1870 Highland Rd, Ely, IA 52227 Property Records

Linn County property record for 1870 Highland Rd, Ely, IA 52227 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,296 sqft · built 1986
Lot Size	0.255 acres (11,100 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$240,000 (Jul 2024)
Tax Bill	$3,932 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Mortgage May 2018 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`18304-82003-00000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`18304-82003-00000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,296 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,296 sqft
Basement Area	648 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1986
Effective Year Built	Effective 1986
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	11,100 sqft (0.255 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 111 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	720 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	196 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1870 HIGHLAND RD
City	ELY
State	IA
Zip	52227-9563
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	HILLSIDE 2ND EX WLY 85 LOT 8
Legal Range	6W
Legal Township	82N
Legal Section	30
Legal Subdivision	HILLSIDE 2ND
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	LINN IA
Township / Civil Division	PUTNAM
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3022
Census Tract	10700

Owner

Source: Linn County records · APN 18304-82003-00000

Assessment roll updated September 22, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1870 HIGHLAND RD, ELY, IA 52227-9563
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 12, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GREENSTATE CU
May 09, 2018	Affidavit of Death, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
May 09, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI UNIVERSITY OF IA CMNTY CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 19, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 19, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 09, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	11523 / 11496
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 30, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0100930661
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LINN IA
Property Address	1870 HIGHLAND RD, ELY, IA 52227-9563
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 30, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	, 0011112669
Date	Aug 12, 2021
Book Page	11112/669

Lender

Name	GREENSTATE CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	NORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Sep 01, 2036

May 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	LINN IA
Recording Date	May 09, 2018
Property Address	1870 HIGHLAND RD, ELY, IA 52227-9563
Document Number	0100930661
Book / Page	010093 / 000661
Instrument Date	Apr 30, 2018
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 14, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	385 COLLINS RD NE CEDAR RAPIDS IA 524023118, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402-3118

May 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LINN IA
Recording Date	May 09, 2018
Property Address	1870 HIGHLAND RD, ELY, IA 52227-9563
Document Number	0100930662
Book / Page	010093 / 000662
Instrument Date	Apr 30, 2018
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 14, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$289.60
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	1870 HIGHLAND RD ELY IA 522279563, ELY, IA 52227-9563

Mortgage

Document Number	100930664
Date	May 09, 2018
Book Page	010093/000664

Lender

Name	UNIVERSITY OF IA CMNTY CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	NORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 08, 2048

Mortgage

Document Number	100930674,
Date	May 09, 2018
Book Page	010093/000674

Lender

Name	UNIVERSITY OF IA CMNTY CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	NORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	May 08, 2033

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Linn County records · Assessment roll updated September 22, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Linn County
Municipality	Ely City
Unified School District	College Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$251,200 (+5.02%) Land $31,300 Building $219,900	$251,200 (+5.02%) Land $31,300 Building $219,900
2024	$3,932.00 (+12.79%)
2023		$239,200 Land $31,300 Building $207,900	$239,200 Land $31,300 Building $207,900
2022	$3,486.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Linn County (19113C), updated May 31, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 191130107003, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1990–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2016, river or lake flooding
Claims By Storm	Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1993 · 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 215 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
South Slope Cooperative Telephone Company	Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
Verizon	Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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