2004 Mitchell St, Ruthven, IA 51358 Property Records

Palo Alto County property record for 2004 Mitchell St, Ruthven, IA 51358

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1.5 ba · 842 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size0.285 acres (12,400 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$808 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN680003015030

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN680003015030

Interior

Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area842 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area624 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area218 sqft
Basement Area624 sqft
Unfinished Basement624 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1945
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1945
Exterior MaterialAluminum Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area12,400 sqft (0.285 acres)
Lot Dimensions124 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address2004 MITCHELL ST
CityRUTHVEN
StateIA
Zip51358-8606
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionC.M.& ST.P.ADDN. LOTS 3 & 4 BLOCK 15
Legal Block15
Legal Lot Number3,4
JurisdictionPALO ALTO IA
Township / Civil DivisionHIGHLAND
Census Block Group1
Census Block1074
Census Tract960400

Owner

Source: Palo Alto County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address3155 370TH ST, RUTHVEN, IA 51358-7529
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJul 12, 2023
Transfer Doc0000000969
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Palo Alto County assessment roll, as of October 16, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPalo Alto County
MunicipalityRuthven City
Unified School DistrictRuthven-Ayrshire Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$808.00$51,340 (-) Land $9,800 Building $41,540$51,340 (-) Land $9,800 Building $41,540
2025$808.00 (+30.96%) Senior Citizen's exemption$51,340 (+37.31%) Land $9,800 Building $41,540$51,340 (+37.31%) Land $9,800 Building $41,540
2024$617.00 (-7.91%)
2023$37,390 (+7.2%) Land $9,800 Building $27,590$37,390 (+7.2%) Land $9,800 Building $27,590
2022$670.00$34,880 Land $9,800 Building $25,080
2021$34,880 Land $9,800 Building $25,080

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 15, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJun 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemRUTHVEN WATER SUPPLY
serves 779 people · EPA ID IA7465010
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2024
Lead5 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 228 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
River Valley Telecommunications Cooperative
Fiber
500 / 500
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GigFire, Nextlink.

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