652 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50312 Property Records

Polk County property record for 652 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50312

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,586 sqft · built 1913
Lot Size	0.15 acres (6,550 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$225,500 (Sep 2018)
Tax Bill	$2,620 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Mortgage Sep 2018 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`030/05667-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`030/05667-000-000`
Alternative APN	`782405305022`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,586 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,258 sqft
1st Floor Area	679 sqft
Upper Floors Area	672 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	235 sqft
Basement Area	672 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1913
Effective Year Built	Effective 2018
Exterior Material	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,550 sqft (0.15 acres)
Lot Dimensions	131 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	384 sqft
Patio Area	504 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	652 27TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50312-5120
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 112 WOODLAND PLACE
Legal Subdivision	WOODLAND PLACE
Legal Lot Number	112
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	DES MOINES
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	2700

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Woodland Place Historic District listed 2000 · 204 contributing resources · NRIS 00000927

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

652 27th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2018.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	652 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-5120
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 11, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Sep 14, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage UNIVERSITY OF IA CMNTY CU
Sep 28, 2018	Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COMMUNITY CU
Apr 7, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage HARDIN COUNTY SVGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 28, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 28, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 7, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201825797
Deed Book / Page	17092 / 867
Prior Transfer Date	May 16, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	0000110088
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	652 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-5120
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 6, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000025449
Date	Mar 11, 2021
Book Page	18409/810
Instrument	2021-00025449

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PONTIAC, MI 48341

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	652 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-5120
Document Number	0000025799
Instrument Date	Sep 14, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 16, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	652 27TH ST DES MOINES IA 503125120, DES MOINES, IA 50312-5120

Mortgage

Document Number	0000025799
Date	Sep 28, 2018
Book Page	017092/000871
Instrument	25799

Lender

Name	UNIVERSITY OF IA CMNTY CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	NORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 27, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.62%

September 2018: Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Sep 28, 2018
Property Address	652 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-5120
Document Number	0000025797
Book / Page	17092 / 0867
Instrument Date	Sep 10, 2018
Instrument	2018-00025797
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$360.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	652 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-5120

Mortgage

Document Number	0000025800
Date	Sep 28, 2018
Instrument	2018-00025800

Lender

Name	UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COMMUNITY CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	121 Months
Due	Oct 5, 2028

Mortgage

Document Number	0000025799
Date	Sep 28, 2018
Book Page	17092/0871
Instrument	2018-00025799

Lender

Name	UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COMMUNITY CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	NORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 5, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.62%
Type Change Date	Oct 5, 2028
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	5%
Max Rate At Change	6.62%
Index	1-Year CMT
Max Rate	10.6%

April 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Apr 7, 2017
Property Address	652 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-5120
Document Number	201600083390
Book / Page	16433 / 0981
Instrument Date	Apr 6, 2017
Instrument	2016-00083390
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$87.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2603 DOUGLAS AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50310-5744
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	201600083392
Date	Apr 7, 2017
Book Page	16433/0985
Instrument	2016-00083392

Lender

Name	HARDIN COUNTY SVGS BANK
Type	Bank
Address	ELDORA, IA 50627

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

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		$327,500 Land $33,700 Building $293,800	$327,500 Land $33,700 Building $293,800
2024	$2,620.00
2023		$289,100 Land $29,700 Building $259,400	$289,100 Land $29,700 Building $259,400
2020	$1,270.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 652 27th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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	1 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 652 27th St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of 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 499 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: BTWI, CenturyLink, Fidium Fiber, T-Mobile.

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