1305 S 3rd Ave, Rock Rapids, IA 51246 Property Records

Lyon County property record for 1305 S 3rd Ave, Rock Rapids, IA 51246

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.321 acres (14,015 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$50,000 (Jul 2012)
Tax Bill$1,562 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2020 Refinance
Dec 2018 Refinance
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN350000057900000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN350000057900000

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,008 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,008 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area14,015 sqft (0.321 acres)
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area848 sqft
Parking Spaces7 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area18 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelGas
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1305 S 3RD AVE
CityROCK RAPIDS
StateIA
Zip51246-1214
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSINGLE-FAMILY DWELLINGS
Legal DescriptionVAN ANNE ADD LOT 9 & LOT 8 EXC S 98' OF E 55' OF LOT 8
Legal SubdivisionANNE ADD
Legal Lot Number8,9
JurisdictionLYON IA
Township / Civil DivisionROCK
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract950200

Owner

1305 S 3rd Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2012.

Source: Lyon County records, as of October 9, 2025

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerCo-owner on File
Mailing Address1305 S 3RD AVE, ROCK RAPIDS, IA 51246-1214
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 1, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
HOMEOWNERS FINANCE CENTER
Dec 5, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
HOMEOWNERS FINANCE CENTER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 20, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 20, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2012 2052
Deed Book / Page2012 / 2052
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLYON IA
Property Address1305 S 3RD AVE, ROCK RAPIDS, IA 51246-1214
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 25, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2020/717
DateApr 1, 2020
Book Page2020/717
Instrument717
Lender
NameHOMEOWNERS FINANCE CENTER
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueMay 1, 2035

December 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLYON IA
Property Address1305 S 3RD AVE, ROCK RAPIDS, IA 51246-1214
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 25, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2018/2882
DateDec 5, 2018
Book Page2018/2882
Instrument2882
Lender
NameHOMEOWNERS FINANCE CENTER
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueJan 1, 2034

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lyon County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyLyon County
MunicipalityRock Rapids City
Unified School DistrictCentral Lyon Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$124,440 Land $30,970 Building $93,470$124,440 Land $30,970 Building $93,470
2024$1,562.00
2023$102,330 (+17.66%) Land $30,970 Building $71,360$102,330 Land $30,970 Building $71,360
2022$1,458.00$86,970 Land $30,970 Building $56,000
2021$86,970 Land $30,970 Building $56,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1305 S 3rd Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1993.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2021 · 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
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1993)
Most Recent ClaimMay 1993 · Severe Storms & 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

Wildfire risk around 1305 S 3rd Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 76% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 SystemLYON-SIOUX RWS-ROCK RAPIDS
private · serves 1,187 people · EPA ID IA6000800
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from several systems
Last State InspectionOct 2024
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 88 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Premier Communications
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 100
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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