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionS 100 F E 150 F LOT 156 DOUGLAS ACRES PLAT 2
Legal Range23W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section19
Legal SubdivisionDOUGLAS ACRES PLAT 2
Legal Lot Number156
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1015
Census Tract201

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of December 10, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address3914 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4234
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 3, 2025Warranty Deed, Transfer
Nov 1, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 1, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 1, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 1, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0000115280
Deed Book / Page18837 / 188
Last Transfer DateDec 3, 2025
Transfer Doc0000072470
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

December 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateDec 3, 2025
Property Address3914 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4234
Document Number0000072470
Book / Page20354 / 684
Instrument DateOct 16, 2025
Instrument2025-00072470
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 11, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$424.80
Amount AccuracyRounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3914 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4234

November 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateNov 1, 2021
Property Address3914 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4234
Document Number0000115280
Book / Page18837 / 188
Instrument DateOct 28, 2021
Instrument2021-00115280
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 16, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$378.40
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3939 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-4233

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$279,200 (+13.87%) Land $37,500 Building $241,700$279,200 (+13.87%) Land $37,500 Building $241,700
2024$4,922.00 (+17.98%)
2023$245,200 Land $32,400 Building $212,800$245,200 Land $32,400 Building $212,800
2020$4,172.00

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
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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