Shelby County property record for 23 4th Ave, Earling, IA 51530
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,333 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.365 acres (15,900 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $133,000 (Jun 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $2,866 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Line of Credit Sep 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 832311000006 |
| Primary APN | 832311000006 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,333 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,333 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 750 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 15,900 sqft (0.365 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 273 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 72 sqft |
| Patio Area | 252 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 23 4TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | EARLING |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51530-5416 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 5-80-39 PT NW NW (150' X 100') .34 NET AC |
| Legal Range | 39W |
| Legal Township | 80N |
| Legal Section | 05 |
| Legal Subdivision | 5TH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN |
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WESTPHALIA |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4101 |
| Census Tract | 960200 |
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 Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2024 DOGWOOD RD, EARLING, IA 51530-5020 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Survivor |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FARMERS TRUST & SAVINGS BANK |
| Sep 2, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FARMERS TRUST & SAVINGS BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 27, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 27, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 2, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2023994 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 23, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000994 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY IA |
| Property Address | 23 4TH AVE, EARLING, IA 51530-5416 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0020230995 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 27, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0995 |
| Name | FARMERS TRUST & SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 23, 2053 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY IA |
| Recording Date | Sep 2, 2021 |
| Property Address | 23 4TH AVE, EARLING, IA 51530-5416 |
| Document Number | 0020211924 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-1924 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 1, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $183.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 23 4TH AVE, EARLING, IA 51530-5416 |
| Document Number | 0020211925 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 2, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-1925 |
| Name | FARMERS TRUST & SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2031 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 23 4th Ave was $2,866.
Source: Shelby County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Shelby County |
| Municipality | Earling City |
| Unified School District | Harlan Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed 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.
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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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 Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · above 60% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | EARLING WATER SUPPLY serves 397 people · EPA ID IA8320098 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from REGIONAL WATER |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 42 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 500 |
| Farmers Mutual Cooperative Telephone Fiber | 400 / 100 |
May also be available: Western Iowa Wireless.
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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