Clay County property record for 1509 5th Ave E, Spencer, IA 51301
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 780 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.206 acres (9,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $53,500 (May 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,570 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 963607207010 |
| Primary APN | 963607207010 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 780 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 780 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 250 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 9,000 sqft (0.206 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 308 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | 64096360720701000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1509 5TH AVE E |
| City | SPENCER |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51301-4554 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SPENCER RESID |
| Legal Description | 21 3 TRIPP |
| Legal Range | 36 |
| Legal Township | 17 |
| Legal Section | 07 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRIPP'S ADDITION |
| Jurisdiction | CLAY IA |
| Township / Civil Division | SPENCER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3017 |
| Census Tract | 80200 |
Source: Clay County records, as of September 29, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1480 370TH ST, ROYAL, IA 51357-7531 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 10, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 10, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2024 919 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2024 / 919 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Clay County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Clay County |
| Municipality | Spencer City |
| Unified School District | Spencer Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $111,130 (+13.31%) Land $24,480 Building $86,650 | $111,130 (+13.31%) Land $24,480 Building $86,650 | |
| 2024 | $1,570.00 (+6.22%) | ||
| 2023 | $98,080 (+16.96%) Land $17,140 Building $80,940 | $98,080 (+16.96%) Land $17,140 Building $80,940 | |
| 2022 | $1,478.00 | $83,860 Land $17,140 Building $66,720 | |
| 2021 | $83,860 Land $17,140 Building $66,720 |
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 February 21, 2024
| 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.
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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | SPENCER MUNICIPAL WATER UTILITY serves 11,325 people · EPA ID IA2171071 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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 363 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spencer Municipal Utilities Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GigFire, Nextlink, Verizon.
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