Benton County property record for 218 5th St E, Newhall, IA 52315
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,200 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.22 acres (9,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,236 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16017700 |
| Primary APN | 16017700 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 4 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,200 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,200 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 750 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 450 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,600 sqft (0.22 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 472 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 30 sqft |
| Deck Area | 64 sqft |
| Patio Area | 224 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 218 5TH ST E |
|---|---|
| City | NEWHALL |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52315 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WEICHMANS 5TH ADD LOT 23 |
| Legal Subdivision | WEICHMANS 5TH |
| Legal Lot Number | 23 |
| Jurisdiction | BENTON IA |
| Township / Civil Division | ELDORADO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2099 |
| Census Tract | 960500 |
218 5th St E is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Benton County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 142, NEWHALL, IA 52315-0142 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 218 5th St E was $2,236 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Benton County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Benton County |
| Municipality | Newhall City |
| Unified School District | Benton Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,236.00 | $193,500 (-) Land $29,900 Building $163,600 | $193,500 (-) Land $29,900 Building $163,600 |
| 2025 | $193,500 Land $29,900 Building $163,600 | $193,500 Land $29,900 Building $163,600 | |
| 2024 | $2,076.00 | ||
| 2023 | $171,600 (+14.86%) Land $29,100 Building $142,500 | $171,600 Land $29,100 Building $142,500 | |
| 2022 | $2,006.00 Homeowner's exemption | $149,400 Land $23,300 Building $126,100 | |
| 2021 | $149,400 Land $23,300 Building $126,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 218 5th St E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 22, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
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.
The area around 218 5th St E 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | NEWHALL WATER SUPPLY serves 881 people · EPA ID IA0653050 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) 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 203 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| South Slope Cooperative Telephone Company Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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