23 4th Ave, Earling, IA 51530 Property Records

Shelby County property record for 23 4th Ave, Earling, IA 51530

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,333 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size0.365 acres (15,900 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$133,000 (Jun 2023)
Tax Bill$2,866 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2023 Line of Credit
Sep 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN832311000006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN832311000006

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,333 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,333 sqft
Finished Basement750 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area15,900 sqft (0.365 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area273 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area72 sqft
Patio Area252 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address23 4TH AVE
CityEARLING
StateIA
Zip51530-5416
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description5-80-39 PT NW NW (150' X 100') .34 NET AC
Legal Range39W
Legal Township80N
Legal Section05
Legal Subdivision5TH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN
JurisdictionSHELBY IA
Township / Civil DivisionWESTPHALIA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4101
Census Tract960200

Owner

23 4th Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in June 2023.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2024 DOGWOOD RD, EARLING, IA 51530-5020
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSurvivor

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 27, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FARMERS TRUST & SAVINGS BANK
Sep 2, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FARMERS TRUST & SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 27, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 27, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 2, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2023994
Prior Transfer DateJun 23, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc0000000994
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSHELBY IA
Property Address23 4TH AVE, EARLING, IA 51530-5416
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0020230995
DateJun 27, 2023
Instrument2023-0995
Lender
NameFARMERS TRUST & SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJun 23, 2053

September 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSHELBY IA
Recording DateSep 2, 2021
Property Address23 4TH AVE, EARLING, IA 51530-5416
Document Number0020211924
Instrument DateSep 1, 2021
Instrument2021-1924
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 1, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$183.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address23 4TH AVE, EARLING, IA 51530-5416

Mortgage

Document Number0020211925
DateSep 2, 2021
Instrument2021-1925
Lender
NameFARMERS TRUST & SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term120 Months
DueSep 1, 2031
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 23 4th Ave was $2,866.

Source: Shelby County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyShelby County
MunicipalityEarling City
Unified School DistrictHarlan Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,866.00$148,837 (-) Land $18,500 Building $130,337$148,837 (-) Land $18,500 Building $130,337
2025$148,837 Land $18,500 Building $130,337$148,837 Land $18,500 Building $130,337
2024$2,414.00
2023$127,843 (+45.82%) Land $18,500 Building $109,343$127,843 Land $18,500 Building $109,343
2022$1,836.00 Homeowner's exemption$87,670 Land $15,857 Building $71,813
2021$87,670 Land $15,857 Building $71,813

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 23 4th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 16, 2015

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 23 4th Ave is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 66% of the US · above 60% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemEARLING WATER SUPPLY
serves 397 people · EPA ID IA8320098
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from REGIONAL WATER
Last State InspectionJan 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 42 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 500
Farmers Mutual Cooperative Telephone
Fiber
400 / 100

May also be available: Western Iowa Wireless.

Cell Coverage

4G LTE only, no 5G reported

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