208 4th Ave, Earling, IA 51530 Property Records

Shelby County property record for 208 4th Ave, Earling, IA 51530

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,332 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.163 acres (7,100 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$146,000 (May 2022)
Tax Bill$2,590 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2017 Mortgage
May 2022 Sale & Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN832300004110

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN832300004110

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,332 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area832 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area374 sqft
Basement Area832 sqft
Finished Basement720 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,100 sqft (0.163 acres)
Lot Dimensions142 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area594 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area35 sqft
Patio Area258 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address208 4TH AVE
CityEARLING
StateIA
Zip51530-5421
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionORIGINAL TOWN LT 11 BLK 4
Legal SubdivisionEARLING
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionSHELBY IA
Township / Civil DivisionWESTPHALIA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4104
Census Tract960200

Owner

208 4th Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2022.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address208 4TH AVE, EARLING, IA 51530-5421
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSurvivor

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 15, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Closed-End Mortgage
CRAWFORD COUNTY TRUST & SAVINGS BANK
May 19, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
SHELBY COUNTY STATE BANK
May 19, 2022Affidavit, Transfer
Apr 6, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
CALIBER HOME LOANS INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 19, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 19, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 24, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20221085
Prior Transfer DateJul 1, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0017742005
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSHELBY IA
Property Address208 4TH AVE, EARLING, IA 51530-5421
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 1, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0020170862
DateMay 15, 2017
Instrument2017-0862
Lender
NameCRAWFORD COUNTY TRUST & SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
AddressDENISON, IA 51442
Agreement
TypeClosed-End Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term61 Months
DueJun 29, 2022

May 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSHELBY IA
Recording DateMay 19, 2022
Property Address208 4TH AVE, EARLING, IA 51530-5421
Document Number0020221085
Instrument DateMay 19, 2022
Instrument2022-1085
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 1, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$232.80
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address208 4TH AVE, EARLING, IA 51530-5421

Mortgage

Document Number0020221086
DateMay 19, 2022
Instrument2022-1086
Lender
NameSHELBY COUNTY STATE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term300 Months
DueJun 1, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

May 2022: Affidavit, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit
JurisdictionSHELBY IA
Recording DateMay 19, 2022
Property Address208 4TH AVE, EARLING, IA 51530-5421
Document Number0020221083
Instrument DateMay 18, 2022
Instrument2022-1083
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 3, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address700 2ND AVE STE 103, 103, DES MOINES, IA 50309-1733

April 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSHELBY IA
Recording DateApr 6, 2017
Property Address208 4TH AVE, EARLING, IA 51530-5421
Document Number0020170641
Instrument DateApr 3, 2017
Instrument2017-0641
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 3, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount from Assessment
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address208 4TH AVE, EARLING, IA 51530-5421

Mortgage

Document Number0020170642
DateApr 6, 2017
Instrument2017-0642
Lender
NameCALIBER HOME LOANS INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressIRVING, TX 75063
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 208 4th Ave was $2,590 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyShelby County
MunicipalityEarling City
Unified School DistrictHarlan Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,590.00$145,339 (-) Land $9,188 Building $136,151$145,339 (-) Land $9,188 Building $136,151
2025$145,339 Land $9,188 Building $136,151$145,339 Land $9,188 Building $136,151
2024$2,052.00
2023$118,927 (+52.09%) Land $9,188 Building $109,739$118,927 Land $9,188 Building $109,739
2022$1,452.00 Homeowner's exemption$78,195 Land $7,875 Building $70,320
2021$78,195 Land $7,875 Building $70,320

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 208 4th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 16, 2015

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
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 208 4th Ave 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
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 SystemEARLING WATER SUPPLY
serves 397 people · EPA ID IA8320098
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from REGIONAL WATER
Last State InspectionJan 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 42 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 500
Farmers Mutual Cooperative Telephone
Fiber
400 / 100

May also be available: Western Iowa Wireless.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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