Polk County property record for 714 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 576 sqft · built 1932 |
| Lot Size | 0.127 acres (5,565 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $121,000 (Sep 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,994 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2019 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7824-01-205-012 |
| Primary APN | 7824-01-205-012 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 576 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 616 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 576 sqft |
| Basement Area | 440 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 400 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1932 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,565 sqft (0.127 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 105 ft deep x 53 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 136 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 714 E 27TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50317-8248 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | N 53F S 103F N 977.5F W 105F E 130F W 660F NE FRL 1/4 SEC 1-78-24 |
| Legal Range | 24 |
| Legal Township | 78 |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Legal Subdivision | SEC 01-78-24 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 2100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Iowa State Fair and Exposition Grounds Historic District listed 1987 · 40 contributing resources · NRIS 87000014 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
714 E 27th St is owned by a company that bought it in September 2025 and is owner-occupied.
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 714 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8248 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual, Secondary Company |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage DEERE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Apr 19, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage HOMESERVICES LNDG |
| Apr 24, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 24, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 24, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 24, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2025-00056963 |
| Deed Book / Page | 20279 / 221 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Property Address | 714 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8248 |
| Document Number | 0000056963 |
| Book / Page | 20279 / 221 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 21, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-00056963 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $192.80 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 714 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8248 |
| Document Number | 0000056964 |
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| Date | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-00056964 |
| Name | DEERE EMPLOYEES CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 714 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8248 |
| Document Number | 0000075179 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 19, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 20, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 714 E 27TH ST DES MOINES IA 503178248, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8248 |
| Document Number | 0000075179 |
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| Date | Apr 24, 2019 |
| Book Page | 017302/000045 |
| Instrument | 75179 |
| Name | HOMESERVICES LNDG |
|---|---|
| Address | WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 23, 2049 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Apr 24, 2019 |
| Property Address | 714 E 27TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8248 |
| Document Number | 0000075177 |
| Book / Page | 017302 / 000040 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 17, 2019 |
| Instrument | 75177 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 20, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $172.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 714 E 27TH ST DES MOINES IA 503178248, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8248 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $128,300 Land $22,300 Building $106,000 | $128,300 Land $22,300 Building $106,000 | |
| 2024 | $1,994.00 | ||
| 2023 | $109,600 Land $19,000 Building $90,600 | $109,600 Land $19,000 Building $90,600 | |
| 2020 | $1,558.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 714 E 27th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 714 E 27th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 727 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 |
| CenturyLink DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 140 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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