2521 10th Ave E, Spencer, IA 51301 Property Records

Clay County property record for 2521 10th Ave E, Spencer, IA 51301

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,848 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.7 acres (30,492 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$136,500 (Sep 2014)
Tax Bill$2,998 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2020 Refinance
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN963606200008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN963606200008
Alternative APN
  • 68296360620000800

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,848 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area996 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialMetal
Construction TypeSteel Frame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area30,492 sqft (0.7 acres)
Lot Dimensions189 ft deep x 167 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area672 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPatio
Porch Area182 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address2521 10TH AVE E
CitySPENCER
StateIA
Zip51301-2411
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionA TR 167' X 189' SE NE L&I 6-96-36
Legal Range36W
Legal Township96N
Legal Section6
Legal SubdivisionL & I
JurisdictionCLAY IA
Township / Civil DivisionSPENCER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract80200

Owner

Source: Clay County records, as of September 1, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2521 10TH AVE E, SPENCER, IA 51301-2411
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 23, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 23, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20142430
Deed Book / Page2014 / 2430
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCLAY IA
Property Address2521 10TH AVE E, SPENCER, IA 51301-2411
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 6, 2020

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2020/864
DateApr 7, 2020
Book Page2020/864
Instrument864
Lender
NameNORTHWEST BANK
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueMay 1, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Clay County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyClay County
MunicipalitySpencer City
Unified School DistrictSpencer Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,998.00 (+1.56%) Homeowner's exemption$206,680 (+6.18%) Land $32,640 Building $174,040$206,680 (+6.18%) Land $32,640 Building $174,040
2024$2,952.00 (+14.42%)
2023$194,650 (+25.28%) Land $32,000 Building $162,650$194,650 (+25.28%) Land $32,000 Building $162,650
2022$2,580.00 Homeowner's exemption$155,370 Land $21,120 Building $134,250
2021$155,370 Land $21,120 Building $134,250

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 February 21, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (1993–2024)
Most Recent ClaimJun 2024 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-line Winds, And Tornadoes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Jun 2014 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Jul 1993 · 2 claims

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land 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 SystemSPENCER MUNICIPAL WATER UTILITY
serves 11,325 people · EPA ID IA2171071
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 16 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spencer Municipal Utilities
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Premier Communications
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
1,000 / 50
GigFire
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink, Verizon.

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