Kossuth County property record for 208 Franklin Ave E, Wesley, IA 50483
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,744 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.34 acres (14,810 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $173,000 (Aug 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $2,020 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Sale & Mortgage May 2026 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20-36-352-013 |
| Primary APN | 20-36-352-013 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,744 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,456 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,200 sqft |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 14,810 sqft (0.34 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 672 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 304 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 208 FRANKLIN AVE E |
|---|---|
| City | WESLEY |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50483 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 15-16 & E 36 1/2' OF L 17 |
| Legal Subdivision | WAYS SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Lot Number | 15-16 |
| Jurisdiction | KOSSUTH IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WESLEY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2140 |
| Census Tract | 950200 |
208 Franklin Ave E is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2026.
Source: Kossuth County records, as of September 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 208 FRANKLIN AVE E, WESLEY, IA 50483 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage IOWA STATE BANK |
| May 19, 2026 | Affidavit, Transfer |
| May 12, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 18, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 18, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 3, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20262139 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2026 / 2139 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 11, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2015/1171 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KOSSUTH IA |
| Recording Date | Aug 18, 2026 |
| Property Address | 208 FRANKLIN AVE E, WESLEY, IA 50483 |
| Document Number | 0000002139 |
| Book / Page | 2026 / 2139 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20262139 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 11, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 208 FRANKLIN AVE E, WESLEY, IA 50483 |
| Document Number | 0000002140, |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 18, 2026 |
| Book Page | 2026/2140 |
| Instrument | 20262140 |
| Name | IOWA STATE BANK |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Affidavit |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KOSSUTH IA |
| Recording Date | May 19, 2026 |
| Property Address | 208 FRANKLIN AVE E, WESLEY, IA 50483 |
| Document Number | 0000001321 |
| Book / Page | 2026 / 1321 |
| Instrument Date | May 19, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20261321 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 208 FRANKLIN AVE E, WESLEY, IA 50483 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KOSSUTH IA |
| Recording Date | May 12, 2023 |
| Property Address | 208 FRANKLIN AVE E, WESLEY, IA 50483 |
| Document Number | 02023/1170 |
| Book / Page | 2023 / 1170 |
| Instrument Date | May 3, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023 1170 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 9, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 208 Franklin Ave E was $2,020, up 12.8% from the year before.
Source: Kossuth County assessment roll, as of October 9, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Kossuth County |
| Municipality | Wesley City |
| Unified School District | Algona Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,020.00 (+12.85%) | $139,167 Land $6,240 Building $132,927 | |
| 2024 | $1,790.00 | ||
| 2023 | $125,017 Land $6,240 Building $118,777 | $125,017 Land $6,240 Building $118,777 | |
| 2021 | $1,210.00 | $139,167 Land $6,240 Building $132,927 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 208 Franklin Ave E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 19, 2018
| 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 risk around 208 Franklin Ave E 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 94% of the US · lower than 65% 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 | WESLEY WATER SUPPLY serves 390 people · EPA ID IA5592098 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 41 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Fiber | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| Northwest Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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