1190 Balsam Ave, Dows, IA 50071 Property Records

Franklin County property record for 1190 Balsam Ave, Dows, IA 50071

Property Summary

Property TypeGeneral Agricultural/Rural
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,272 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size37.5 acres (1,636,549 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,524 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN090720000200

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN090720000200
Alternative APN
  • 0907200002

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,272 sqft Building Perimeter

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1976
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1976
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area1,636,549 sqft (37.5 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area336 sqft
GranaryGranary

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address1190 BALSAM AVE
CityDOWS
StateIA
Zip50071-8063
Property CategoryAgriculture or Farming
Property TypeAgriculture / Farming > General Agricultural/Rural
Legal DescriptionNE NE (SEQ:1) COD-2013-1022 (2013-04-25)
Legal Range22W
Legal Township91N
Legal Section07
JurisdictionFRANKLIN IA
Township / Civil DivisionMORGAN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3137
Census Tract360300

Owner

Source: Franklin County records, as of September 1, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1221 N FREMONT ST, 36, IOWA FALLS, IA 50126-1371
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Franklin County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyFranklin County
Unified School DistrictClarion-Goldfield-Dows Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,524.00 (+9.17%)$105,400 (+37.96%) Land $99,600 Building $5,800$105,400 (+37.96%) Land $99,600 Building $5,800
2024$1,396.00 (+0.07%)
2023$76,400 (+31.05%) Land $71,100 Building $5,300$76,400 (+31.05%) Land $71,100 Building $5,300
2022$1,395.00 Additional exemption filed$58,300 Land $54,600 Building $3,700
2021$58,300 Land $54,600 Building $3,700

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 August 26, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100
GigFire
Fixed Wireless
150 / 130
WMTel
Fixed Wireless
50 / 10

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