216 3rd St, Merrill, IA 51038 Property Records

Plymouth County property record for 216 3rd St, Merrill, IA 51038

Property Summary

Property TypeWarehouse, Storage
Details7,000 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size1.24 acres (54,014 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$65,000 (Aug 2018)
Tax Bill$1,934 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Sale
Aug 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN18-11-115-006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN18-11-115-006

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area7,000 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area7,000 sqft
Overhead DoorOverhead Door

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1968
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area54,014 sqft (1.24 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address216 3RD ST
CityMERRILL
StateIA
Zip51038
Property CategoryIndustrial
Property TypeIndustrial > Warehouse, Storage
Legal DescriptionLOTS 2-7 BLK 16 & PT VAC STREETS MERRILL
Legal Block16
Legal Lot Number2-7
JurisdictionPLYMOUTH IA
Township / Civil DivisionPLYMOUTH
Census Block Group4
Census Block4075
Census Tract970600

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address894 3RD AVE SW, LE MARS, IA 51031-2217
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 22, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
Aug 16, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 16, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 16, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20183248
Deed Book / Page2018 / 3248
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPLYMOUTH IA
Recording DateDec 22, 2021
Property Address214 3RD ST, MERRILL, IA 51038-7704
Document Number02021/6441
Book / Page2021 / 6441
Instrument DateDec 22, 2021
Instrument2021 6441
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 1, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$295.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address894 3RD AVE SW, LE MARS, IA 51031-2217

August 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPLYMOUTH IA
Recording DateAug 16, 2018
Property Address214 3RD ST, MERRILL, IA 51038-7704
Document Number2018/3248
Book / Page2018 / 3248
Instrument DateAug 15, 2018
Instrument000000003248
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 10, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address216 3RD ST, MERRILL, IA 51038-7704

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Plymouth County assessment roll, as of October 21, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPlymouth County
MunicipalityMerrill City
Unified School DistrictLe Mars Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,934.00 (+1.26%)$152,420 (-) Land $67,200 Building $85,220$152,420 (-) Land $67,200 Building $85,220
2025$152,420 (+84.3%) Land $67,200 Building $85,220$152,420 (+84.3%) Land $67,200 Building $85,220
2024$1,910.00 (+102.33%)
2023$82,700 Land $23,130 Building $59,570$82,700 Land $23,130 Building $59,570
2022$944.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 26, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2025)
Most Recent ClaimJul 2025 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 SystemMERRILL MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY
serves 717 people · EPA ID IA7548072
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2023
Lead4 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Premier Communications
Fiber · Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Nearby Properties on 3rd St

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number