208 3rd Ave, Earling, IA 51530 Property Records

Shelby County property record for 208 3rd Ave, Earling, IA 51530

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 1,791 sqft · built 1917
Lot Size	0.163 acres (7,100 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$94,500 (Sep 2015)
Tax Bill	$3,102 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2021 Mortgage Jan 2021 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`832300003160`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`832300003160`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,791 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,040 sqft
Basement Area	1,040 sqft
Finished Basement	700 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1917
Effective Year Built	Effective 1917
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,100 sqft (0.163 acres)
Lot Dimensions	142 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	384 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	208 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	208 3RD AVE
City	EARLING
State	IA
Zip	51530-5420
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ORIGINAL TOWN LT 16 BLK 3
Legal Subdivision	TOWN OF EARLING
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	16
Jurisdiction	SHELBY IA
Township / Civil Division	WESTPHALIA
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4130
Census Tract	960200

Owner

Source: Shelby County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	208 3RD AVE, EARLING, IA 51530-5420
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Survivor

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 27, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED BANK OF IOWA
Jan 20, 2021	Affidavit, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 14, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 14, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 23, 2013
Deed Document Number	20151589
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 21, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	0020132639
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SHELBY IA
Property Address	208 3RD AVE, EARLING, IA 51530-5420
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 3, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0020210172
Date	Jan 27, 2021
Instrument	2021-0172

Lender

Name	UNITED BANK OF IOWA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2041

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

January 2021: Affidavit, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit
Jurisdiction	SHELBY IA
Recording Date	Jan 20, 2021
Property Address	208 3RD AVE, EARLING, IA 51530-5420
Document Number	0020210135
Instrument Date	Jan 20, 2021
Instrument	2021-0135
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
Address	208 3RD AVE, EARLING, IA 51530-5420

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Shelby County
Municipality	Earling City
Unified School District	Harlan Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,102.00 (+25.49%)	$172,014 (-) Land $9,188 Building $162,826	$172,014 (-) Land $9,188 Building $162,826
2025		$172,014 (+21.93%) Land $9,188 Building $162,826	$172,014 (+21.93%) Land $9,188 Building $162,826
2024	$2,472.00 (+39.82%)
2023		$141,081 (+51.19%) Land $9,188 Building $131,893	$141,081 (+51.19%) Land $9,188 Building $131,893
2022	$1,768.00 Homeowner's exemption	$93,316 Land $7,875 Building $85,441
2021			$93,316 Land $7,875 Building $85,441

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 June 16, 2015

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 96% of the US · lower than 71% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	EARLING WATER SUPPLY serves 397 people · EPA ID IA8320098
Water Source	Purchased groundwater from REGIONAL WATER
Last State Inspection	Jan 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 144 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Nextlink Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 500
Farmers Mutual Cooperative Telephone Fiber	400 / 100
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: Western Iowa Wireless.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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