Taylor County property record for 209 E Temple St, Lenox, IA 50851
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,360 sqft · built 1918 |
| Lot Size | 0.233 acres (10,149 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $32,761 (Mar 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $2,192 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2019 Refinance Jul 2015 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1419002213000 |
| Primary APN | 1419002213000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,360 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,360 sqft |
| Basement Area | 698 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 600 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 698 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1918 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1918 |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,149 sqft (0.233 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 382 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 209 E TEMPLE ST |
|---|---|
| City | LENOX |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50851 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ORIG 213 CORP LEN LENOX |
| Legal Subdivision | TH ORIGINAL TOWN OF LENOX |
| Legal Block | 002 |
| Legal Lot Number | 213 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR IA |
| Township / Civil Division | PLATTE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3035 |
| Census Tract | 180100 |
Source: Taylor County records · APN 1419002213000
Assessment roll updated March 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 119 N MAIN ST, LENOX, IA 50851-1237 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance IOWA STATE BANK |
| Jul 16, 2015 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit OKEY VERNON FIRST6 NATIONAL BANK |
| Mar 05, 2015 | Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure · Line of Credit OKEY VERNON FIRST NATIONAL BANK |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 05, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 05, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2015834 |
| Deed Book / Page | 38 / 232 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 000044/735 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR IA |
| Property Address | 209 E TEMPLE ST, LENOX, IA 50851 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 03, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 000189/582 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 17, 2019 |
| Book Page | 189/582 |
| Instrument | 191364 |
| Name | IOWA STATE BANK |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR IA |
| Property Address | 209 E TEMPLE ST, LENOX, IA 50851 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 03, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 00179/0279 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 16, 2015 |
| Book Page | 179/0279 |
| Instrument | 151657 |
| Name | OKEY VERNON FIRST6 NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Address | CORNING, IA 50841 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jul 15, 2030 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Sheriff's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR IA |
| Recording Date | Mar 05, 2015 |
| Property Address | 209 E TEMPLE ST, LENOX, IA 50851 |
| Document Number | 000038/232 |
| Book / Page | 38 / 232 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 05, 2015 |
| Instrument | 150834 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Apr 03, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 407 E TEMPLE ST, LENOX, IA 50851-1313 |
| Document Number | 0000150835 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 05, 2015 |
| Instrument | 150835 |
| Name | OKEY VERNON FIRST NATIONAL BANK |
|---|
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 7 Months |
| Due | Oct 15, 2015 |
Source: Taylor County records · Assessment roll updated March 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Taylor County |
| Municipality | Lenox City |
| Unified School District | Lenox Community School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,192.00 Homeowner's exemption | $121,790 (+36.64%) Land $9,700 Building $112,090 | $121,790 (+36.64%) Land $9,700 Building $112,090 |
| 2024 | $2,192.00 (+22.73%) | ||
| 2022 | $1,786.00 Homeowner's exemption | $89,130 Land $9,700 Building $79,430 | |
| 2021 | $89,130 Land $9,700 Building $79,430 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of April 4, 2017 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Lenox Municipal Utilities Fiber | 100 / 100 |
| Lockridge Networks Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AMG Technology Investment Group.
Based on FCC filings for 283 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | LENOX WATER SUPPLY serves 1,470 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from SIRWA #2 (CRESTON) |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| 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 | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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