100 E 7th Ave, Defiance, IA 51527 Property Records

Shelby County property record for 100 E 7th Ave, Defiance, IA 51527

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 851 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.43 acres (18,750 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$130,000 (Dec 2025)
Tax Bill$758 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2026 Mortgage
Nov 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN832205002051

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN832205002051

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area851 sqft Living Area
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Exterior MaterialComposition/Composite
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area18,750 sqft (0.43 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 150 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area105 sqft
Patio Area286 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address100 E 7TH AVE
CityDEFIANCE
StateIA
Zip51527-3032
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHAINS 1ST ADD S 125' W 1/2 BLK 2
Legal SubdivisionHAINS ADD
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionSHELBY IA
Township / Civil DivisionUNION
Census Block Group3
Census Block3012
Census Tract960100

Owner

Source: Shelby County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address100 E 7TH AVE, DEFIANCE, IA 51527-3032
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 9, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
SHELBY COUNTY STATE BANK
Nov 15, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
DEFIANCE STATE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 22, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 22, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 15, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20252233
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSHELBY IA
Property Address100 E 7TH AVE, DEFIANCE, IA 51527-3032
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 11, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1241 2000TH ST, DEFIANCE, IA 51527-7203

Mortgage

Document Number0020260038
DateJan 9, 2026
Instrument2026-0038
Lender
NameSHELBY COUNTY STATE BANK
TypeBank
AddressHARLAN, IA 51537
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 1, 2056

November 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSHELBY IA
Recording DateNov 15, 2019
Property Address100 E 7TH AVE, DEFIANCE, IA 51527-3032
Document Number20191825
Instrument DateNov 8, 2019
Instrument2019-1825
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 25, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 247, DEFIANCE, IA 51527-0247

Mortgage

Document Number0020191826
DateNov 15, 2019
Instrument2019-1826
Lender
NameDEFIANCE STATE BANK
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueDec 1, 2034

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Shelby County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyShelby County
MunicipalityDefiance City
Unified School DistrictHarlan Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$758.00 (-3.81%)$62,720 (-) Land $12,120 Building $50,600$62,720 (-) Land $12,120 Building $50,600
2025$62,720 (+5.46%) Land $12,120 Building $50,600$62,720 (+5.46%) Land $12,120 Building $50,600
2024$788.00 (+12.25%)
2023$59,473 (+20.65%) Land $12,120 Building $47,353$59,473 (+20.65%) Land $12,120 Building $47,353
2022$702.00 Homeowner's exemption$49,295 Land $12,120 Building $37,175
2021$49,295 Land $12,120 Building $37,175

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 June 16, 2015

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 62% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemDEFIANCE WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 250 people · EPA ID IA8315018
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionDec 2023
Lead2 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 52 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Farmers Mutual Cooperative Telephone
Fiber
400 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Western Iowa Wireless.

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