Palo Alto County property record for 2008 Union St, Emmetsburg, IA 50536
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,184 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 0.4 acres (17,424 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $42,000 (Oct 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,882 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 603018014005 |
| Primary APN | 603018014005 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,184 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,184 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 592 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 17,424 sqft (0.4 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 926 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 220 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 2008 UNION ST |
|---|---|
| City | EMMETSBURG |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50536-2275 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ALLIELS ADDN. SW 1/4 BLOCK 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | ALLIELS ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | PALO ALTO IA |
| Township / Civil Division | FREEDOM |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4096 |
| Census Tract | 960300 |
2008 Union St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2021.
Source: Palo Alto County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2008 UNION ST, EMMETSBURG, IA 50536-2275 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 5, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 5, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20211843 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2021 / 1843 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 4, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000001843 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PALO ALTO IA |
| Property Address | 2008 UNION ST, EMMETSBURG, IA 50536-2275 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 20, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 02021/2152 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 22, 2021 |
| Book Page | 2021/2152 |
| Instrument | 2021 2152 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MTG CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 2008 Union St was $2,882 with a senior citizen's exemption.
Source: Palo Alto County assessment roll, as of October 16, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Palo Alto County |
| Municipality | Emmetsburg City |
| Unified School District | Emmetsburg Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,882.00 | $198,370 (-) Land $23,760 Building $174,610 | $198,370 (-) Land $23,760 Building $174,610 |
| 2025 | $2,882.00 (-0.96%) Senior Citizen's exemption | $198,370 Land $23,760 Building $174,610 | $198,370 Land $23,760 Building $174,610 |
| 2024 | $2,910.00 | ||
| 2023 | $174,860 Land $14,260 Building $160,600 | $174,860 Land $14,260 Building $160,600 | |
| 2022 | $2,796.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2008 Union St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 15, 2021 · 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 Policies | 1 in force |
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 risk around 2008 Union St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | EMMETSBURG MUNICIPAL WATER DEPARTMENT serves 3,733 people · EPA ID IA7428021 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 120 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Windstream Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Northwest Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, GigFire, Nextlink.
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