1328 Utopia Ct, Van Meter, IA 50261 Property Records

Madison County property record for 1328 Utopia Ct, Van Meter, IA 50261

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,716 sqft · built 2011
Lot Size	4.53 acres (197,327 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$470,000 (May 2020)
Tax Bill	$6,644 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2026 Line of Credit May 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`031012140240000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`031012140240000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,716 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	1,716 sqft
Finished Basement	1,410 sqft
Unfinished Basement	306 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2011
Effective Year Built	Effective 2011
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	197,327 sqft (4.53 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	1,176 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Patio
Porch Area	174 sqft
Deck Area	16 sqft
Patio Area	144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating Fuel	Geothermal

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1328 UTOPIA CT
City	VAN METER
State	IA
Zip	50261-8603
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LT 24 4.53A PLAT 2 WOODLAND VALLEY ESTATES S1/2 NW
Legal Range	26W
Legal Township	77N
Legal Section	21
Legal Subdivision	WOODLAND VALLEY EST2
Legal Lot Number	24
Jurisdiction	MADISON IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2161
Census Tract	60101

Owner

1328 Utopia Ct is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2020.

Source: Madison County records, as of October 14, 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 Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1328 UTOPIA CT, VAN METER, IA 50261-8603
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 28, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PREMIER CREDIT UNION
May 4, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MTG CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 4, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 4, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20201492
Deed Book / Page	2020 / 1492
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 30, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	02020/1493
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MADISON IA
Recording Date	Sep 28, 2026
Property Address	1328 UTOPIA CT, VAN METER, IA 50261-8603
Document Number	0000002900
Book / Page	2026 / 2900
Instrument Date	Sep 28, 2026
Instrument	20262900
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 14, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1328 UTOPIA CT, VAN METER, IA 50261-8603
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002900,
Date	Sep 28, 2026
Book Page	2026/2900
Instrument	20262900

Lender

Name	PREMIER CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 30, 2056

Interest

Max Rate	-1%

May 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MADISON IA
Recording Date	May 4, 2020
Property Address	1328 UTOPIA CT, VAN METER, IA 50261-8603
Document Number	02020/1492
Book / Page	2020 / 1492
Map Reference	BK 2004 PG 6107
Instrument Date	Apr 30, 2020
Instrument	2020 1492
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 1, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$751.20
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1328 UTOPIA CT, VAN METER, IA 50261-8603
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	02020/1493
Date	May 4, 2020
Book Page	2020/1493
Instrument	2020 1493

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MTG CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 1, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1328 Utopia Ct was $6,644 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Madison County
Unified School District	Winterset Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$6,644.00 Homeowner's exemption	$602,200 Land $146,700 Building $455,500	$602,200 Land $146,700 Building $455,500
2024	$6,644.00
2023		$494,700 Land $73,500 Building $421,200	$508,900
2022	$7,332.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1328 Utopia Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 21, 2017

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1328 Utopia Ct is moderate, ranking above 48% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 48% of the US · above 81% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 18 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
CenturyLink DSL	60 / 5

May also be available: OmniTel-Interstate Cablevision, Rise Broadband.

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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