121 5th Ave SW, Le Mars, IA 51031 Property Records

Plymouth County property record for 121 5th Ave SW, Le Mars, IA 51031

Property Summary

Property TypeNeighborhood Shopping Center, Strip Center
Details12,000 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size0.696 acres (30,300 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$24,324 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-16-106-036

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-16-106-036

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area12,000 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area12,000 sqft
Overhead DoorOverhead Door

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2003
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2003
Exterior MaterialMetal
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area30,300 sqft (0.696 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 202 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address121 5TH AVE SW
CityLE MARS
StateIA
Zip51031-3456
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Neighborhood Shopping Center, Strip Center
Legal DescriptionLOTS 26-27-28-29 FLAUGHER'S 1ST ADD LE MARS
Legal SubdivisionFLAUGHERS ADDITION
Legal Lot Number26-29
JurisdictionPLYMOUTH IA
Township / Civil DivisionAMERICA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2016
Census Tract970200

Owner

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

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address2500 W 49TH ST, 100, SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105-6559
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Plymouth County assessment roll, as of October 21, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPlymouth County
MunicipalityLe Mars City
Unified School DistrictLe Mars Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$24,324.00$1,055,970 (-) Land $181,800 Building $874,170$1,055,970 (-) Land $181,800 Building $874,170
2025$1,055,970 (-12.05%) Land $181,800 Building $874,170$1,055,970 (-12.05%) Land $181,800 Building $874,170
2023$1,200,600 (+23.06%) Land $202,000 Building $998,600$1,200,600 (+23.06%) Land $202,000 Building $998,600
2022$22,334.00 (+2.69%)$975,650 Land $202,000 Building $773,650
2021$21,750.00$975,650 Land $202,000 Building $773,650

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 October 26, 2022 · 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 Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1985)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 1985 · river or lake flooding

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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemLEMARS WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 10,606 people · EPA ID IA7540174
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 2026
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 428 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Premier Communications
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink.

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