4152 E 32nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 4152 E 32nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 976 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size	0.582 acres (25,367 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$115,000 (Oct 2017)
Tax Bill	$2,450 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2017 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2017 Sale & Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7923-20-303-015`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7923-20-303-015`
Alternative APN	`060/01486-002-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	976 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,434 sqft
1st Floor Area	976 sqft
Basement Area	458 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1924
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Brick
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	25,367 sqft (0.582 acres)
Lot Dimensions	240 ft deep x 105 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	195 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	312 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4152 E 32ND ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-5912
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	-EX W 149F- LOT 97 DOUGLAS ACRES
Legal Range	23W
Legal Township	79N
Legal Section	20
Legal Subdivision	DOUGLAS ACRES
Legal Lot Number	97
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	101

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	4152 E 32ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5912
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 25, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage GERSHMAN INVESTMENT CORP
Mar 16, 2017	Warranty Deed, Construction Loan · Line of Credit FIDELITY BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 25, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 25, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 16, 2017
Deed Document Number	2017-00035044
Deed Book / Page	16697 / 0479
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

October 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Oct 25, 2017
Property Address	4152 E 32ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5912
Document Number	201700035044
Book / Page	16697 / 0479
Instrument Date	Oct 20, 2017
Instrument	2017-00035044
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$183.20
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	4152 E 32ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5912

Mortgage

Document Number	201700035046
Date	Oct 25, 2017
Instrument	2017-00035046

Lender

Name	GERSHMAN INVESTMENT CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2047

March 2017: Warranty Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Mar 16, 2017
Property Address	4152 E 32ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-5912
Document Number	0000077026
Book / Page	016407 / 000326
Instrument Date	Mar 15, 2017
Instrument	77026
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	Aug 20, 2018
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$65.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	5673 NE 88TH ST ALTOONA IA 500099404, ALTOONA, IA 50009-9404

Mortgage

Document Number	77028
Date	Mar 16, 2017
Book Page	016407/000329
Instrument	77028

Lender

Name	FIDELITY BK
Type	Bank
Address	WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

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		$133,000 (+9.02%) Land $36,900 Building $96,100	$133,000 (+9.02%) Land $36,900 Building $96,100
2024	$2,450.00
2023		$122,000 Land $33,800 Building $88,200	$122,000 Land $33,800 Building $88,200
2020	$2,450.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2010–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2018 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 2 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 76% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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 372 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, Metronet, Verizon.

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