2001 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2001 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,116 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.239 acres (10,439 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$218,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill	$3,332 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7923-31-277-007`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7923-31-277-007`
Alternative APN	`060/01281-001-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,116 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,736 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,116 sqft
Basement Area	620 sqft
Finished Basement	300 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1966
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Fiber Cement Siding
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,439 sqft (0.239 acres)
Lot Dimensions	143 ft deep x 73 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	280 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	190 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2001 E 27TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-6141
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LT 5 & N 23F LOT 6 DONAHOE PLACE
Legal Range	23W
Legal Township	79N
Legal Section	31
Legal Subdivision	DONAHOE PLACE
Legal Lot Number	5,6
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	2001 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6141
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 3, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage NOVUS HOME MORTGAGE
Nov 30, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NOVUS HOME MORTGAGE
Jun 24, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI ALTERRA GRP LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 3, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 3, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 6, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2023-00034591
Deed Book / Page	19526 / 949
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

July 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jul 3, 2023
Property Address	2001 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6141
Document Number	0000034591
Book / Page	19526 / 949
Instrument Date	Jun 30, 2023
Instrument	2023-00034591
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$348.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2001 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6141
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000034592
Date	Jul 3, 2023
Instrument	2023-00034592

Lender

Name	NOVUS HOME MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2053

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	2001 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6141
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 8, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000061418
Date	Nov 30, 2020
Book Page	18220/175
Instrument	2020-00061418

Lender

Name	NOVUS HOME MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	WAUKESHA, WI 53186

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2035

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	2001 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6141
Document Number	0000000352
Instrument Date	Jun 24, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 29, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2001 E 27TH ST DES MOINES IA 503176141, DES MOINES, IA 50317-6141

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000352
Date	Jul 1, 2019
Book Page	017388/000927
Instrument	352

Lender

Name	ALTERRA GRP LLC
Address	LAS VEGAS, NV 89145

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Jun 30, 2039

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		$182,200 (+20.34%) Land $34,100 Building $148,100	$182,200 (+20.34%) Land $34,100 Building $148,100
2024	$3,332.00 (+16.1%)
2023		$151,400 (+25.85%) Land $30,800 Building $120,600	$151,400 (+25.85%) Land $30,800 Building $120,600
2022		$120,300 Land $25,200 Building $95,100
2021			$120,300 Land $25,200 Building $95,100
2020	$2,870.00

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 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% 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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