Decatur County property record for 26659 280th Ave, Leon, IA 50144
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 2 ba · 1,680 sqft · built 1999 |
| Lot Size | 4.09 acres (178,163 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,274 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1125400005 |
| Primary APN | 1125400005 |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,680 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,680 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,680 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1999 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 178,163 sqft (4.09 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 432 sqft |
| Heating System | Gas |
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| Street Address | 26659 280TH AVE |
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| City | LEON |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50144-2831 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 25.68.25 COMM. AT NE CORNER OF SE 1/4 25-68-25, S 863', W 33' TO EAST RNER POST OF A DIAGONAL FENCE, SW ALONG FENCE 138', N TO N & S FENCE APPROX 235' W OF SECTION LINE, N ALONG N & S FENCE TO SECTION LINE . EAST TO BEG. (4.10 ACRES TAXABLE) |
| Legal Range | 25 |
| Legal Township | 68 |
| Legal Section | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | DECATUR IA |
| Township / Civil Division | EDEN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2031 |
| Census Tract | 960100 |
26659 280th Ave is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Decatur County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 26659 280TH AVE, LEON, IA 50144-2831 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 26659 280th Ave was $2,274 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Decatur County assessment roll, as of March 31, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Decatur County |
| Unified School District | Central Decatur Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,274.00 Homeowner's exemption | $200,340 (-) Land $43,600 Building $156,740 | $200,340 (-) Land $43,600 Building $156,740 |
| 2025 | $2,274.00 (+10.28%) | $200,340 Land $43,600 Building $156,740 | $200,340 Land $43,600 Building $156,740 |
| 2024 | $2,062.00 | ||
| 2023 | $171,610 Land $38,600 Building $133,010 | $171,610 Land $38,600 Building $133,010 | |
| 2021 | $1,682.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 26659 280th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 16, 2018
| 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 risk around 26659 280th Ave is moderate, ranking above 44% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 44% of the US · above 75% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Grand River Mutual Telephone Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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