1900 S 5th Ave, Sheldon, IA 51201 Property Records

O'Brien County property record for 1900 S 5th Ave, Sheldon, IA 51201

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	7 bd · 3 ba · 1,408 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size	1.87 acres (81,849 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$140,000 (Sep 2022)
Tax Bill	$3,456 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2022 Sale Mar 2020 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0048080000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0048080000`
Alternative APN	`0000480800`

Interior

Bedrooms	7 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	13 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,408 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,408 sqft
Basement Area	1,408 sqft
Finished Basement	1,408 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1975
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Architectural Style	A-Frame
Exterior Material	Composition/Composite
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	81,849 sqft (1.87 acres)
Lot Dimensions	279 ft deep x 293 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Porch
Porch Area	504 sqft
Deck Area	144 sqft
Patio Area	144 sqft
Utility Building	576 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Radiant
Heating Fuel	Electric
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1900 S 5TH AVE
City	SHELDON
State	IA
Zip	51201-8512
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	06-96-42 AUD SUBD N 1/2 NW 1/4 LOT 4
Legal Range	42W
Legal Township	96N
Legal Section	06
Legal Subdivision	AUD SUBD
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	O'BRIEN IA
Township / Civil Division	CARROLL
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2054
Census Tract	490300

Owner

Source: O'Brien County records, as of September 1, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1900 S 5TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-8512
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 27, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Mar 31, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Mar 31, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 27, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 27, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20222514
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	O'BRIEN IA
Recording Date	Sep 27, 2022
Property Address	1900 S 5TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-8512
Document Number	0020222514
Instrument Date	Aug 8, 2022
Instrument	2022-2514
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 3, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$223.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1900 S 5TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-8512

March 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	O'BRIEN IA
Recording Date	Mar 31, 2020
Property Address	1900 S 5TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-8512
Document Number	0202000697
Instrument Date	Mar 27, 2020
Instrument	2020-00697
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 3, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2501 E 6TH ST, SHELDON, IA 51201-1763

March 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	O'BRIEN IA
Recording Date	Mar 31, 2020
Property Address	1900 S 5TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-8512
Document Number	0202000698
Instrument Date	Mar 27, 2020
Instrument	2020-00698
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 3, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2501 E 6TH ST, SHELDON, IA 51201-1763

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: O'Brien County assessment roll, as of December 19, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	O'Brien County
Municipality	Sheldon City
Unified School District	Sheldon Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,456.00 (+37.91%)	$226,580 (+58.93%) Land $47,530 Building $179,050	$226,580 (+58.93%) Land $47,530 Building $179,050
2024	$2,506.00 (+15.8%)
2023		$142,570 (+16.92%) Land $28,520 Building $114,050	$142,570 (+16.92%) Land $28,520 Building $114,050
2022	$2,164.00	$121,940 Land $25,930 Building $96,010
2021			$121,940 Land $25,930 Building $96,010

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2020

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 68% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	SHELDON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 5,512 people · EPA ID IA7170040
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 24 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GigFire.

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