1427 E Creston Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1427 E Creston Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 3 ba · 3,198 sqft · built 2019
Lot Size0.518 acres (22,572 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$267,000 (May 2020)
Tax Bill$3,426 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2026 Mortgage
Jul 2021 Mortgage
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN010/04875-001-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN010/04875-001-000
Alternative APN
  • 782414302006

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,198 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,943 sqft
1st Floor Area1,689 sqft
Basement Area1,679 sqft
Finished Basement1,509 sqft
Unfinished Basement170 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2019
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2019
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area22,572 sqft (0.518 acres)
Lot Dimensions199 ft deep x 114 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area575 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area106 sqft
Deck Area192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address1427 E CRESTON AVE
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50320-1139
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLTS 63 & 64 SUMMIT VIEW
Legal SubdivisionSUMMIT VIEW
Legal Lot Number63,64
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract3901

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 20, 2026

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1427 E CRESTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1139
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 12, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
MORTGAGE CAPITAL
Jul 12, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CHAOS HOME LOANS LLC
May 8, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage
FIDELITY BANK
Nov 19, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jul 14, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jul 14, 2017Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 8, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 8, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 19, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202019-00094894
Deed Book / Page17822 / 795
Last Transfer DateDec 31, 2024
Transfer Doc0000000671
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateOct 12, 2026
Property Address1427 E CRESTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1139
Document Number0000062511
Book / Page20684 / 739
Instrument DateOct 5, 2026
Instrument202662511
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSole Owner, 167
Address1427 E CRESTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1139

Mortgage

Document Number0000062511,
DateOct 12, 2026
Book Page20684/739
Instrument202662511
Lender
NameMORTGAGE CAPITAL
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Initial TypeAdjustable Rate
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate-1%

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address1427 E CRESTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1139
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 24, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000072749
DateJul 12, 2021
Book Page18636/496
Instrument2021-00072749
Lender
NameCHAOS HOME LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressLAS VEGAS, NV 89101
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 1, 2051

May 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateMay 8, 2020
Property Address1427 E CRESTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1139
Document Number201900094894
Book / Page17822 / 795
Instrument DateMay 6, 2020
Instrument2019-00094894
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 19, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$426.40
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address1427 E CRESTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1139

Mortgage

Document Number201900094896
DateMay 8, 2020
Instrument2019-00094896
Lender
NameFIDELITY BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2050

November 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateNov 19, 2018
Property Address1427 E CRESTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1139
Document Number0000039578
Book / Page017151 / 000743
Instrument DateNov 4, 2018
Instrument39578
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 24, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$40.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1427 E CRESTON AVE DES MOINES IA 503201139, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1139

July 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJul 14, 2017
Property Address1427 E CRESTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1139
Document Number0000003873
Book / Page016563 / 000612
Instrument DateJul 12, 2017
Instrument3873
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 25, 2017

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$48.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1427 E CRESTON AVE DES MOINES IA 503201139, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1139

July 2017: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJul 14, 2017
Property Address1427 E CRESTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1139
Document Number0000003872
Book / Page016563 / 000610
Instrument DateJul 12, 2017
Instrument3872
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 25, 2017

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

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$3,426.00$445,800 (+18.12%) Land $37,300 Building $408,500$445,800 (+18.12%) Land $37,300 Building $408,500
2024$3,426.00 (+340.36%)
2023$377,400 Land $31,200 Building $346,200$377,400 Land $31,200 Building $346,200
2020$778.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 76% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 392 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
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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