Linn County property record for 1455 Poplar St, Ely, IA 52227
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,164 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.356 acres (15,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $102,500 (Sep 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $3,212 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 18311-01015-00000 |
| Primary APN | 18311-01015-00000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,164 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,164 sqft |
| Basement Area | 852 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Architectural Style | A-Frame |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 15,500 sqft (0.356 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 154 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 432 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 270 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1455 POPLAR ST |
|---|---|
| City | ELY |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52227-8200 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | AP 101 LOTS 16 & LOT 17 |
| Legal Range | 6W |
| Legal Township | 82N |
| Legal Section | 31 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16,17 |
| Jurisdiction | LINN IA |
| Township / Civil Division | PUTNAM |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4033 |
| Census Tract | 10700 |
Source: Linn County records, as of October 5, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1455 POPLAR ST, ELY, IA 52227-8200 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 3, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 3, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 199814875 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3748 / 604 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Linn County assessment roll, as of October 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Linn County |
| Municipality | Ely City |
| Unified School District | College Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $206,800 (-) Land $32,400 Building $174,400 | $206,800 (-) Land $32,400 Building $174,400 | |
| 2025 | $3,212.00 | $206,800 (+2.73%) Land $32,400 Building $174,400 | $206,800 (+2.73%) Land $32,400 Building $174,400 |
| 2024 | $3,212.00 (+10.38%) | ||
| 2023 | $201,300 Land $32,400 Building $168,900 | $201,300 Land $32,400 Building $168,900 | |
| 2022 | $2,910.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 31, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ELY WATER SUPPLY serves 2,328 people · EPA ID IA5728018 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 148 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| South Slope Cooperative Telephone Company Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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