Madison County property record for 260 E 1st St, Earlham, IA 50072
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,574 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.302 acres (13,140 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,304 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 850000111010000 |
| Primary APN | 850000111010000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,574 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 672 sqft |
| Basement Area | 552 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 552 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1880 |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 13,140 sqft (0.302 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 180 ft deep x 73 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 780 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 238 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 260 E 1ST ST |
|---|---|
| City | EARLHAM |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50072-1129 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | E1/2 LOTS 1-2 & 3 BLOCK 11 ORIGINAL ADDITION |
| Legal Subdivision | ORIGINAL ADD |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-3 |
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IA |
| Township / Civil Division | MADISON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1100 |
| Census Tract | 60101 |
Source: Madison County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 260 E 1ST ST, EARLHAM, IA 50072-1129 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 30, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 2013/2690 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Madison County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Madison County |
| Municipality | Earlham City |
| Unified School District | Earlham Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,304.00 Homeowner's exemption | $153,000 (+7.44%) Land $24,300 Building $128,700 | $153,000 (+7.44%) Land $24,300 Building $128,700 |
| 2024 | $2,304.00 (+14.51%) | ||
| 2023 | $142,400 Land $15,500 Building $126,900 | $142,400 Land $15,500 Building $126,900 | |
| 2022 | $2,012.00 |
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 June 21, 2017
| 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.
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 | None beyond ember reach |
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 | EARLHAM MUNICIPAL WATERWORKS serves 1,446 people · EPA ID IA6115097 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from WARREN WATER DISTRICT |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | 2 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 256 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
May also be available: BTWI, Nextlink.
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