1518 Rapids St, Adel, IA 50003 Property Records

Dallas County property record for 1518 Rapids St, Adel, IA 50003

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,272 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size0.198 acres (8,640 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$41,000 (Apr 1983)
Tax Bill$3,328 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN000001129309004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN000001129309004

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,272 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,008 sqft
Basement Area1,008 sqft
Finished Basement500 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,640 sqft (0.198 acres)
Lot Dimensions137 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area726 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
Deck Area180 sqft
Patio Area180 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelGas
SewerSeptic

Location & Zoning

Street Address1518 RAPIDS ST
CityADEL
StateIA
Zip50003-1333
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionRICES ADD S137.4' W60' & W6' E204' S70' BLK 26
Legal Range27
Legal Township79
Legal Section29
Legal SubdivisionRICES ADDITION
Legal Block26
JurisdictionDALLAS IA
Township / Civil DivisionADEL
Census Block Group2
Census Block2015
Census Tract50700

Owner

Source: Dallas County records, as of October 8, 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Co-owner2 Co-owners on Record
Mailing Address1518 RAPIDS ST, ADEL, IA 50003-1333
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 1, 1983 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 1, 1983 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0060200545
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Dallas County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
MunicipalityAdel City
CountyDallas County
Unified School DistrictAdel-De Soto-Minburn Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$214,480 (+5.64%) Land $34,150 Building $180,330$214,480 (+5.64%) Land $34,150 Building $180,330
2024$3,328.00 (-2.63%)
2023$203,030 Land $29,270 Building $173,760$203,030 Land $29,270 Building $173,760
2022$3,418.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 23, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1993–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimAug 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1993 · 2 claims

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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemADEL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS
serves 6,461 people · EPA ID IA2503003
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
Also Mapped HereXENIA RWD (DES MOINES)
LeadUnder 1 ppb (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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 441 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, Verizon.

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