1527 E Creston Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1527 E Creston Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,680 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size	0.26 acres (11,343 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$129,000 (May 2018)
Tax Bill	$2,992 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2026 Mortgage Dec 2025 Transfer + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`010/04863-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`010/04863-000-000`
Alternative APN	`782414302017`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,680 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,160 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,200 sqft
Upper Floors Area	480 sqft
Basement Area	480 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1949
Effective Year Built	Effective 1984
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	11,343 sqft (0.26 acres)
Lot Dimensions	199 ft deep x 57 ft wide
Deck Area	133 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1527 E CRESTON AVE
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50320-1141
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 52 SUMMIT VIEW
Legal Subdivision	SUMMIT VIEW
Legal Lot Number	52
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	3901

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of June 11, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1527 E CRESTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1141
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried Woman

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 4, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Dec 12, 2025	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Oct 27, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Jun 8, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI QUICKEN LNS
Sep 26, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI QUICKEN LNS
May 30, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 30, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 30, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 17, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20182017-00091816
Deed Book / Page	16937 / 938
Last Transfer Date	Dec 4, 2025
Transfer Doc	0000074670
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jun 4, 2026
Property Address	1527 E CRESTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1141
Document Number	0000033079
Book / Page	20542 / 759
Instrument Date	May 30, 2026
Instrument	202633079
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1527 E CRESTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1141
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000033079,
Date	Jun 4, 2026
Book Page	20542/759
Instrument	202633079

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2046

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.3%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

December 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Dec 12, 2025
Property Address	1527 E CRESTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1141
Document Number	0000074670
Book / Page	20364 / 414
Instrument Date	Dec 4, 2025
Instrument	2025-00074670
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 23, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1527 E CRESTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1141

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1527 E CRESTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1141

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	1527 E CRESTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1141
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2022
Title Company	AMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000113346
Date	Oct 27, 2021
Book Page	18828/154
Instrument	2021-00113346

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2041

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	1527 E CRESTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1141
Document Number	0000008967
Instrument Date	Jun 8, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	1527 E CRESTON AVE DES MOINES IA 503201141, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1141

Mortgage

Document Number	0000008967
Date	Jul 23, 2020
Book Page	017965/000012
Instrument	8967

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	1050 WOODWARD AVE, DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	Jul 22, 2045

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	1527 E CRESTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1141
Document Number	0000031346
Instrument Date	Sep 26, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 18, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	1527 E CRESTON AVE DES MOINES IA 503201141, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1141

Mortgage

Document Number	0000031346
Date	Oct 7, 2019
Book Page	017530/000157
Instrument	31346

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	324 Months
Due	Oct 6, 2046

May 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	May 30, 2018
Property Address	1527 E CRESTON AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1141
Document Number	0000091816
Book / Page	016937 / 000938
Instrument Date	May 28, 2018
Instrument	91816
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 26, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$206.40
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	1527 E CRESTON AVE DES MOINES IA 503201141, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1141

Mortgage

Document Number	91818
Date	May 30, 2018
Book Page	016937/000942
Instrument	91818

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 29, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 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		$191,600 (+17.84%) Land $26,800 Building $164,800	$191,600 (+17.84%) Land $26,800 Building $164,800
2024	$2,992.00 (-0.13%)
2023		$162,600 Land $22,400 Building $140,200	$162,600 Land $22,400 Building $140,200
2020	$2,996.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 76% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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 392 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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