259 Emerald Meadows Dr, Arnolds Park, IA 51331 Property Records

Dickinson County property record for 259 Emerald Meadows Dr, Arnolds Park, IA 51331

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 2,438 sqft · built 2018
Lot Size	0.25 acres (10,890 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$170,000 (Oct 2020)
Tax Bill	$5,816 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2022 Sale Aug 2018 Mortgage + 6 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0730476012`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0730476012`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,438 sqft Living Area
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2018
Effective Year Built	Effective 2018
Exterior Material	Fiber Cement Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,890 sqft (0.25 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	948 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	254 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	259 EMERALD MEADOWS DR
City	ARNOLDS PARK
State	IA
Zip	51331-7567
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ARNOLDS PARK EMERALD PINES SUBDIVLOT 11
Legal Subdivision	EMERALD PINES SUB
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	DICKINSON IA
Township / Civil Division	CENTER GROVE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4006
Census Tract	451100

Owner

259 Emerald Meadows Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2020.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	259 EMERALD MEADOWS DR, ARNOLDS PARK, IA 51331-7567
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 24, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Aug 31, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage KINGSLEY STATE BANK
Dec 28, 2021	Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer
Nov 30, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Oct 2, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Sep 30, 2020	Affidavit, Transfer
Sep 30, 2020	Deed, Transfer
Sep 30, 2020	Affidavit, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 2, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 2, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 30, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20206614
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 13, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0000006477
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DICKINSON IA
Recording Date	Jun 24, 2022
Property Address	259 EMERALD MEADOWS DR, ARNOLDS PARK, IA 51331-7567
Document Number	0002203620
Instrument Date	Jun 23, 2022
Instrument	22-03620
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 28, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$168.80
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	684 S TIBURON CV, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266-3865

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DICKINSON IA
Property Address	259 EMERALD MEADOWS DR, ARNOLDS PARK, IA 51331-7567
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 16, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	00001804671
Date	Aug 31, 2018
Instrument	000018-04671

Lender

Name	KINGSLEY STATE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

December 2021: Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DICKINSON IA
Recording Date	Dec 28, 2021
Property Address	259 EMERALD MEADOWS DR, ARNOLDS PARK, IA 51331-7567
Document Number	0002108783
Instrument Date	Dec 27, 2021
Instrument	21-08783
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 30, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	259 EMERALD MEADOWS DR, ARNOLDS PARK, IA 51331-7567

November 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DICKINSON IA
Recording Date	Nov 30, 2021
Property Address	259 EMERALD MEADOWS DR, ARNOLDS PARK, IA 51331-7567
Document Number	0002108187
Instrument Date	Oct 18, 2021
Instrument	21-08187
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 30, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$149.60
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	259 EMERALD MEADOWS DR, ARNOLDS PARK, IA 51331-7567

October 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DICKINSON IA
Recording Date	Oct 2, 2020
Property Address	259 EMERALD MEADOWS DR, ARNOLDS PARK, IA 51331-7567
Document Number	0002006614
Instrument Date	Sep 23, 2020
Instrument	20-06614
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 16, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$271.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	232 EMERALD MEADOWS DR, ARNOLDS PARK, IA 51331-7568

September 2020: Affidavit, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit
Jurisdiction	DICKINSON IA
Recording Date	Sep 30, 2020
Property Address	259 EMERALD MEADOWS DR, ARNOLDS PARK, IA 51331-7567
Document Number	0002006479
Instrument Date	Sep 18, 2020
Instrument	20-06479
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 30, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	259 EMERALD MEADOWS DR, ARNOLDS PARK, IA 51331-7567

September 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	DICKINSON IA
Recording Date	Sep 30, 2020
Property Address	259 EMERALD MEADOWS DR, ARNOLDS PARK, IA 51331-7567
Document Number	0002006478
Instrument Date	Sep 13, 2020
Instrument	20-06478
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 30, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$255.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	259 EMERALD MEADOWS DR, ARNOLDS PARK, IA 51331-7567

September 2020: Affidavit, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit
Jurisdiction	DICKINSON IA
Recording Date	Sep 30, 2020
Property Address	259 EMERALD MEADOWS DR, ARNOLDS PARK, IA 51331-7567
Document Number	0002006477
Map Reference	REC 152 PG 551
Instrument Date	Sep 13, 2020
Instrument	20-06477
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 30, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	259 EMERALD MEADOWS DR, ARNOLDS PARK, IA 51331-7567
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 259 Emerald Meadows Dr was $5,816 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
Municipality	Arnolds Park City
County	Dickinson County
Unified School District	Okoboji Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$5,816.00	$658,800 (-) Land $113,200 Building $545,600	$658,800 (-) Land $113,200 Building $545,600
2025	$5,816.00 (+7.9%) Homeowner's exemption	$658,800 Land $113,200 Building $545,600	$658,800 Land $113,200 Building $545,600
2024	$5,390.00
2023		$562,400 Land $97,000 Building $465,400	$562,400 Land $97,000 Building $465,400
2022	$5,450.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 259 Emerald Meadows Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 28, 2022

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 259 Emerald Meadows Dr is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 93% of the US · above 40% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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	WEST OKOBOJI serves 308 people · EPA ID IA3090081
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MILFORD MUNICIPAL UTILITIES
Last State Inspection	Oct 2023
Lead	4 ppb (2021–2023) 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 204 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable	2,000 / 1,000
Premier Communications Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
GigFire Fixed Wireless	150 / 130

May also be available: Nextlink, Verizon.

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