Polk County property record for 1301 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 680 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $102,500 (Jul 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $2,404 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Mortgage Apr 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 060/03557-000-000 |
| Primary APN | 060/03557-000-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 680 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,360 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 680 sqft |
| Basement Area | 680 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1301 E 27TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-2664 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 8 BLK 3 FAIRVIEW |
| Legal Subdivision | FAIRVIEW |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2024 |
| Census Tract | 1800 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1301 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2664 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage COMMUNITY CHOICE CU |
| Apr 25, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI COMMUNITY CHOICE CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 2, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 2, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 17, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20072008-00000305 |
| Deed Book / Page | 12266 / 783 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 12, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000099653 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 1301 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2664 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1301 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2664 |
| Document Number | 0000012952 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 21, 2024 |
| Book Page | 19746/560 |
| Instrument | 2024-00012952 |
| Name | COMMUNITY CHOICE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | 6163 NW 86TH ST STE 101, JOHNSTON, IA 50131 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 121 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2034 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 1301 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2664 |
| Document Number | 0000083096 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 25, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 21, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 1301 E 27TH ST DES MOINES IA 503172664, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2664 |
| Document Number | 0000083096 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 30, 2018 |
| Book Page | 016900/000920 |
| Instrument | 83096 |
| Name | COMMUNITY CHOICE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | CLIVE, IA 50325 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Apr 29, 2038 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed 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.
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.
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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 429 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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