216 E K St, Forest City, IA 50436 Property Records

Winnebago County property record for 216 E K St, Forest City, IA 50436

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details5,000 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.38 acres (16,544 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$1,355,000 (Dec 2024)
Tax Bill$2,258 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Dec 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1136153001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1136153001

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area5,000 sqft Building Perimeter
1st Floor Area5,000 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Lot Area16,544 sqft (0.38 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 122 ft wide
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area63 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address216 E K ST
CityFOREST CITY
StateIA
Zip50436-1504
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal Description36 98 24 N 132' OF E 192' RAC BLK IN RAC ADD EX A TR 32' E & W BY 132' N & S COMM AT NE COR
Legal Range24W
Legal Township098
Legal Section36
Legal SubdivisionREBECCA A CLARK'S
JurisdictionWINNEBAGO IA
Township / Civil DivisionFOREST
Census Block Group4
Census Block4010
Census Tract680300

Owner

216 E K St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in December 2024.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address32301 WOODWARD AVE, ROYAL OAK, MI 48073-0946
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 29, 2023Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
OLD NATIONAL BANK
Dec 29, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 10, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 10, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 29, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20241772
Prior Transfer DateDec 27, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc0020231661
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2023: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionWINNEBAGO IA
Recording DateDec 29, 2023
Property Address216 E K ST, FOREST CITY, IA 50436-1504
Document Number0020231660
Instrument DateDec 28, 2023
Instrument2023-1660
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 1, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$1,796.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address30 N LA SALLE ST STE 1410, 1410, CHICAGO, IL 60602-2521
Mail Care OfBLUE OWL REAL ESTATE CAPITAL LLC

Mortgage

Document Number0020240102
DateJan 18, 2024
Instrument2024-0102
Lender
NameOLD NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60631
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term48 Months
DueJan 10, 2028

December 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWINNEBAGO IA
Recording DateDec 29, 2023
Property Address216 E K ST, FOREST CITY, IA 50436-1504
Document Number0020231661
Instrument DateDec 28, 2023
Instrument2023-1661
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 1, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address30 N LA SALLE ST STE 4140, 4140, CHICAGO, IL 60602-2900
Mail Care OfBLUE OWL REAL ESTATE CAPITAL LLC

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 216 E K St was $2,258, down 5% from the year before.

Source: Winnebago County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyWinnebago County
MunicipalityForest City
Unified School DistrictForest City Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$135,680 (-) Land $19,160 Building $116,520$135,680 (-) Land $19,160 Building $116,520
2025$2,258.00 (-5.05%)$135,680 Land $19,160 Building $116,520$135,680 Land $19,160 Building $116,520
2024$2,378.00
2023$123,870 (+24.97%) Land $19,160 Building $104,710$123,870 Land $19,160 Building $104,710
2022$2,214.00$99,120 Land $20,120 Building $79,000
2021$99,120 Land $20,120 Building $79,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 216 E K St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 26, 2022

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 216 E K St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemFOREST CITY WATER SUPPLY
serves 4,285 people · EPA ID IA9525047
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead5 ppb (2023–2025)
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 419 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Windstream
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
200 / 20
GigFire
Fixed Wireless
150 / 130
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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