1311 E 27th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1311 E 27th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,198 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$160,000 (Jun 2022)
Tax Bill	$3,468 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7923-31-477-010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7923-31-477-010`
Alternative APN	`060/03546-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,198 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,002 sqft
1st Floor Area	804 sqft
Attic Area	394 sqft
Basement Area	804 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Combination
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Masonry
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1311 E 27TH CT
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-2602
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 11 BLK 2 FAIRVIEW
Legal Range	23W
Legal Township	79N
Legal Section	31
Legal Subdivision	FAIRVIEW
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1014
Census Tract	1800

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1311 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2602
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 22, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 22, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2022-00051387
Deed Book / Page	19163 / 802
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

June 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jun 22, 2022
Property Address	1311 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2602
Document Number	0000051387
Book / Page	19163 / 802
Instrument Date	Jun 14, 2022
Instrument	2022-00051387
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 4, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$255.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1311 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2602

Mortgage

Document Number	0000051389
Date	Jun 22, 2022
Instrument	2022-00051389

Lender

Name	GREENSTATE CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 5, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.87%
Type Change Date	Jul 5, 2032
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	5%
Max Rate At Change	5.87%
Index	1-Year CMT
Max Rate	9.87%

Mortgage

Document Number	0000051390
Date	Jun 22, 2022
Book Page	19163/820
Instrument	2022-00051390

Lender

Name	GREENSTATE CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	NORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	121 Months
Due	Jul 5, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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		$193,400 (+11.99%) Land $28,900 Building $164,500	$193,400 (+11.99%) Land $28,900 Building $164,500
2024	$3,468.00 (+17.96%)
2023		$172,700 Land $25,400 Building $147,300	$172,700 Land $25,400 Building $147,300
2020	$2,940.00

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 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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