1623 4th Ave E, Spencer, IA 51301 Property Records

Clay County property record for 1623 4th Ave E, Spencer, IA 51301 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,189 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.207 acres (9,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$26,500 (Jan 2018)
Tax Bill	$1,826 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`963607201014`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`963607201014`
Alternative APN	`64096360720101400`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,189 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	1,189 sqft
Finished Basement	525 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,189 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Flooring	Hardwood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1954
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	9,000 sqft (0.207 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	308 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1623 4TH AVE E
City	SPENCER
State	IA
Zip	51301-2344
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	18 1 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	3004
Census Tract	80200

Owner

Source: Clay County records · APN 963607201014

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1623 4TH AVE E, SPENCER, IA 51301-2344
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 31, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 31, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2018242
Deed Book / Page	2018 / 242
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 24, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	2018/242
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

January 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CLAY IA
Recording Date	Jan 31, 2018
Property Address	1623 4TH AVE E, SPENCER, IA 51301-2344
Document Number	2018/242
Book / Page	2018 / 242
Instrument Date	Jan 24, 2018
Instrument	000000000242
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 28, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Clay County records · Assessment roll updated September 30, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,826.00 Homeowner's exemption	$146,860 (+10.7%) Land $24,480 Building $122,380	$146,860 (+10.7%) Land $24,480 Building $122,380
2024	$1,826.00 (+3.51%)
2023		$132,660 (+18.07%) Land $17,140 Building $115,520	$132,660 (+18.07%) Land $17,140 Building $115,520
2022	$1,764.00 Homeowner's exemption	$112,360 Land $17,140 Building $95,220
2021			$112,360 Land $17,140 Building $95,220

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 Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 2% of the US · above 17% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Less than 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct 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

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Spencer Municipal Communications Utility	Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Communications	Cable	1,000 / 50
AT&T	Fixed Wireless	100 / 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.