Grundy County property record for 238 W Elder St, Dike, IA 50624
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,310 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.241 acres (10,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,624 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 881505153012 |
| Primary APN | 881505153012 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,310 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 952 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 358 sqft |
| Sunroom | Sunroom |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1915 |
| Architectural Style | A-Frame |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 10,500 sqft (0.241 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 238 W ELDER ST |
|---|---|
| City | DIKE |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50624-7742 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BLOCK 3 O.P. LOT 16 W 1/2 LOT 17 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16,17 |
| Jurisdiction | GRUNDY IA |
| Township / Civil Division | GRANT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1107 |
| Census Tract | 960100 |
238 W Elder St is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Grundy County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 238 W ELDER ST, DIKE, IA 50624-7742 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 238 W Elder St was $1,624 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Grundy County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Grundy County |
| Municipality | Dike City |
| Unified School District | Dike-New Hartford Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,624.00 | $117,740 (-) Land $24,380 Building $93,360 | $117,740 (-) Land $24,380 Building $93,360 |
| 2025 | $1,624.00 (+0.74%) Homeowner's exemption | $117,740 Land $24,380 Building $93,360 | $117,740 Land $24,380 Building $93,360 |
| 2024 | $1,612.00 | ||
| 2023 | $109,400 (+21.83%) Land $24,380 Building $85,020 | $109,400 Land $24,380 Building $85,020 | |
| 2022 | $1,472.00 Homeowner's exemption | $89,800 Land $22,500 Building $67,300 | |
| 2021 | $89,800 Land $22,500 Building $67,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 238 W Elder St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 20, 2019 · 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 (1979–1999) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1999 · river or lake 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.
The area around 238 W Elder St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | DIKE WATER SUPPLY serves 1,306 people · EPA ID IA3815042 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from IA REGIONAL UTILITIES ASSOC (WAVERLY) |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 153 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| TC Fiber | 1,000 / 500 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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