Plymouth County property record for 16542 Madison Ave, Le Mars, IA 51031
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4 ba · 1,894 sqft · built 2011 |
| Lot Size | 1.03 acres (44,867 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $175,000 (Apr 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $5,314 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2020 Mortgage Jul 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-04-327-011 |
| Primary APN | 12-04-327-011 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,894 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,941 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,400 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,400 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 541 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2011 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2011 |
| Exterior Material | Fiber Cement Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 44,867 sqft (1.03 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 918 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Patio |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 60 sqft |
| Deck Area | 144 sqft |
| Patio Area | 852 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Geothermal |
| Street Address | 16542 MADISON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | LE MARS |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51031-6601 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 3 NORTHWEST CROSSING FIRST ADDITION |
| Legal Range | 45W |
| Legal Township | 92N |
| Legal Section | 04 |
| Legal Subdivision | NORTHWEST CROSSING FIRST ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | PLYMOUTH IA |
| Township / Civil Division | AMERICA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 970200 |
16542 Madison Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2024.
Source: Plymouth County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 16542 MADISON AVE, LE MARS, IA 51031-6601 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN BANK |
| Jul 25, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage AMERICAN BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 30, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 30, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 25, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20241323 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2024 / 1323 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PLYMOUTH IA |
| Property Address | 16542 MADISON AVE, LE MARS, IA 51031-6601 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 4, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 2020/5031 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 21, 2020 |
| Book Page | 2020/5031 |
| Instrument | 2020 5031 |
| Name | AMERICAN BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PLYMOUTH IA |
| Recording Date | Jul 25, 2019 |
| Property Address | 16542 MADISON AVE, LE MARS, IA 51031-6601 |
| Document Number | 2019/2864 |
| Book / Page | 2019 / 2864 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 19, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2864 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 28, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 16542 MADISON AVE, LE MARS, IA 51031-6601 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 02019/2865 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 25, 2019 |
| Book Page | 2019/2865 |
| Instrument | 2865 |
| Name | AMERICAN BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2049 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 16542 Madison Ave was $5,314.
Source: Plymouth County assessment roll, as of October 21, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Plymouth County |
| Unified School District | Le Mars Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,314.00 | $573,720 (-) Land $78,470 Building $495,250 | $573,720 (-) Land $78,470 Building $495,250 |
| 2025 | $573,720 Land $78,470 Building $495,250 | $573,720 Land $78,470 Building $495,250 | |
| 2024 | $5,446.00 | ||
| 2023 | $511,500 Land $45,600 Building $465,900 | $511,500 Land $45,600 Building $465,900 | |
| 2022 | $4,236.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 16542 Madison 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 October 26, 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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 16542 Madison Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 11 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Premier Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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