1924 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1924 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 806 sqft · built 1918
Lot Size	0.164 acres (7,150 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$205,000 (Mar 2024)
Tax Bill	$2,192 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2024 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2021 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`060/01316-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`060/01316-000-000`
Alternative APN	`792331228014`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	806 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,598 sqft
1st Floor Area	806 sqft
Basement Area	792 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1918
Effective Year Built	Effective 2018
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,150 sqft (0.164 acres)
Lot Dimensions	143 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area	399 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Deck Area	200 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1924 E 27TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-6140
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 44 DONAHOE PLACE
Legal Subdivision	DONAHOE PLACE
Legal Lot Number	44
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 13, 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1924 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6140
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 14, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Nov 10, 2021	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 14, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 14, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202411944
Deed Book / Page	19741 / 696
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 10, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0000119153
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Mar 14, 2024
Property Address	1924 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6140
Document Number	0000011944
Book / Page	19741 / 696
Instrument Date	Mar 8, 2024
Instrument	2024-00011944
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 19, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$327.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1924 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6140

Mortgage

Document Number	0000011945
Date	Mar 14, 2024
Instrument	2024-00011945

Lender

Name	GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2054

Mortgage

Document Number	0000011945
Date	Mar 14, 2024
Book Page	19741/698
Instrument	2024-00011945

Lender

Name	GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	5887 COPLEY DR, SAN DIEGO, CA 92111

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2054

November 2021: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Nov 10, 2021
Property Address	1924 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6140
Document Number	202100119153
Book / Page	18854 / 951
Instrument Date	Nov 10, 2021
Instrument	2021-00119153
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 24, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1924 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6140

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		$159,300 (+30.68%) Land $28,700 Building $130,600	$159,300 (+30.68%) Land $28,700 Building $130,600
2024	$2,192.00 (+5.08%)
2023		$121,900 Land $25,900 Building $96,000	$121,900 Land $25,900 Building $96,000
2020	$2,086.00

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	Not rated no burnable land within 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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