1901 E 27th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1901 E 27th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 970 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.27 acres (11,800 sqft)
Owner2 Owner Names on Record
Last Sale$95,000 (Oct 2014)
Tax Bill$2,778 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2020 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7923-31-278-008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7923-31-278-008
Alternative APN
  • 060/08317-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area970 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,940 sqft
1st Floor Area970 sqft
Basement Area970 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialFiber Cement Siding
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area11,800 sqft (0.27 acres)
Lot Dimensions160 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area720 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1901 E 27TH CT
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-6149
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 22 THOMPSON COURT
Legal Range23W
Legal Township79N
Legal Section31
Legal SubdivisionTHOMPSON COURT
Legal Lot Number22
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract202

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Owner Names on Record
Mailing Address1901 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6149
OccupancyOwner Occupied

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 22, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 22, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 12, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2015-00045971
Deed Book / Page15360 / 0601
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Property Address1901 E 27TH CT, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6149
Document Number0000098352
Instrument DateMay 12, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 15, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipMarried Couple
Address1901 E 27TH CT DES MOINES IA 503176149, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6149

Mortgage

Document Number0000098352
DateMay 20, 2020
Book Page017840/000671
Instrument98352
Lender
NameGREENSTATE CU
AddressNORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueMay 19, 2025
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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$176,800 (+8.93%) Land $35,200 Building $141,600$176,800 (+8.93%) Land $35,200 Building $141,600
2024$2,778.00 (-0.93%)
2023$162,300 Land $31,800 Building $130,500$162,300 Land $31,800 Building $130,500
2020$2,804.00

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
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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