1804 E 27th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1804 E 27th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,027 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.261 acres (11,400 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$210,000 (Oct 2022)
Tax Bill	$3,362 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2022 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2020 Second Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7923-31-277-048`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7923-31-277-048`
Alternative APN	`060/08314-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,027 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,041 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,027 sqft
Basement Area	1,014 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	11,400 sqft (0.261 acres)
Lot Dimensions	190 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	528 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	143 sqft
Patio Area	240 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1804 E 27TH CT
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-6148
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 19 THOMPSON COURT
Legal Range	23W
Legal Township	79N
Legal Section	31
Legal Subdivision	THOMPSON COURT
Legal Lot Number	19
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	202

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1804 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6148
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 10, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC
Sep 28, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage GREATER IOWA CU
Mar 26, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GREATER IA CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 10, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 10, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 27, 2012
Deed Document Number	2022-00078633
Deed Book / Page	19292 / 412
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

October 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Oct 10, 2022
Property Address	1804 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6148
Document Number	0000078633
Book / Page	19292 / 412
Instrument Date	Oct 5, 2022
Instrument	2022-00078633
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 16, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$335.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1804 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6148

Mortgage

Document Number	0000078634
Date	Oct 10, 2022
Instrument	2022-00078634

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2052

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	1804 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6148
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000034877
Date	Sep 28, 2020
Book Page	18089/415
Instrument	2020-00034877

Lender

Name	GREATER IOWA CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	AMES, IA 50010

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	60 Months
Due	Sep 10, 2025

March 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	1804 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6148
Document Number	0000074642
Instrument Date	Mar 26, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 23, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000074642
Date	Mar 30, 2018
Book Page	016865/000414
Instrument	74642

Lender

Name	GREATER IA CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	AMES, IA 50010

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 29, 2048

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		$193,600 (+8.95%) Land $34,900 Building $158,700	$193,600 (+8.95%) Land $34,900 Building $158,700
2024	$3,362.00 (+0.9%)
2023		$177,700 Land $31,500 Building $146,200	$177,700 Land $31,500 Building $146,200
2020	$3,332.00

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1990–2018)
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2018 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Jul 2018 · 3 claims

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	Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% 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 419 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	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink.

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