1421 240th Ave, West Point, IA 52656 Property Records

Lee County property record for 1421 240th Ave, West Point, IA 52656

Property Summary

Property TypeRural Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,850 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size39.2 acres (1,709,294 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,200,500 (Dec 2021)
Tax Bill$5,248 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-25-03-29-200-0020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-25-03-29-200-0020

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,850 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,850 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,850 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1968
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area1,709,294 sqft (39.2 acres)
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area764 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
Deck Area224 sqft
Patio Area200 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address1421 240TH AVE
CityWEST POINT
StateIA
Zip52656-9269
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal DescriptionS1/2 N1/2 NE
JurisdictionLEE IA
Township / Civil DivisionPLEASANT RIDGE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract490400

Owner

1421 240th Ave, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2021.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1421 240TH AVE, WEST POINT, IA 52656-9269
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 30, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 30, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20216000
Deed Book / Page2021 / 6000
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1421 240th Ave was $5,248 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Lee County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyLee County
Unified School DistrictFort Madison Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$5,248.00$419,170 (-) Land $93,570 Building $325,600$419,170 (-) Land $93,570 Building $325,600
2025$5,248.00 (+30.74%) Homeowner's exemption$419,170 Land $93,570 Building $325,600$419,170 Land $93,570 Building $325,600
2024$4,014.00
2023$284,050 Land $75,190 Building $208,860$334,480
2022$3,642.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1421 240th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 21, 2020

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1421 240th Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemRATHBUN REG WATER ASSN (FT MADISON)
private · serves 11,840 people · EPA ID IA0400901
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJun 2023
LeadUnder 1 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
Windstream
Fixed Wireless
75 / 10
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
25 / 3

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