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

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

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 841 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.164 acres (7,150 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$185,000 (Jun 2024)
Tax Bill	$3,036 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2025 Line of Credit Dec 2025 Second Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7923-31-276-009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7923-31-276-009`
Alternative APN	`060/01305-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	841 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,517 sqft
1st Floor Area	841 sqft
Basement Area	676 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1952
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Combination
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,150 sqft (0.164 acres)
Lot Dimensions	143 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	720 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Patio Area	628 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1808 E 27TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-6138
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 33 DONAHOE PLACE
Legal Range	23W
Legal Township	79N
Legal Section	31
Legal Subdivision	DONAHOE PLACE
Legal Lot Number	33
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	202

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Co-owner	Co-owner on Record
Mailing Address	1808 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6138
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 19, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORPORATION
Dec 19, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORPORATION
Dec 19, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORPORATION
Nov 2, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 17, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 17, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 2, 2021
Deed Document Number	2024-00029782
Deed Book / Page	19827 / 181
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

December 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	1808 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6138
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 30, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1808 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6138

Mortgage

Document Number	0000076172
Date	Dec 19, 2025
Book Page	20371/952
Instrument	2025-00076172

Lender

Name	NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORPORATION
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	4908 FRANKLIN AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50310

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2041

Interest

Change Frequency	Monthly

December 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	1808 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6138
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 30, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1808 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6138

Mortgage

Document Number	0000076174
Date	Dec 19, 2025
Book Page	20371/963
Instrument	2025-00076174

Lender

Name	NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORPORATION
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	4908 FRANKLIN AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50310

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 15, 2055

December 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	1808 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6138
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 30, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1808 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6138

Mortgage

Document Number	0000076173
Date	Dec 19, 2025
Book Page	20371/958
Instrument	2025-00076173

Lender

Name	NEIGHBORHOOD FINANCE CORPORATION
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	4908 FRANKLIN AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50310

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	60 Months
Due	Dec 15, 2030

Interest

Change Frequency	Monthly

November 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Nov 2, 2021
Property Address	1808 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6138
Document Number	0000115594
Book / Page	18838 / 882
Instrument Date	Oct 23, 2021
Instrument	2021-00115594
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2022
Title Company	ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1808 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6138

Mortgage

Document Number	0000115595
Date	Nov 2, 2021
Instrument	2021-00115595

Lender

Name	CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

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		$164,100 (+8.53%) Land $28,700 Building $135,400	$164,100 (+8.53%) Land $28,700 Building $135,400
2024	$3,036.00 (+16.5%)
2023		$151,200 Land $25,900 Building $125,300	$151,200 Land $25,900 Building $125,300
2020	$2,606.00

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 100 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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