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1509 1st Ave E, Spencer, IA 51301 Property Records

Clay County property record for 1509 1st Ave E, Spencer, IA 51301 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Square Footage949 sqft Living Area
Lot Size6,550 sqft (0.15 acres)
GarageDetached, 624 sqft
Last Sale$142,500 (2020)
Tax Bill$2,476.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN963607135007
Alternative APN
  • 64096360713500700

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area949 sqft Living Area
Basement Area949 sqft Basement
Finished Basement100 sqft Finished
Unfinished Basement949 sqft Unfinished
Stories1 Stories
Primary FlooringHardwood Flooring
Interior StructurePlaster Interior Structure
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Exterior MaterialVinyl Exterior
Construction TypeWood Construction
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area6,550 sqft (0.15 acres)
Depth X Width131 ft x 50 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage
Garage Area624 sqft Garage

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area132 sqft Deck
Patio Area132 sqft Patio
Porch1 Porch
Porch Area104 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address1509 1ST AVE E
CitySPENCER
StateIA
Zip51301-4337
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description4 10 CARLSEN'S SUB
Legal Range36W
Legal Township96N
Legal Section7
Legal SubdivisionCARLSEN'S SUBDIVISION
JurisdictionCLAY IA
Minor Civil DivisionSPENCER
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3012
Census Tract80200

Owner

Source: Clay County records · APN 963607135007

Assessment roll updated September 30, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address815 BROOKSIDE DR, JEFFERSON, SD 57038-6891
Owner TypeOwner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 03, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE
Jul 02, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FARMERS TRUST & SAVINGS BANK
Apr 13, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 02, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 02, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20201928
Deed Book / Page2020 / 1928
Last Transfer DateAug 18, 2025
Transfer Doc02025/1953
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

January 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCLAY IA
Recording DateJan 03, 2022
Property Address1509 1ST AVE E, SPENCER, IA 51301-4337
Document Number0002022/21
Book / Page2022 / 21
Instrument DateDec 15, 2021
Instrument2022 0021
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 01, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$241.60
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address302 FIELDSTONE CT, JEFFERSON, SD 57038-6890

Mortgage

Document Number0002022/22
DateJan 03, 2022
Book Page2022/22
Instrument2022 0022
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term252 Months
DueJan 01, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

July 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCLAY IA
Recording DateJul 02, 2020
Property Address1509 1ST AVE E, SPENCER, IA 51301-4337
Document Number02020/1928
Book / Page2020 / 1928
Instrument DateJun 29, 2020
Instrument2020 1928
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 09, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$227.20
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1509 1ST AVE E, SPENCER, IA 51301-4337

Mortgage

Document Number2020192920201929
DateJul 02, 2020
Instrument2020 192920201929
Lender
NameFARMERS TRUST & SAVINGS BANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

April 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCLAY IA
Recording DateApr 13, 2020
Property Address1509 1ST AVE E, SPENCER, IA 51301-4337
Document Number002020/904
Book / Page2020 / 904
Instrument DateApr 08, 2020
Instrument904
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 09, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyZero or No Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 962, SPENCER, IA 51301-0962

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Clay County records · Assessment roll updated September 30, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyClay County
MunicipalitySpencer City
Unified School DistrictSpencer Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,476.00$164,810 (+6.58%) Land $19,600 Building $145,210$164,810 (+6.58%) Land $19,600 Building $145,210
2024$2,476.00 (+6.54%)
2023$154,640 (+17.24%) Land $15,680 Building $138,960$154,640 (+17.24%) Land $15,680 Building $138,960
2022$2,324.00$131,900 Land $15,680 Building $116,220
2021$131,900 Land $15,680 Building $116,220

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