1511 265th Ave, West Point, IA 52656 Property Records

Lee County property record for 1511 265th Ave, West Point, IA 52656

Property Summary

Property Type	Rural Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,244 sqft · built 1875
Lot Size	6.83 acres (297,515 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$40,000 (Aug 2026)
Tax Bill	$1,104 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2026 Sale Feb 2018 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`02-25-03-26-300-0060`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-25-03-26-300-0060`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,244 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	600 sqft
Basement Area	600 sqft
Unfinished Basement	600 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1875
Effective Year Built	Effective 1875
Exterior Material	Aluminum Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	297,515 sqft (6.83 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	352 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	140 sqft
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1511 265TH AVE
City	WEST POINT
State	IA
Zip	52656-9209
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal Description	E268' N1460' OF N60A NW 35 & S40A SW` 26-69-5 EX 335'X130' IN NE COR NE NW 35
Jurisdiction	LEE IA
Township / Civil Division	PLEASANT RIDGE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1015
Census Tract	490400

Owner

1511 265th Ave, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2026.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1511 265TH AVE, WEST POINT, IA 52656-9209
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 12, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Feb 27, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 12, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 12, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20263302
Deed Book / Page	2026 / 3302
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 11, 2026
Prior Transfer Doc	0000003302
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LEE IA
Recording Date	Aug 12, 2026
Property Address	1511 265TH AVE, WEST POINT, IA 52656-9209
Document Number	0000003302
Book / Page	2026 / 3302
Instrument Date	Aug 11, 2026
Instrument	20263302
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$6,383.20
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1511 265TH AVE, WEST POINT, IA 52656-9209

February 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LEE IA
Recording Date	Feb 27, 2018
Property Address	1511 265TH AVE, WEST POINT, IA 52656-9209
Document Number	002018/792
Book / Page	2018 / 792
Instrument Date	Feb 15, 2018
Instrument	000000000792
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 28, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1503 265TH AVE, WEST POINT, IA 52656-9209

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1511 265th Ave was $1,104.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Lee County
Unified School District	Fort Madison Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,104.00	$85,500 (-) Land $9,480 Building $76,020	$85,500 (-) Land $9,480 Building $76,020
2025	$1,104.00 (+30.19%)	$85,500 Land $9,480 Building $76,020	$85,500 Land $9,480 Building $76,020
2024	$848.00
2023		$58,420 Land $7,610 Building $50,810	$58,420 Land $7,610 Building $50,810
2022	$728.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1511 265th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 21, 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 1511 265th Ave is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 93% of the US · above 40% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% 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	RATHBUN REG WATER ASSN (FT MADISON) private · serves 11,840 people · EPA ID IA0400901
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Jun 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
Windstream Fixed Wireless	100 / 10

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