1241 E 27th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1241 E 27th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 786 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size	0.258 acres (11,250 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$210,000 (May 2023)
Tax Bill	$2,446 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Sale Jan 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`060/03596-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`060/03596-000-000`
Alternative APN	`792331480006`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	786 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,554 sqft
1st Floor Area	786 sqft
Basement Area	768 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1977
Effective Year Built	Effective 2016
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	11,250 sqft (0.258 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage Area	1,200 sqft
Deck Area	396 sqft
Patio Area	80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1241 E 27TH CT
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-2674
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	N 1/2 LOT 10 & ALL 11 BLK 7 FAIRVIEW
Legal Subdivision	FAIRVIEW
Legal Block	7
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1019
Census Tract	1800

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 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	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1647 WALKER ST, DES MOINES, IA 50316-3423
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 12, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jan 9, 2020	Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional Mortgage COLLINS COMMUNITY CU
Sep 15, 2017	Deed with Mortgage, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional with PMI RM MADDEN CONSTRUCTION INC
Mar 22, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 12, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 12, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 9, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202323199
Deed Book / Page	19472 / 756
Last Transfer Date	Jan 24, 2025
Transfer Doc	0000009226
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	May 12, 2023
Property Address	1241 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2674
Document Number	0000023199
Book / Page	19472 / 756
Instrument Date	May 10, 2023
Instrument	2023-00023199
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 23, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$335.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1241 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2674

January 2020: Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jan 9, 2020
Property Address	1241 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2674
Document Number	201900060344
Book / Page	17659 / 0306
Map Reference	MB 16646 PG 224
Instrument Date	Dec 27, 2019
Instrument	2019-00060344
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$189.60
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	1241 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2674

Mortgage

Document Number	201900060345
Date	Jan 9, 2020
Instrument	2019-00060345

Lender

Name	COLLINS COMMUNITY CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.5%
Type Change Date	Feb 12, 2030
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	4%
Max Rate At Change	6.5%
Max Rate	10.5%

Mortgage

Document Number	0000060346
Date	Jan 9, 2020
Book Page	17659/0325
Instrument	2019-00060346

Lender

Name	COLLINS COMMUNITY CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	121 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2030

September 2017: Deed with Mortgage, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Deed with Mortgage
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Sep 15, 2017
Property Address	1241 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2674
Book / Page	016646 / 000224
Instrument Date	Sep 8, 2017
Instrument	22863
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$190.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1241 E 27TH CT DES MOINES IA 503172674, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2674

Mortgage

Document Number	0000022863
Date	Sep 15, 2017
Book Page	016646/000224
Instrument	22863

Lender

Name	RM MADDEN CONSTRUCTION INC
Address	5909 GRAND AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50312-1414

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 14, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	8.5%

March 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Mar 22, 2017
Property Address	1241 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2674
Document Number	0000078578
Book / Page	016414 / 000084
Instrument Date	Mar 17, 2017
Instrument	78578
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 6, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$31.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	5909 GRAND AVE DES MOINES IA 503121414, DES MOINES, IA 50312-1414

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		$225,100 (+42.38%) Land $33,300 Building $191,800	$225,100 (+42.38%) Land $33,300 Building $191,800
2024	$2,446.00 (+12.1%)
2023		$158,100 Land $29,300 Building $128,800	$158,100 Land $29,300 Building $128,800
2020	$2,182.00

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)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
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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