Linn County property record for 2485 Prairie School Rd, Ely, IA 52227
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,581 sqft · built 1885 |
| Lot Size | 39.2 acres (1,709,729 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $3,790 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 19134-51001-00000 |
| Primary APN | 19134-51001-00000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,581 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 572 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1885 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1885 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 1,709,729 sqft |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 210 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 2485 PRAIRIE SCHOOL RD |
|---|---|
| City | ELY |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52227-9744 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AG |
| Legal Description | SW SE |
| Legal Range | 07 |
| Legal Township | 82 |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | LINN IA |
| Township / Civil Division | COLLEGE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2024 |
| Census Tract | 3003 |
Source: Linn County records, as of October 5, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5206 SE 30TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2080 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Linn County assessment roll, as of October 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Linn County |
| Unified School District | College Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $262,800 (-) Land $115,400 Building $147,400 | $262,800 (-) Land $115,400 Building $147,400 | |
| 2025 | $3,790.00 | $262,800 (+10.75%) Land $115,400 Building $147,400 | $262,800 (+10.75%) Land $115,400 Building $147,400 |
| 2024 | $3,790.00 (+16.54%) | ||
| 2023 | $237,300 Land $99,500 Building $137,800 | $237,300 Land $99,500 Building $137,800 | |
| 2022 | $3,252.00 |
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 May 31, 2026 · 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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.
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| South Slope Cooperative Telephone Company Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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