1636 Ward Ave, Blue Grass, IA 52726 Property Records

Muscatine County property record for 1636 Ward Ave, Blue Grass, IA 52726

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,964 sqft · built 2006
Lot Size	9.51 acres (414,255 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$3,952 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Mortgage Apr 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1004200008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1004200008`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,964 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,960 sqft
Basement Area	1,960 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,960 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2006
Effective Year Built	Effective 2006
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	414,255 sqft (9.51 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	1,080 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	224 sqft
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1636 WARD AVE
City	BLUE GRASS
State	IA
Zip	52726-9437
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	A1-AGRICUL
Legal Description	4-77-1E PARCEL A NW NE & NE NE 2000-02697
Legal Range	01E
Legal Township	77N
Legal Section	04
Jurisdiction	MUSCATINE IA
Township / Civil Division	MONTPELIER
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4010
Census Tract	50100

Owner

1636 Ward Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1636 WARD AVE, BLUE GRASS, IA 52726-9437
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 8, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 17, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MUSCATINE IA
Property Address	1636 WARD AVE, BLUE GRASS, IA 52726-9437
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 13, 2021
Title Company	AMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	202105444
Date	Sep 8, 2021
Instrument	2021-05444

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2036

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MUSCATINE IA
Property Address	1636 WARD AVE, BLUE GRASS, IA 52726-9437
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 16, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	201701878
Date	Apr 17, 2017
Instrument	2017-01878

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS INC
Type	Lending Institution
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	241 Months
Due	May 1, 2037

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1636 Ward Ave was $3,952, down 7.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Muscatine County
Unified School District	Muscatine Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,952.00 (-7.4%)	$351,510 Land $85,860 Building $265,650	$351,510 Land $85,860 Building $265,650
2024	$4,268.00
2023		$333,985 (+1.7%) Land $85,860 Building $248,125	$333,985 Land $85,860 Building $248,125
2022	$4,422.00	$328,390 Land $81,000 Building $247,390
2021			$328,390 Land $81,000 Building $247,390

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1636 Ward Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 27, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 11 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	74 (1986–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	10 of 74
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2024 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2008 · 19 claims Severe Storms, Tornadoes And Flooding, May 2001 · 14 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Jul 1993 · 5 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

Wildfire risk around 1636 Ward Ave is moderate, ranking above 48% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 48% of the US · above 81% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
Verizon Fixed Wireless	25 / 6
CenturyLink DSL	10 / 1

May also be available: Nextlink.

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