710 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50312 Property Records

Polk County property record for 710 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50312

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 936 sqft · built 1907
Lot Size	0.15 acres (6,550 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$78,000 (Mar 2010)
Tax Bill	$2,472 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`030/05656-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`030/05656-000-000`
Alternative APN	`782405301019`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	936 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,920 sqft
1st Floor Area	936 sqft
Basement Area	816 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1907
Effective Year Built	Effective 2009
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Metal
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,550 sqft (0.15 acres)
Lot Dimensions	131 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	168 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	710 27TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50312-5122
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 101 WOODLAND PLACE
Legal Subdivision	WOODLAND PLACE
Legal Lot Number	101
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	DES MOINES
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2014
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

710 27th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2010.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	710 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-5122
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 24, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 24, 2010 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 9, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201069602
Deed Book / Page	13389 / 156
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 22, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc	2005000392
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Property Address	710 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-5122
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 6, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	710 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50312-5122

Mortgage

Document Number	0000108394
Date	Oct 13, 2021
Book Page	18804/549
Instrument	2021-00108394

Lender

Name	VERIDIAN CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	WATERLOO, IA 50701

Agreement

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

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		$154,400 Land $33,700 Building $120,700	$154,400 Land $33,700 Building $120,700
2024	$2,472.00
2023		$136,100 Land $29,700 Building $106,400	$136,100 Land $29,700 Building $106,400
2020	$1,398.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 710 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 710 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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