231 Ave E, Fort Madison, IA 52627 Property Records

Lee County property record for 231 Ave E, Fort Madison, IA 52627

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,385 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.133 acres (5,800 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,678 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2022 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`02-47-15-03-276-0100`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-47-15-03-276-0100`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,385 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,026 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	359 sqft
Basement Area	1,026 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,026 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1954
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,800 sqft (0.133 acres)
Lot Dimensions	145 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	384 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Patio Area	224 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	231 AVENUE E
City	FORT MADISON
State	IA
Zip	52627-3013
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	#710 231 AVE E W40' LOT 747
Legal Subdivision	CITY OF FORT MADISON
Legal Lot Number	747
Jurisdiction	LEE IA
Township / Civil Division	MADISON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3028
Census Tract	491100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	231 AVENUE E, FORT MADISON, IA 52627-3013
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Sep 27, 2022
Transfer Doc	02022/4391
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LEE IA
Recording Date	Sep 30, 2022
Property Address	231 AVENUE E, FORT MADISON, IA 52627-3013
Document Number	02022/4391
Book / Page	2022 / 4391
Map Reference	BK 2015 PG 105
Instrument Date	Sep 27, 2022
Instrument	2022 4391
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 3, 2023

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	231 AVENUE E, FORT MADISON, IA 52627-3013

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lee County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Lee County
Municipality	Fort Madison City
Unified School District	Fort Madison Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,678.00	$98,000 (-) Land $8,080 Building $89,920	$98,000 (-) Land $8,080 Building $89,920
2025	$1,678.00 (+8.54%) Homeowner's exemption	$98,000 (+12.57%) Land $8,080 Building $89,920	$98,000 (+12.57%) Land $8,080 Building $89,920
2024	$1,546.00 (+10.43%)
2023		$87,060 Land $8,080 Building $78,980	$87,060 Land $8,080 Building $78,980
2022	$1,400.00

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 July 21, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1980–2008)
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2008 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding

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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 49% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect 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 System	FT MADISON MUNI WATER WORKS serves 11,087 people · EPA ID IA5625062
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Dec 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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 189 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
ImOn Communications Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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