140 S 3rd Ave E, Hartley, IA 51346 Property Records

O'Brien County property record for 140 S 3rd Ave E, Hartley, IA 51346

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	built 1984
Lot Size	0.167 acres (7,296 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$13,000 (Feb 2006)
Tax Bill	$440 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0000033500`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0000033500`

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1984
Effective Year Built	Effective 1984
Lot Area	7,296 sqft (0.167 acres)
Lot Dimensions	114 ft deep x 64 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	1,152 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address	140 S 3RD AVE E
City	HARTLEY
State	IA
Zip	51346-1522
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ORIGINAL TOWN LOT 5 BLK 8
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	O'BRIEN IA
Township / Civil Division	HARTLEY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1052
Census Tract	490100

Owner

140 S 3rd Ave E is owned by two individuals who bought it in February 2006.

Source: O'Brien County records, as of September 1, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	2883 WHITE AVE, HARTLEY, IA 51346-7484
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 2, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 2, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2006263
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 140 S 3rd Ave E was $440, up 1.6% from the year before.

Source: O'Brien County assessment roll, as of December 19, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	O'Brien County
Municipality	Hartley City
Unified School District	Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$440.00 (+1.62%)	$31,420 Land $10,120 Building $21,300	$31,420 Land $10,120 Building $21,300
2024	$433.00
2023		$27,180 (+82.54%) Land $7,740 Building $19,440	$27,180 Land $7,740 Building $19,440
2022	$286.00	$14,890 Land $5,950 Building $8,940
2021			$14,890 Land $5,950 Building $8,940

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 140 S 3rd Ave E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2020

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 140 S 3rd Ave E 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 Risk	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 71% 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	HARTLEY MUNICIPAL WATER DEPARTMENT serves 1,605 people · EPA ID IA7128036
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jul 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 95 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
The Community Agency Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Windstream DSL	200 / 20