212 E 3rd St, Sanborn, IA 51248 Property Records

O'Brien County property record for 212 E 3rd St, Sanborn, IA 51248

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,168 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.162 acres (7,100 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$130,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,422 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2021 Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0025610000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0025610000`
Alternative APN	`0000256100`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,168 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,200 sqft
Basement Area	832 sqft
Finished Basement	392 sqft
Interior Walls	Plaster
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Architectural Style	A-Frame
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,100 sqft (0.162 acres)
Lot Dimensions	142 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	780 sqft
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	366 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	0000256100
Street Address	212 E 3RD ST
City	SANBORN
State	IA
Zip	51248-7707
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ORIGINAL TOWN LOT 6 BLK 14
Legal Block	14
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	O'BRIEN IA
Township / Civil Division	FRANKLIN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3026
Census Tract	490200

Owner

Source: O'Brien County records, as of December 18, 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Co-owner	Co-owner on Record
Mailing Address	212 E 3RD ST, SANBORN, IA 51248-7707
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 14, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HOMEOWNERS FINANCIAL GROUP USA LLC
Jun 1, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SANBORN SAVINGS BANK
Jun 19, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit SANBORN SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 14, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 14, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 19, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2023-1475
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

July 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	O'BRIEN IA
Recording Date	Jul 14, 2023
Property Address	212 E 3RD ST, SANBORN, IA 51248-7707
Document Number	0020231475
Instrument Date	Jul 10, 2023
Instrument	2023-1475
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 17, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$207.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	212 E 3RD ST, SANBORN, IA 51248-7707

Mortgage

Document Number	0020231476
Date	Jul 14, 2023
Instrument	2023-1476

Lender

Name	HOMEOWNERS FINANCIAL GROUP USA LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2053

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	O'BRIEN IA
Property Address	212 E 3RD ST, SANBORN, IA 51248-7707
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 13, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	212 E 3RD ST, SANBORN, IA 51248-7707

Mortgage

Document Number	202101646
Date	Jun 1, 2021
Instrument	2021-01646

Lender

Name	SANBORN SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank
Address	SANBORN, IA 51248

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	61 Months
Due	Jul 16, 2026

June 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	O'BRIEN IA
Recording Date	Jun 19, 2018
Property Address	212 E 3RD ST, SANBORN, IA 51248-7707
Document Number	201801357
Instrument Date	Jun 7, 2018
Instrument	2018-01357
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 18, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$113.60
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants

Mortgage

Document Number	201801370
Date	Jun 19, 2018
Instrument	2018-01370

Lender

Name	SANBORN SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	62 Months
Due	Aug 16, 2023

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: O'Brien County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	O'Brien County
Municipality	Sanborn City
Unified School District	Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$132,330 (+32.81%) Land $9,500 Building $122,830	$132,330 (+32.81%) Land $9,500 Building $122,830
2024	$1,422.00 (+17.91%)
2023		$99,640 (+38.62%) Land $9,500 Building $90,140	$99,640 (+38.62%) Land $9,500 Building $90,140
2022	$1,206.00 (+3.08%)	$71,880 Land $8,750 Building $63,130
2021	$1,170.00		$71,880 Land $8,750 Building $63,130

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 December 16, 2020

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 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% 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	SANBORN WATER SUPPLY serves 1,392 people · EPA ID IA7165025
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 159 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Premier Communications Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
The Community Agency Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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