Pottawattamie County property record for 16491 Contrail Ave, Griswold, IA 51535
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 11 bd · 10 ba · 5,146 sqft · built 1995 |
| Lot Size | 47.5 acres (2,070,842 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $5,188 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7538 36 300 001 |
| Primary APN | 7538 36 300 001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 11 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 10 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 15 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 5,146 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 5,146 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,596 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Exterior Material | Logs |
| Construction Type | Log |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 2,070,842 sqft (47.5 acres) |
| Garage Area | 352 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 224 sqft |
| Patio Area | 322 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Street Address | 16491 CONTRAIL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | GRISWOLD |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51535-4099 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A-1 |
| Legal Description | WRIGHT TWP 36-75-38 NW SW EXC TRI SE COR & E1145.27' S496' SW NW |
| Legal Range | 380 |
| Legal Township | 750 |
| Legal Section | 36 |
| Jurisdiction | POTTAWATTAMIE IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WRIGHT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2086 |
| Census Tract | 21702 |
Source: Pottawattamie County records, as of September 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 16491 CONTRAIL AVE, GRISWOLD, IA 51535-4099 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 14, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000003686 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POTTAWATTAMIE IA |
| Recording Date | Apr 27, 2021 |
| Property Address | 16491 CONTRAIL AVE, GRISWOLD, IA 51535-4099 |
| Document Number | 02021/6299 |
| Book / Page | 2021 / 6299 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 27, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 29, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 16491 CONTRAIL AVE, GRISWOLD, IA 51535-4099 |
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 | $535,200 (-) Land $7,000 Building $528,200 | $588,000 (+9.87%) Land $59,800 Building $528,200 | |
| 2025 | $5,188.00 (-29.41%) | $535,200 (+22.92%) Land $7,000 Building $528,200 | $535,200 (+22.92%) Land $7,000 Building $528,200 |
| 2023 | $435,400 Land $5,500 Building $429,900 | $435,400 Land $5,500 Building $429,900 | |
| 2021 | $7,349.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 62% of the US · above 97.5% 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 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Griswold Communications Blue Surge Internet Fiber | 1,000 / 500 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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