1228 E 27th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1228 E 27th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 624 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$110,000 (Apr 2022)
Tax Bill	$1,782 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2023 Mortgage Apr 2022 Sale & Line of Credit + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`060/03651-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`060/03651-000-000`
Alternative APN	`792331482010`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	624 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,076 sqft
1st Floor Area	624 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 2009
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	234 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1228 E 27TH CT
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-2675
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 2 BLK 11 FAIRVIEW
Legal Subdivision	FAIRVIEW
Legal Block	11
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2035
Census Tract	1800

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1228 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2675
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 28, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FORTRESS BANK
Apr 7, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit FIDELITY BANK
Oct 25, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage LEGACY BANK
Sep 7, 2021	Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure
Feb 1, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Jan 15, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage VERIDIAN CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 7, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 7, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 25, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202227785
Deed Book / Page	19058 / 289
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 23, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc	0000102337
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	1228 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2675
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 6, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1228 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2675

Mortgage

Document Number	0000014078
Date	Mar 28, 2023
Book Page	19430/102
Instrument	2023-00014078

Lender

Name	FORTRESS BANK
Type	Bank
Address	PEORIA, IL 61615

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2053

April 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Apr 7, 2022
Property Address	1228 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2675
Document Number	0000027785
Book / Page	19058 / 289
Instrument Date	Mar 30, 2022
Instrument	2022-00027785
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 19, 2022

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
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1228 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2675

Mortgage

Document Number	0000027787
Date	Apr 7, 2022
Instrument	2022-00027787

Lender

Name	FIDELITY BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Oct 25, 2021
Property Address	1228 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2675
Document Number	202100112297
Book / Page	18823 / 318
Instrument Date	Oct 19, 2021
Instrument	2021-00112297
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$95.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	777 NE 66TH AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50313

Mortgage

Document Number	202100112299
Date	Oct 25, 2021
Instrument	2021-00112299

Lender

Name	LEGACY BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	480 Months
Due	Oct 25, 2061

September 2021: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Sheriff's Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Sep 7, 2021
Property Address	1228 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2675
Document Number	202100094429
Book / Page	18738 / 431
Instrument Date	Aug 31, 2021
Instrument	2021-00094429
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1827 ANSBOROUGH AVE, WATERLOO, IA 50701-3629
Mail Care Of	NELSVERIDIAN CREDIT UNION

February 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Feb 1, 2019
Property Address	1228 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2675
Document Number	0000056874
Book / Page	017225 / 000636
Instrument Date	Jan 24, 2019
Instrument	56874
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 18, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1228 E 27TH CT DES MOINES IA 503172675, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2675

January 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	1228 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2675
Document Number	0000056876
Instrument Date	Jan 15, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 18, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1228 E 27TH CT DES MOINES IA 503172675, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2675

Mortgage

Document Number	0000056876
Date	Feb 1, 2019
Book Page	017225/000641
Instrument	56876

Lender

Name	VERIDIAN CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	WATERLOO, IA 50701

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Jan 31, 2034

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.37%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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		$102,800 (+13.47%) Land $28,900 Building $73,900	$102,800 (+13.47%) Land $28,900 Building $73,900
2024	$1,782.00 (+3.66%)
2023		$90,600 Land $25,400 Building $65,200	$90,600 Land $25,400 Building $65,200
2020	$1,719.00

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
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2010)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes

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	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 619 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
CenturyLink Fiber	2,000 / 1,000
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Metronet, Verizon.

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