Plymouth County property record for 1690 3rd Ave SE, Le Mars, IA 51031
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 5 ba · 1,927 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 0.425 acres (18,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,722 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2019 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-21-257-011 |
| Primary APN | 12-21-257-011 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 4 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,927 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,927 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,475 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,475 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 927 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 18,500 sqft (0.425 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 148 ft deep x 125 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 875 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 63 sqft |
| Deck Area | 512 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1690 3RD AVE SE |
|---|---|
| City | LE MARS |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51031-2778 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 12, S 1/2 LOT 11 JANSSEN ESTATES FIRST ADDITION LE MARS |
| Legal Range | 45W |
| Legal Township | 92N |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11,12 |
| Jurisdiction | PLYMOUTH IA |
| Township / Civil Division | AMERICA |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4033 |
| Census Tract | 970100 |
1690 3rd Ave SE is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Plymouth County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1690 3RD AVE SE, LE MARS, IA 51031-2778 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PLYMOUTH IA |
| Property Address | 1690 3RD AVE SE, LE MARS, IA 51031-2778 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 29, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 2019/3690 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 17, 2019 |
| Book Page | 2019/3690 |
| Instrument | 3690 |
| Name | PLAINS COMMERCE BANK |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2049 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1690 3rd Ave SE was $5,722 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Plymouth County assessment roll, as of October 21, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Plymouth County |
| Municipality | Le Mars City |
| Unified School District | Le Mars Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,722.00 | $476,810 (-) Land $61,880 Building $414,930 | $476,810 (-) Land $61,880 Building $414,930 |
| 2025 | $476,810 Land $61,880 Building $414,930 | $476,810 Land $61,880 Building $414,930 | |
| 2024 | $5,796.00 | ||
| 2023 | $444,970 Land $50,080 Building $394,890 | $444,970 Land $50,080 Building $394,890 | |
| 2022 | $5,282.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1690 3rd Ave SE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2011 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 1690 3rd Ave SE has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | LEMARS WATER DEPARTMENT serves 10,606 people · EPA ID IA7540174 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2026 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 299 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Premier Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Nextlink.
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