1301 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1301 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 680 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$102,500 (Jul 2007)
Tax Bill$2,404 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2024 Mortgage
Apr 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN060/03557-000-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN060/03557-000-000
Alternative APN
  • 792331476013

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area680 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,360 sqft
1st Floor Area680 sqft
Basement Area680 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialMetal
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1301 E 27TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-2664
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 8 BLK 3 FAIRVIEW
Legal SubdivisionFAIRVIEW
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2024
Census Tract1800

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1301 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2664
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 21, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
COMMUNITY CHOICE CU
Apr 25, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI
COMMUNITY CHOICE CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 2, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 2, 2007 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 17, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20072008-00000305
Deed Book / Page12266 / 783
Prior Transfer DateApr 12, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0000099653
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address1301 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2664
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1301 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2664

Mortgage

Document Number0000012952
DateMar 21, 2024
Book Page19746/560
Instrument2024-00012952
Lender
NameCOMMUNITY CHOICE CU
TypeCredit Union
Address6163 NW 86TH ST STE 101, JOHNSTON, IA 50131
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term121 Months
DueApr 1, 2034

April 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address1301 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2664
Document Number0000083096
Instrument DateApr 25, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 21, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address1301 E 27TH ST DES MOINES IA 503172664, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2664

Mortgage

Document Number0000083096
DateApr 30, 2018
Book Page016900/000920
Instrument83096
Lender
NameCOMMUNITY CHOICE CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressCLIVE, IA 50325
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueApr 29, 2038

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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$150,100 (+13.11%) Land $28,900 Building $121,200$150,100 (+13.11%) Land $28,900 Building $121,200
2024$2,404.00 (+2.04%)
2023$132,700 Land $25,400 Building $107,300$132,700 Land $25,400 Building $107,300
2020$2,356.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2010)
Most Recent ClaimAug 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 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 429 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, Verizon.

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