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656 35th St, Des Moines, IA 50312 Property Records

Polk County property record for 656 35th St, Des Moines, IA 50312

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,204 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size0.162 acres (7,100 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$185,000 (Apr 2020)
Tax Bill$4,212 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7824-06-330-020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7824-06-330-020
Alternative APN
  • 090/05219-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,204 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,813 sqft
1st Floor Area1,204 sqft
Attic Area421 sqft
Basement Area1,188 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeMasonry
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,100 sqft (0.162 acres)
Lot Dimensions142 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area167 sqft
Deck Area96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address656 35TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50312-3324
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 4 MILLER HEIGHTS
Legal Range24W
Legal Township78N
Legal Section06
Legal SubdivisionMILLER HEIGHTS
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionDES MOINES
Census Block Group4
Census Block4012
Census Tract2900

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Washington and Elizabeth Miller Tract-Center-Soll Community Historic District
listed 2017 · 297 contributing resources · NRIS 100000490

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

656 35th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2020.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address656 35TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-3324
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 20, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 20, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 27, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2019-00088110
Deed Book / Page17787 / 726
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

April 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateApr 20, 2020
Property Address656 35TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-3324
Document Number0000088110
Book / Page017787 / 000726
Instrument DateApr 18, 2020
Instrument88110
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 18, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$296.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address656 35TH ST DES MOINES IA 503123324, DES MOINES, IA 50312-3324

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPolk County
MunicipalityDes Moines City
Unified School DistrictDes Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$245,500 Land $43,700 Building $201,800$245,500 Land $43,700 Building $201,800
2024$4,212.00
2023$220,000 Land $38,900 Building $181,100$220,000 Land $38,900 Building $181,100
2020$4,472.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 656 35th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 656 35th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemDES MOINES WATER WORKS
serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · May 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 644 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber
Fiber		8,000 / 8,000
Metronet
Fiber		5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink.

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