4136 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 4136 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Square Footage1,363 sqft Living Area
Lot Size8,250 sqft (0.189 acres)
Garage720 sqft
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Tax Bill$3,520.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN060/01646-001-000
Alternative APN
  • 792319402032

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,363 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,179 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor816 sqft 1st Floor
Upper Floors547 sqft Upper Floors
Basement Area816 sqft Basement
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Architectural StyleCape Cod Style
Exterior MaterialWood Siding Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area8,250 sqft (0.189 acres)
Depth X Width150 ft x 55 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
Garage Area720 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel
SewageSewage Connected
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address4136 E 27TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateIA
Zip50317-8820
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionS 1/2 E 150 F LOT 233 DOUGLAS ACRES PLAT 2
Legal SubdivisionDOUGLAS ACRES PLAT 2
Legal Lot Number233
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Minor Civil DivisionLEE
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1002
Census Tract201

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 060/01646-001-000

Assessment roll updated October 13, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address4136 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8820
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 17, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
PREMIER LNDG ALLIANCE
Jul 09, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
STEARNS LENDING LLC
Jul 09, 2018Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMar 17, 2021
Deed SaleMar 17, 2021
Prior SaleJul 09, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202127644
Deed Book / Page18420 / 671
Prior Transfer DateMar 16, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0000027644
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

March 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateMar 17, 2021
Property Address4136 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8820
Document Number0000027644
Book / Page018420 / 000671
Instrument DateMar 16, 2021
Instrument27644
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 15, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4136 E 27TH ST DES MOINES IA 503178820, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8820

Mortgage

Document Number27645
DateMar 17, 2021
Book Page018420/000672
Instrument27645
Lender
NamePREMIER LNDG ALLIANCE
AddressJOHNSTON, IA 50131
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 16, 2051

July 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJul 09, 2018
Property Address4136 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8820
Document Number201800002309
Book / Page16993 / 0509
Instrument DateJul 04, 2018
Instrument2018-00002309
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 19, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$228.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4136 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8820

Mortgage

Document Number201800002311
DateJul 09, 2018
Instrument2018-00002311
Lender
NameSTEARNS LENDING LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 01, 2048

July 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJul 09, 2018
Property Address4136 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8820
Document Number0000002307
Book / Page016993 / 000505
Instrument DateJul 04, 2018
Instrument2307
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 06, 2018

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4136 E 27TH ST DES MOINES IA 503178820, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8820

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated October 13, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPolk County
MunicipalityDes Moines City
Unified School DistrictDes Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$215,500 (+13.78%) Land $29,900 Building $185,600$215,500 (+13.78%) Land $29,900 Building $185,600
2024$3,520.00 (-5.12%)
2023$189,400 Land $25,900 Building $163,500$189,400 Land $25,900 Building $163,500
2020$3,710.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Polk County (19153C), updated August 17, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 4% of the US · above 28% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodLess than 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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