O'Brien County property record for 212 E 4th St, Sanborn, IA 51248
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 940 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.163 acres (7,100 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $5,000 (Nov 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $696 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0025550000 |
| Primary APN | 0025550000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 940 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 624 sqft |
| Basement Area | 624 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 624 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | A-Frame |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| 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 | 336 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 60 sqft |
| Deck Area | 168 sqft |
| Patio Area | 168 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 212 E 4TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | SANBORN |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51248-7753 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ORIGINAL TOWN LOT 6 BLK 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWN OF SUTHERLAND |
| Legal Block | 13 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | O'BRIEN IA |
| Township / Civil Division | FRANKLIN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4028 |
| Census Tract | 490200 |
Source: O'Brien County records, as of September 1, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 212 E 4TH ST, SANBORN, IA 51248-7753 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 13, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 13, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20152863 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | O'BRIEN IA |
| Property Address | 212 E 4TH ST, SANBORN, IA 51248-7753 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 20, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 212 E 4TH ST, SANBORN, IA 51248-7753 |
| Document Number | 0202201043 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 25, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-01043 |
| Name | SANBORN SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SANBORN, IA 51248 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 63 Months |
| Due | Jul 5, 2027 |
Source: O'Brien County assessment roll, as of December 19, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | O'Brien County |
| Municipality | Sanborn City |
| Unified School District | Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $696.00 (+18.37%) Homeowner's exemption | $62,970 (+22.65%) Land $9,500 Building $53,470 | $62,970 (+22.65%) Land $9,500 Building $53,470 |
| 2024 | $588.00 (+3.89%) | ||
| 2023 | $51,340 (+20.66%) Land $9,500 Building $41,840 | $51,340 (+20.66%) Land $9,500 Building $41,840 | |
| 2022 | $566.00 Homeowner's exemption | $42,550 Land $8,750 Building $33,800 | |
| 2021 | $42,550 Land $8,750 Building $33,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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.
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 |
| 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 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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