Polk County property record for 403 SE 34th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 720 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.43 acres (18,720 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $62,000 (Aug 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $540 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Sale Apr 2026 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 050/02390-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 050/02390-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 720 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 720 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1928 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 18,720 sqft (0.43 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 288 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 40 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 403 SE 34TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-7326 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S 65 F LOT 8 BLK 2 JOHNSON PLACE |
| Legal Subdivision | JOHNSON PLACE |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 5300 |
403 SE 34th St is owned by a company that bought it in August 2026.
Source: Polk County records, as of September 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 224 8TH ST, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50265-4527 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Apr 10, 2026 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Dec 5, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 31, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 31, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 5, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202653967 |
| Deed Book / Page | 20642 / 702 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 8, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000013798 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Property Address | 403 SE 34TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7326 |
| Document Number | 0000053967 |
| Book / Page | 20642 / 702 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202653967 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $9,938.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Address | 224 8TH ST, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50265-4527 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Apr 10, 2026 |
| Property Address | 403 SE 34TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7326 |
| Document Number | 0000020129 |
| Book / Page | 20479 / 922 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202620129 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 3125 RACCOON ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7348 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Dec 5, 2017 |
| Property Address | 403 SE 34TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7326 |
| Document Number | 0000046467 |
| Book / Page | 016747 / 000442 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 1, 2017 |
| Instrument | 46467 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 12, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $63.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 403 SE 34TH ST DES MOINES IA 503177326, DES MOINES, IA 50317-7326 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 403 SE 34th St was $540, up 3.4% from the year before.
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $540.00 (+3.45%) | $49,500 Land $9,800 Building $39,700 | $49,500 Land $9,800 Building $39,700 |
| 2024 | $522.00 | ||
| 2023 | $45,600 Land $9,000 Building $36,600 | $45,600 Land $9,000 Building $36,600 | |
| 2020 | $576.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 403 SE 34th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 17 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 17 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 20 (1980–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 20 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2019 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 403 SE 34th St is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 68% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 170 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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