217 N 8th Ave, Sheldon, IA 51201 Property Records

O'Brien County property record for 217 N 8th Ave, Sheldon, IA 51201

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,960 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size	0.321 acres (14,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$3,062 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2022 Transfer Oct 2007 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0044550000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0044550000`
Alternative APN	`0000445500`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,960 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,960 sqft
Basement Area	1,960 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,960 sqft
Flooring	Hardwood
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1965
Effective Year Built	Effective 1965
Architectural Style	A-Frame
Exterior Material	Composition/Composite
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	14,000 sqft (0.321 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	672 sqft
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	252 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	217 N 8TH AVE
City	SHELDON
State	IA
Zip	51201-1212
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PARK HILL ADDITION LOTS 39-40-41-42 BLK 98
Legal Subdivision	PARK HILL ADD
Legal Block	98
Legal Lot Number	39-42
Jurisdiction	O'BRIEN IA
Township / Civil Division	FLOYD
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3003
Census Tract	490300

Owner

Source: O'Brien County records, as of September 1, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	217 N 8TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1212
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 20, 2022	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
Oct 15, 2007	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jun 18, 2007	Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jun 20, 2022
Transfer Doc	0202201660
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2022: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	O'BRIEN IA
Recording Date	Jun 20, 2022
Property Address	217 N 8TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1212
Document Number	0202201660
Instrument Date	Jun 20, 2022
Instrument	2022-01660
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	217 N 8TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1212
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

October 2007: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	O'BRIEN IA
Recording Date	Oct 15, 2007
Property Address	217 N 8TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1212
Document Number	0200702607
Instrument Date	Oct 15, 2007
Instrument	2007-02607
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	217 N 8TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1212

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	217 N 8TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1212
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

June 2007: Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure

Document Type	Legal Action/Court Order
Jurisdiction	O'BRIEN IA
Recording Date	Jun 18, 2007
Property Address	217 N 8TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1212
Document Number	0200701561
Instrument Date	Jun 18, 2007
Instrument	2007-01561
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	217 N 8TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1212

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	217 N 8TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1212
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: O'Brien County assessment roll, as of December 19, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,062.00 (+4.08%) Homeowner's exemption	$226,220 (+11.71%) Land $25,000 Building $201,220	$226,220 (+11.71%) Land $25,000 Building $201,220
2024	$2,942.00 (+2.29%)
2023		$202,500 (+18.42%) Land $25,000 Building $177,500	$202,500 (+18.42%) Land $25,000 Building $177,500
2022	$2,876.00 Homeowner's exemption	$171,000 Land $25,000 Building $146,000
2021			$171,000 Land $25,000 Building $146,000

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 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% 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	SHELDON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 5,512 people · EPA ID IA7170040
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2024) 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 223 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Premier Communications Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
GigFire Fixed Wireless	150 / 130
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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