125 E 1st St, Earlham, IA 50072 Property Records

Madison County property record for 125 E 1st St, Earlham, IA 50072

Property Summary

Property TypePost Office
Details2,017 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size0.117 acres (5,110 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$2,942 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2019 Refinance
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN851000103081000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN851000103081000

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,017 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area2,017 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1966
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1966
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeConcrete Block
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area5,110 sqft (0.117 acres)
Lot Dimensions70 ft deep x 73 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area181 sqft
Patio Area3 sqft
Canopy84 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address125 E 1ST ST
CityEARLHAM
StateIA
Zip50072-7717
Property CategoryPublic Works
Property TypePublic Works > Post Office
Legal DescriptionLOTS 2-3-4 & LOT 5 EX W7' LOT 5 BLOCK 3 ORIGINAL ADDITION
Legal SubdivisionEARLHAM
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number2-5
JurisdictionMADISON IA
Township / Civil DivisionMADISON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1091
Census Tract60101

Owner

Source: Madison County records, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 727, MOUNT AIRY, MD 21771-0727
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateDec 17, 2009
Transfer Doc02010/0038
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMADISON IA
Property AddressEARLHAM, IA 50072
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number02019/3124
DateSep 27, 2019
Book Page2019/3124
Instrument3124
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Madison County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyMadison County
MunicipalityEarlham City
Unified School DistrictEarlham Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,942.00$189,500 (+18.51%) Land $11,900 Building $177,600$189,500 (+18.51%) Land $11,900 Building $177,600
2024$2,942.00 (-1.93%)
2023$159,900 Land $11,900 Building $148,000$159,900 Land $11,900 Building $148,000
2022$3,000.00

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 21, 2017

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 80% of the US · above 49% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 SystemEARLHAM MUNICIPAL WATERWORKS
serves 1,446 people · EPA ID IA6115097
Water SourcePurchased surface water from WARREN WATER DISTRICT
Last State InspectionApr 2024
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 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 256 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50

May also be available: BTWI, Nextlink.

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