1808 E 27th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1808 E 27th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.262 acres (11,400 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$200,000 (Nov 2024)
Tax Bill$3,526 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2024 Line of Credit
Nov 2024 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN060/08313-000-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN060/08313-000-000
Alternative APN
  • 792331277047

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area960 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,920 sqft
1st Floor Area960 sqft
Basement Area960 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialMetal
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area11,400 sqft (0.262 acres)
Lot Dimensions190 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Area420 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area176 sqft
Patio Area374 sqft
Canopy374 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address1808 E 27TH CT
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-6148
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 18 THOMPSON COURT
Legal SubdivisionTHOMPSON COURT
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract202

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of August 18, 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 Address1808 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6148
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 27, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
NORTHWEST BANK
Nov 13, 2024Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
HOMESERVICES LENDING LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 13, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 13, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 16, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202459494
Deed Book / Page19970 / 741
Prior Transfer DateMay 22, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc0000087851
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address1808 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6148
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3361 NW 81ST LN, ANKENY, IA 50023-9624
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000031713
DateJun 27, 2024
Book Page19836/308
Instrument2024-00031713
Lender
NameNORTHWEST BANK
TypeBank
Address5700 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 100, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

November 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateNov 13, 2024
Property Address1808 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6148
Document Number0000059494
Book / Page19970 / 741
Instrument DateNov 8, 2024
Instrument2024-00059494
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$319.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1808 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6148

Mortgage

Document Number0000059495
DateNov 13, 2024
Instrument2024-00059495
Lender
NameHOMESERVICES LENDING LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2054

Mortgage

Document Number0000059496
DateNov 13, 2024
Book Page19970/758
Instrument2024-00059496
Lender
NameHOMESERVICES LENDING LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Address2900 100TH ST STE 109, URBANDALE, IA 50322
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2054
Interest
Change FrequencyMonthly

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$196,600 (+9.71%) Land $34,900 Building $161,700$196,600 (+9.71%) Land $34,900 Building $161,700
2024$3,526.00 (+5.95%)
2023$179,200 Land $31,500 Building $147,700$179,200 Land $31,500 Building $147,700
2020$3,328.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1990–2018)
Most Recent ClaimJul 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 419 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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