219 E 4th St, Spencer, IA 51301 Property Records

Clay County property record for 219 E 4th St, Spencer, IA 51301

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details4 bd · 5 ba · 2,132 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,748 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN963607390014

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN963607390014
Alternative APN
  • 64096360739001400

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths5 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,132 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area952 sqft
Basement Area1,180 sqft
FlooringHardwood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions75 ft deep x 100 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number64096360739001400
Street Address219 E 4TH ST
CitySPENCER
StateIA
Zip51301-5131
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning CodeB SPENCER MUL
Legal DescriptionS 1/2 11-12 9 3RD RY
Legal Range36
Legal Township17
Legal Section07
Legal SubdivisionRAILWAY 3RD ADDITION
JurisdictionCLAY IA
Township / Civil DivisionSPENCER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2015
Census Tract80200

Owner

Source: Clay County records, as of September 29, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 413, SPENCER, IA 51301-0413
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateJul 26, 2021
Transfer Doc02021/2368
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

July 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCLAY IA
Recording DateJul 26, 2021
Property Address219 E 4TH ST, SPENCER, IA 51301-5131
Document Number02021/2368
Book / Page2021 / 2368
Instrument DateJul 9, 2021
Instrument2021 2368
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 30, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
AddressPO BOX 412, SPENCER, IA 51301-0412

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Clay County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyClay County
MunicipalitySpencer City
Unified School DistrictSpencer Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$113,050 (+3.54%) Land $18,250 Building $94,800$113,050 (+3.54%) Land $18,250 Building $94,800
2024$1,748.00 (+10.49%)
2023$109,190 (+21.61%) Land $16,060 Building $93,130$109,190 (+21.61%) Land $16,060 Building $93,130
2022$1,582.00$89,790 Land $16,060 Building $73,730
2021$89,790 Land $16,060 Building $73,730

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 February 21, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 11 policies
Nearby Flood Policies11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (2004–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 6
Most Recent ClaimJun 2024 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-line Winds, And Tornadoes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-line Winds, And Tornadoes, Jun 2024 · 5 claims

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 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 SystemSPENCER MUNICIPAL WATER UTILITY
serves 11,325 people · EPA ID IA2171071
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
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 484 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spencer Municipal Utilities
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink.

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