3919 3rd St, Des Moines, IA 50313 Property Records

Polk County property record for 3919 3rd St, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 792 sqft · built 1912
Lot Size	0.145 acres (6,350 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$116,000 (Jan 2022)
Tax Bill	$1,998 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Mortgage Jan 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7924-22-479-008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7924-22-479-008`
Alternative APN	`070/01677-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	792 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,131 sqft
1st Floor Area	792 sqft
Basement Area	339 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1912
Effective Year Built	Effective 1942
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Fiber Cement Siding
Foundation Type	Brick
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,350 sqft (0.145 acres)
Lot Dimensions	127 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	154 sqft
Deck Area	120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3919 3RD ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50313-3513
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 17 BLK 5 PLAT OF BLKS 4,5,6 & 7 HIGHLAND PARK ADD
Legal Range	24W
Legal Township	79N
Legal Section	22
Legal Subdivision	HIGHLAND PARK ADD
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	17
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	DES MOINES
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3008
Census Tract	400

Owner

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

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 Record	Individual Name on Record
Co-owner	Co-owner on Record
Mailing Address	3919 3RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3513
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 23, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage RAPID HOME LENDING INC
Jan 31, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage MARINE CU
Feb 5, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage INLANTA MORTGAGE INC
Aug 20, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI PREMIER LNDG ALLIANCE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 31, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 31, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 5, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2022-00008194
Deed Book / Page	18968 / 995
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

February 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	3919 3RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3513
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 5, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3919 3RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3513

Mortgage

Document Number	0000009360
Date	Feb 23, 2026
Book Page	20425/938
Instrument	2026-00009360

Lender

Name	RAPID HOME LENDING INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	30700 TELEGRAPH RD STE 4600, BINGHAM FARMS, MI 48025

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2056

January 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jan 31, 2022
Property Address	3919 3RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3513
Document Number	0000008194
Book / Page	18968 / 995
Instrument Date	Jan 21, 2022
Instrument	2022-00008194
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 9, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$184.80
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	3919 3RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3513

Mortgage

Document Number	0000008196
Date	Jan 31, 2022
Instrument	2022-00008196

Lender

Name	MARINE CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Feb 6, 2042

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	8.48%
Type Change Date	Feb 1, 2027
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	8.48%
Max Rate At Change	10.4%
Index	1-Year CMT
Margin	8
Max Rate	14.4%

February 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Feb 5, 2021
Property Address	3919 3RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3513
Document Number	202100012691
Book / Page	18345 / 889
Instrument Date	Jan 21, 2021
Instrument	2021-00012691
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$175.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3919 3RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3513

Mortgage

Document Number	202100012693
Date	Feb 5, 2021
Instrument	2021-00012693

Lender

Name	INLANTA MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2051

August 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Aug 20, 2019
Property Address	3919 3RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3513
Document Number	0000015977
Book / Page	017458 / 000750
Instrument Date	Aug 18, 2019
Instrument	15977
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 8, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$147.20
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3919 3RD ST DES MOINES IA 503133513, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3513

Mortgage

Document Number	15979
Date	Aug 20, 2019
Book Page	017458/000754
Instrument	15979

Lender

Name	PREMIER LNDG ALLIANCE
Address	JOHNSTON, IA 50131

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 19, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$125,400 (+14.21%) Land $28,900 Building $96,500	$125,400 (+14.21%) Land $28,900 Building $96,500
2024	$1,998.00 (+2.67%)
2023		$109,800 Land $25,100 Building $84,700	$109,800 Land $25,100 Building $84,700
2020	$1,946.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Not 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 System	DES MOINES WATER WORKS serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · May 2017
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 743 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	8,000 / 8,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75

May also be available: AT&T, Metronet, T-Mobile.

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