1613 5th Ave E, Spencer, IA 51301 Property Records

Clay County property record for 1613 5th Ave E, Spencer, IA 51301

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,047 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size	0.207 acres (9,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$2,462 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2010 Mortgage Jun 2022 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`963607202017`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`963607202017`
Alternative APN	`64096360720201700`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,047 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	1,047 sqft
Finished Basement	675 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,047 sqft
Flooring	Hardwood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1958
Effective Year Built	Effective 1958
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	9,000 sqft (0.207 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	308 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	33 sqft
Deck Area	144 sqft
Patio Area	144 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1613 5TH AVE E
City	SPENCER
State	IA
Zip	51301-2348
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	15 2 TRIPP
Legal Range	36W
Legal Township	96N
Legal Section	7
Legal Subdivision	TRIPP'S ADDITION
Jurisdiction	CLAY IA
Township / Civil Division	SPENCER
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3003
Census Tract	80200

Owner

Source: Clay County records, as of September 1, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1613 5TH AVE E, SPENCER, IA 51301-2348
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 30, 2010	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · USDA Mortgage USDA
Jun 20, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FARMERS TRUST & SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2010: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CLAY IA
Property Address	1613 5TH AVE E, SPENCER, IA 51301-2348
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 27, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	02010/2700
Date	Sep 30, 2010
Book Page	2010/2700
Instrument	2010 2700

Lender

Name	USDA
Type	Government Agency
Address	SAINT LOUIS, MO 63166

Agreement

Type	USDA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	396 Months
Due	Sep 28, 2043

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CLAY IA
Property Address	1613 5TH AVE E, SPENCER, IA 51301-2348
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 20, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	02022/1608
Date	Jun 20, 2022
Book Page	2022/1608
Instrument	2022 1608

Lender

Name	FARMERS TRUST & SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Clay County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Clay County
Municipality	Spencer City
Unified School District	Spencer Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,462.00 (+5.94%) Homeowner's exemption	$171,620 (+10.45%) Land $24,480 Building $147,140	$171,620 (+10.45%) Land $24,480 Building $147,140
2024	$2,324.00 (+7.99%)
2023		$155,380 (+18.54%) Land $17,140 Building $138,240	$155,380 (+18.54%) Land $17,140 Building $138,240
2022	$2,152.00 Homeowner's exemption	$131,080 Land $17,140 Building $113,940
2021			$131,080 Land $17,140 Building $113,940

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 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.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

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

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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

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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