1978 Big Bend Rd, Ellston, IA 50074 Property Records

Ringgold County property record for 1978 Big Bend Rd, Ellston, IA 50074

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size0.69 acres (29,939 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Tax Bill$3,562 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNSS0647109

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNSS0647109

Exterior

Lot Area29,939 sqft (0.69 acres)
Lot Dimensions329 ft deep x 91 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address1978 BIG BEND RD
CityELLSTON
StateIA
Zip50074
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Legal DescriptionLOT 1978 SOUTHSHORE WOODLAND SUBDIVISION
Legal SubdivisionSOUTHSHORE WOODLAND SUB
Legal Lot Number1978
JurisdictionRINGGOLD IA
Township / Civil DivisionUNION
Census Block Group1
Census Block1058
Census Tract950100

Owner

1978 Big Bend Rd, residential vacant land, is held in a trust.

Source: Ringgold County records, as of September 1, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address3144 INDIAN POINT DR, ELLSTON, IA 50074-4430
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionRINGGOLD IA
Recording DateSep 29, 2020
Property Address1978 BIG BEND RD, ELLSTON, IA 50074
Document Number000509/166
Book / Page509 / 166
Map ReferenceMB 5 PG 4
Instrument DateSep 28, 2020
Instrument2020-00001394
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 3, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$247.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3144 INDIAN POINT DR, ELLSTON, IA 50074-4430

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1978 Big Bend Rd was $3,562, up 25.7% from the year before.

Source: Ringgold County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyRinggold County
Unified School DistrictMount Ayr Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,562.00 (+25.69%)$281,239 Land $281,239$281,239 Land $281,239
2024$2,834.00
2023$198,522 (-) Land $198,522$198,522 Land $198,522
2022$3,320.00$198,522 Land $198,522
2021$198,522 Land $198,522

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1978 Big Bend Rd 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 August 17, 2017

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1978 Big Bend Rd is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 66% of the US · above 60% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 75 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 500
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Lockridge Networks
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
Windstream
DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 3

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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