1325 E 27th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1325 E 27th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 672 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$72,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,892 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7923-31-477-007`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7923-31-477-007`
Alternative APN	`060/03549-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	672 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,344 sqft
1st Floor Area	672 sqft
Basement Area	672 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Fiber Cement Siding
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Block
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 Area	352 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1325 E 27TH CT
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-2602
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 14 BLK 2 FAIRVIEW
Legal Range	23W
Legal Township	79N
Legal Section	31
Legal Subdivision	FAIRVIEW
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	14
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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Co-owner	Co-owner on Record
Mailing Address	1325 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2602
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 25, 2023	Contract Sale, Transfer · Land Contract NOT AVAILABLE
Feb 22, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 19, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 19, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0019548779
Deed Book / Page	19548 / 779
Last Transfer Date	Jul 25, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000039057
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

July 2023: Contract Sale, Transfer

Document Type	Contract Sale
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jul 25, 2023
Property Address	1325 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2602
Document Number	0000039057
Book / Page	19548 / 779
Instrument Date	Jul 19, 2023
Instrument	2023-00039057
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 7, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1325 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2602

Mortgage

Date	Jul 25, 2023

Lender

Name	NOT AVAILABLE

Agreement

Type	Land Contract
Amount	Amount Recorded

February 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Feb 22, 2018
Property Address	1325 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-2602
Document Number	0000064925
Book / Page	016825 / 000142
Instrument Date	Feb 12, 2018
Instrument	64925
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 5, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$36.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Corporate Trust
Address	2015 E 9TH ST DES MOINES IA 503162002, DES MOINES, IA 50316-2002

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		$105,500 (+12%) Land $28,900 Building $76,600	$105,500 (+12%) Land $28,900 Building $76,600
2024	$1,892.00 (+1.83%)
2023		$94,200 (+20.46%) Land $25,400 Building $68,800	$94,200 (+20.46%) Land $25,400 Building $68,800
2022		$78,200 Land $21,200 Building $57,000
2021			$78,200 Land $21,200 Building $57,000
2020	$1,858.00

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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