2920 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2920 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 910 sqft · built 2000
Lot Size	0.226 acres (9,825 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$195,000 (Aug 2023)
Tax Bill	$3,344 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2023 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2021 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`060/05220-004-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`060/05220-004-000`
Alternative APN	`792330426020`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	910 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,820 sqft
1st Floor Area	910 sqft
Basement Area	910 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2000
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,825 sqft (0.226 acres)
Deck Area	100 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	2920 E 27TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-8700
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	-EX PAR A & EX S 80F- LOT 118 GRAND VIEW HEIGHTS
Legal Subdivision	GRAND VIEW HEIGHTS
Legal Lot Number	118
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	202

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 13, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	2920 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8700
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 30, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GREENSTATE CU
Oct 15, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LOWER LLC
Sep 24, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage NATIONAL HOMEBUYERS FUND INC
Jul 17, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 30, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 30, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 24, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202346494
Deed Book / Page	19585 / 177
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 16, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc	0000057242
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Aug 30, 2023
Property Address	2920 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8700
Document Number	0000046494
Book / Page	19585 / 177
Instrument Date	Aug 20, 2023
Instrument	2023-00046494
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 8, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$311.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2920 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8700

Mortgage

Document Number	0000046495
Date	Aug 30, 2023
Instrument	2023-00046495

Lender

Name	GREENSTATE CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2053

October 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Oct 15, 2021
Property Address	2920 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8700
Document Number	0000109222
Book / Page	18808 / 791
Instrument Date	Oct 7, 2021
Instrument	2021-00109222
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 16, 2023

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	2920 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8700

Mortgage

Document Number	0000109223
Date	Oct 15, 2021
Instrument	2021-00109223

Lender

Name	LOWER LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

September 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Sep 24, 2018
Property Address	2920 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8700
Document Number	0000024286
Book / Page	17086 / 0369
Instrument Date	Sep 11, 2018
Instrument	2018-00024286
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$220.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2920 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8700

Mortgage

Document Number	0000024289
Date	Sep 24, 2018
Instrument	2018-00024289

Lender

Name	NATIONAL HOMEBUYERS FUND INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	37 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2021

Mortgage

Document Number	0000024288
Date	Sep 24, 2018
Book Page	17086/0372
Instrument	2018-00024288

Lender

Name	LAND-HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CONCORD, CA 94520

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2048

July 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Jul 17, 2018
Property Address	2920 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8700
Document Number	0000004831
Book / Page	017004 / 000016
Instrument Date	Feb 7, 2018
Instrument	4831
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 13, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Married Couple
Address	1855 NW 84TH AVE ANKENY IA 500239337, ANKENY, IA 50023-9337

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		$204,100 (+13.07%) Land $29,000 Building $175,100	$204,100 (+13.07%) Land $29,000 Building $175,100
2024	$3,344.00 (+0.72%)
2023		$180,500 (+17.44%) Land $25,300 Building $155,200	$180,500 (+17.44%) Land $25,300 Building $155,200
2022		$153,700 Land $21,800 Building $131,900
2021			$153,700 Land $21,800 Building $131,900
2020	$3,320.00

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	12 (1979–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 12
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 3 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Jul 1993 · 2 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 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 456 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 · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
CenturyLink Fiber	2,000 / 1,000

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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