Polk County property record for 4136 3rd St, Des Moines, IA 50313
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 940 sqft · built 1931 |
| Lot Size | 0.146 acres (6,350 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $144,500 (Dec 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $1,558 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 070/00902-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 070/00902-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 940 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,726 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 738 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 202 sqft |
| Basement Area | 738 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1931 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,350 sqft (0.146 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 127 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 48 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 4136 3RD ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50313-3518 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 27 COLLEGE PARK |
| Legal Subdivision | COLLEGE PARK |
| Legal Lot Number | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DES MOINES |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 400 |
Source: Polk County records, as of July 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4136 3RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3518 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 4, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 4, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200154066 |
| Deed Book / Page | 9068 / 830 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Dec 21, 2023 |
| Property Address | 4136 3RD ST, DES MOINES, IA 50313-3518 |
| Document Number | 0000067410 |
| Book / Page | 19682 / 710 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00067410 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 701 NW LINDEN ST, ANKENY, IA 50023-1438 |
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 | $111,500 (+15.31%) Land $28,800 Building $82,700 | $111,500 (+15.31%) Land $28,800 Building $82,700 | |
| 2024 | $1,558.00 (-2.26%) | ||
| 2023 | $96,700 Land $25,000 Building $71,700 | $96,700 Land $25,000 Building $71,700 | |
| 2020 | $1,594.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 176 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CenturyLink Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Google Fiber.
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