3915 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 3915 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1963
Square Footage	844 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	7,659 sqft (0.175 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$139,500 (2003)
Tax Bill	$3,876.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7923-19-453-010`
Alternative APN	`060/01662-001-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Building Area	844 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,205 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	844 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	1,177 sqft Basement
Finished Basement	816 sqft Finished
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1963
Architectural Style	Split Foyer Style
Exterior Material	Wood Siding Exterior
Construction Type	Wood Frame Construction
Foundation Type	Concrete Foundation
Roof Construction	Gable/Hip Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	7,659 sqft (0.175 acres)
Depth X Width	138 ft x 55 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Detached Garage
Garage Area	720 sqft Garage

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area	240 sqft Deck
Patio Area	216 sqft Patio
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	361 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	Forced Air Heating
Sewage	Sewage Connected
Water Source	Yes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3915 E 26TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-8841
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	E 138 F W 163 F N 55.5 F LOT 248 DOUGLAS ACRES PLAT 2
Legal Range	23W
Legal Township	79N
Legal Section	19
Legal Subdivision	DOUGLAS ACRES PLAT 2
Legal Lot Number	248
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Minor Civil Division	LEE
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1012
Census Tract	201

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 7923-19-453-010

Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	3915 E 26TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8841
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 01, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 01, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	2003-00047537
Deed Book / Page	10185 / 0851
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$231,900 (+14.07%) Land $27,800 Building $204,100	$231,900 (+14.07%) Land $27,800 Building $204,100
2024	$3,876.00 (-2.81%)
2023		$203,300 Land $24,000 Building $179,300	$203,300 Land $24,000 Building $179,300
2020	$3,988.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Polk County (19153C), updated August 17, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.