1603 3rd Ave E, Spencer, IA 51301 Property Records

Clay County property record for 1603 3rd Ave E, Spencer, IA 51301 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 728 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$85,000 (Feb 2026)
Tax Bill$1,390 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN963607133025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN963607133025
Alternative APN
  • 64096360713302500

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area728 sqft Living Area
Basement Area728 sqft
Unfinished Basement728 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
FlooringHardwood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1951
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area312 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1603 3RD AVE E
CitySPENCER
StateIA
Zip51301-4454
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionE 150' OF W 300' OF S 1/2 6 G&A 2ND
Legal Range36W
Legal Township96N
Legal Section7
Legal SubdivisionG & A 2ND ADDITION
JurisdictionCLAY IA
Township / Civil DivisionSPENCER
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract80200

Owner

Source: Clay County records · APN 963607133025

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1603 3RD AVE E, SPENCER, IA 51301-4454
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleFeb 13, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 13, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2026360
Deed Book / Page2026 / 360
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCLAY IA
Recording DateFeb 13, 2026
Property Address1603 3RD AVE E, SPENCER, IA 51301-4454
Document Number002026/360
Book / Page2026 / 360
Instrument DateFeb 12, 2026
Instrument2026 360
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 20, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$135.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1603 3RD AVE E, SPENCER, IA 51301-4454

Mortgage

Document Number0002026361
DateFeb 13, 2026
Instrument2026 361
Lender
NameFARMERS TRUST & SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 01, 2056

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Clay County records · Assessment roll updated September 30, 2025 · Last verified August 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$1,390.00$97,730 (+12.5%) Land $20,400 Building $77,330$97,730 (+12.5%) Land $20,400 Building $77,330
2024$1,390.00 (+6.43%)
2023$86,870 (+17.22%) Land $14,280 Building $72,590$86,870 (+17.22%) Land $14,280 Building $72,590
2022$1,306.00$74,110 Land $14,280 Building $59,830
2021$74,110 Land $14,280 Building $59,830

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Clay County (19041C), updated February 21, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 2% of the US · above 17% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodLess than 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 363 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
Spencer Municipal Communications UtilityFiber1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom CommunicationsCable1,000 / 50
AT&TFixed Wireless100 / 20

May also be available at this address: AMG Technology Investment Group, Verizon, LTD Broadband, Mediacom Communications. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G and 4G LTE

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