Pottawattamie County property record for 16234 Contrail Ave, Griswold, IA 51535
| Property Type | General Agricultural/Rural |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 874 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 2.58 acres (112,385 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $156 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7538 35 400 007 |
| Primary APN | 7538 35 400 007 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 874 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 874 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 112,385 sqft (2.58 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 70 sqft |
| Patio Area | 392 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 168 sqft |
| Lean-To | 400 sqft |
| Utility Building | 1,280 sqft |
| Street Address | 16234 CONTRAIL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | GRISWOLD |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51535-4094 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > General Agricultural/Rural |
| Local Zoning Code | A-2 |
| Legal Description | WRIGHT TWP 35-75-38 SE SE COMM 1651.2'S OF NE COR NE SE TH S51.3' SWLY290.06' NWLY581' NELY156.4'TO~C/L CO RDSELY492.7' TO POB |
| Legal Range | 380 |
| Legal Township | 750 |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Jurisdiction | POTTAWATTAMIE IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WRIGHT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2139 |
| Census Tract | 21702 |
16234 Contrail Ave, an agricultural property, is owned by an individual who acquired it in August 2025.
Source: Pottawattamie County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 401 1ST ST, GRISWOLD, IA 51535-8001 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 15, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000008944 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 16234 Contrail Ave was $156.
Source: Pottawattamie County assessment roll, as of September 23, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Pottawattamie County |
| Unified School District | Griswold Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,700 (-) Land $3,300 Building $6,400 | $9,700 (-) Land $3,300 Building $6,400 | |
| 2025 | $156.00 | $9,700 Land $3,300 Building $6,400 | $9,700 Land $3,300 Building $6,400 |
| 2024 | $156.00 | ||
| 2023 | $8,300 Land $2,600 Building $5,700 | $8,300 Land $2,600 Building $5,700 | |
| 2021 | $1,208.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 16234 Contrail Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2007.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 16, 2013 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2007) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2007 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes |
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 risk around 16234 Contrail Ave is moderate, ranking above 60% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 60% of the US · above 97% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Griswold Communications Blue Surge Internet Fiber | 1,000 / 500 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Nextlink.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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