Emmet County property record for 23 E 240th St, Ringsted, IA 50578
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,405 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.407 acres (17,739 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $12,500 (Nov 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $458 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1216453017 |
| Primary APN | 1216453017 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,405 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 806 sqft |
| Basement Area | 806 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 17,739 sqft (0.407 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 390 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 35 sqft |
| Deck Area | 192 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 23 E 240TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | RINGSTED |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50578-5057 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | E 85' OF OUTLOT 2 RASMUSSENS ADDN |
| Legal Subdivision | RASMUSSENS ADDN RINGSTED |
| Jurisdiction | EMMET IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DENMARK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1133 |
| Census Tract | 70100 |
Source: Emmet County records, as of October 6, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 243, RINGSTED, IA 50578-0243 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 21, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 21, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0009702282 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | EMMET IA |
| Property Address | 23 E 240TH ST, RINGSTED, IA 50578-5057 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 4, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | , 2017-00472 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 17, 2017 |
| Book Page | 2017/00472 |
| Instrument | 2017-00472 |
| Name | NORTHSTAR BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | ESTHERVILLE, IA 51334 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 1% |
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
Source: Emmet County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Emmet County |
| Municipality | Ringsted City |
| Unified School District | North Union Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $68,300 (+43.79%) Land $9,900 Building $58,400 | $68,300 (+43.79%) Land $9,900 Building $58,400 | |
| 2024 | $458.00 (-41.73%) | ||
| 2023 | $47,500 (+3.49%) Land $7,900 Building $39,600 | $47,500 (+3.49%) Land $7,900 Building $39,600 | |
| 2022 | $786.00 Homeowner's exemption | $45,900 Land $7,900 Building $38,000 | |
| 2021 | $45,900 Land $7,900 Building $38,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2021
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 76% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | RINGSTED WATER SUPPLY serves 365 people · EPA ID IA3275087 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 68 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Independent Networks Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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