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

O'Brien County property record for 225 N 8th Ave, Sheldon, IA 51201

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,176 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size	0.321 acres (14,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$160,000 (Sep 2018)
Tax Bill	$3,538 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2020 Mortgage Nov 2021 Mortgage + 5 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0044540000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0044540000`
Alternative APN	`0000445400`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,176 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,176 sqft
Basement Area	1,176 sqft
Finished Basement	876 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1975
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Architectural Style	A-Frame
Exterior Material	Metal
Construction Type	Steel Frame
Roof Type	Gable
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	1,200 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	104 sqft
Deck Area	272 sqft
Patio Area	192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	225 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 35-38 BLK 98
Legal Subdivision	PARK HILL ADD
Legal Block	98
Legal Lot Number	35-38
Jurisdiction	O'BRIEN IA
Township / Civil Division	FLOYD
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3003
Census Tract	490300

Owner

225 N 8th Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in August 2019.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	225 N 8TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1212
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 8, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FRONTIER BANK
Nov 17, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FRONTIER BANK
May 8, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FRONTIER BANK
Aug 14, 2019	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Sep 6, 2018	Affidavit of Death, Transfer
Sep 6, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FRONTIER BANK
Sep 27, 2017	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 6, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 6, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20181997
Last Transfer Date	Aug 9, 2019
Transfer Doc	201901797
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	O'BRIEN IA
Property Address	225 N 8TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1212
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0202001093
Date	May 8, 2020
Instrument	2020-01093

Lender

Name	FRONTIER BANK
Type	Bank
Address	ROCK RAPIDS, IA 51246

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2035

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	O'BRIEN IA
Property Address	225 N 8TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1212
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	225 N 8TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1212
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0202103274
Date	Nov 17, 2021
Instrument	2021-03274

Lender

Name	FRONTIER BANK
Type	Bank
Address	ROCK RAPIDS, IA 51246

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2036

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	O'BRIEN IA
Property Address	225 N 8TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1212
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	202001093
Date	May 8, 2020
Instrument	2020-01093

Lender

Name	FRONTIER BANK
Type	Bank
Address	ROCK RAPIDS, IA 51246

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2035

August 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	O'BRIEN IA
Recording Date	Aug 14, 2019
Property Address	225 N 8TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1212
Document Number	0201901797
Instrument Date	Aug 9, 2019
Instrument	2019-01797
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	225 N 8TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1212

September 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	O'BRIEN IA
Recording Date	Sep 6, 2018
Property Address	225 N 8TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1212
Document Number	0201801996
Instrument Date	Aug 29, 2018
Instrument	2018-01996
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

September 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	O'BRIEN IA
Recording Date	Sep 6, 2018
Property Address	225 N 8TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1212
Document Number	0201801997
Instrument Date	Aug 29, 2018
Instrument	2018-01997
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$255.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	225 N 8TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1212
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0201801998
Date	Sep 6, 2018
Instrument	2018-01998

Lender

Name	FRONTIER BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2048

September 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	O'BRIEN IA
Recording Date	Sep 27, 2017
Property Address	225 N 8TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1212
Document Number	0201702181
Instrument Date	Sep 21, 2017
Instrument	2017-02181
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 225 N 8th Ave was $3,538 with a homeowner's exemption, up 0.3% from the year before.

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	$3,538.00 (+0.34%) Homeowner's exemption	$242,740 Land $25,000 Building $217,740	$242,740 Land $25,000 Building $217,740
2024	$3,526.00
2023		$224,240 (+33.32%) Land $25,000 Building $199,240	$224,240 Land $25,000 Building $199,240
2022	$2,826.00 Homeowner's exemption	$168,200 Land $25,000 Building $143,200
2021			$168,200 Land $25,000 Building $143,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 225 N 8th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

Wildfire risk around 225 N 8th Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of 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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