135 E 240th St, Ringsted, IA 50578 Property Records

Emmet County property record for 135 E 240th St, Ringsted, IA 50578

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 1 ba · 1,855 sqft · built 1909
Lot Size	0.479 acres (20,870 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$11,000 (Jul 2017)
Tax Bill	$702 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2019 Transfer Jul 2017 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1216478002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1216478002`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,855 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,036 sqft
Basement Area	1,036 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,036 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Finished/Painted

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1909
Effective Year Built	Effective 1909
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	20,870 sqft (0.479 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	432 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	154 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	135 E 240TH ST
City	RINGSTED
State	IA
Zip	50578-5055
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	W 100' OUTLOT 5 RASMUSSEN'S ADDN
Legal Subdivision	RASMUSSENS ADDN RINGSTED
Jurisdiction	EMMET IA
Township / Civil Division	DENMARK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1132
Census Tract	70100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	135 E 240TH ST, RINGSTED, IA 50578-5055
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 18, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jul 7, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jan 27, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 7, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 7, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 27, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201711704
Deed Book / Page	2017 / 11704
Last Transfer Date	Jun 6, 2019
Transfer Doc	201900911
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	EMMET IA
Recording Date	Jul 18, 2019
Property Address	135 E 240TH ST, RINGSTED, IA 50578-5055
Document Number	201900911
Instrument Date	Jun 6, 2019
Instrument	2019-00911
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	135 E 240TH ST, RINGSTED, IA 50578-5055

July 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	EMMET IA
Recording Date	Jul 7, 2017
Property Address	135 E 240TH ST, RINGSTED, IA 50578-5055
Document Number	2017/11704
Book / Page	2017 / 11704
Instrument Date	Jun 7, 2017
Instrument	2017-11704
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	30700 RUSSELL RANCH RD # RD250, 30700, WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91362-9500

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	135 E 240TH ST, RINGSTED, IA 50578-5055

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	EMMET IA
Recording Date	Jan 27, 2017
Property Address	135 E 240TH ST, RINGSTED, IA 50578-5055
Document Number	2017/11526
Book / Page	2017 / 11526
Instrument Date	Jan 23, 2017
Instrument	2017-11526
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$8.80
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	509 LEXINGTON AVE, CAYCE, SC 29033-3924
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Emmet County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Emmet County
Municipality	Ringsted City
Unified School District	North Union Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$702.00 (+2.03%)	$43,100 (-) Land $11,600 Building $31,500	$43,100 (-) Land $11,600 Building $31,500
2025	$688.00	$43,100 (+21.75%) Land $11,600 Building $31,500	$43,100 (+21.75%) Land $11,600 Building $31,500
2024	$688.00 (-23.04%)
2023		$35,400 (-15.91%) Land $9,300 Building $26,100	$35,400 (-15.91%) Land $9,300 Building $26,100
2022	$894.00	$42,100 Land $9,300 Building $32,800
2021			$42,100 Land $9,300 Building $32,800

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 September 23, 2021

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	RINGSTED WATER SUPPLY serves 365 people · EPA ID IA3275087
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2025
Lead	3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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 68 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Independent Networks Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GigFire, Nextlink.

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