Shelby County property record for 1213 Knotty Loop, Harlan, IA 51537
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,461 sqft · built 1922 |
| Lot Size | 40 acres (1,742,400 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,702 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 830625402000 |
| Primary APN | 830625402000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,461 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,344 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,344 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,344 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1922 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1922 |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Steel Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 1,742,400 sqft (40 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 744 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 119 sqft |
| Granary | Granary |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1213 KNOTTY LOOP |
|---|---|
| City | HARLAN |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51537-3809 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | 25-80-39 NW SE |
| Legal Range | 39W |
| Legal Township | 80N |
| Legal Section | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WESTPHALIA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3154 |
| Census Tract | 960100 |
1213 Knotty Loop, a rural home, is owner-occupied and held in a trust.
Source: Shelby County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1213 KNOTTY LOOP, HARLAN, IA 51537-3809 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1213 Knotty Loop was $5,702 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Shelby County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Shelby County |
| Unified School District | Harlan Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,702.00 | $454,639 (-) Land $98,797 Building $355,842 | $454,639 (-) Land $98,797 Building $355,842 |
| 2025 | $454,639 Land $98,797 Building $355,842 | $454,639 Land $98,797 Building $355,842 | |
| 2024 | $5,596.00 | ||
| 2023 | $385,615 (+48.58%) Land $78,676 Building $306,939 | $385,615 Land $78,676 Building $306,939 | |
| 2022 | $4,418.00 Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $259,533 Land $57,660 Building $201,873 | |
| 2021 | $259,533 Land $57,660 Building $201,873 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1213 Knotty Loop in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 16, 2015
| 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 1213 Knotty Loop 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Farmers Mutual Cooperative Telephone Fiber | 400 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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