2838 Hwy 918, Eldon, IA 52554 Property Records

Wapello County property record for 2838 Hwy 918, Eldon, IA 52554

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,238 sqft · built 1878
Lot Size1 acres (43,560 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$6,750 (Jul 2021)
Tax Bill$1,020 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2023 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN002272720762000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN002272720762000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,238 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,134 sqft
Basement Area954 sqft
Unfinished Basement954 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1878
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1878
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area43,560 sqft (1 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area220 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area216 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address2838 HIGHWAY 918
CityELDON
StateIA
Zip52554-8108
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPT S1/2 NWNE CM SWCO R NWNE/E1190CH-W LN HWY/NE251B/NE10RD/W 16RD/10RD/16RD-BG
Legal Range12W
Legal Township71N
Legal Section27
JurisdictionWAPELLO IA
Township / Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract961100

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2838 HIGHWAY 918, ELDON, IA 52554-8108
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20213296
Deed Book / Page2021 / 3296
Prior Transfer DateJul 12, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0000003296
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWAPELLO IA
Property Address2838 HIGHWAY 918, ELDON, IA 52554-8108
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 29, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number002023/155
DateJan 17, 2023
Book Page2023/155
Instrument2023 0155
Lender
NameSOUTH OTTUMWA SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueJan 24, 2028
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wapello County assessment roll, as of October 9, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyWapello County
Unified School DistrictCardinal Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,020.00 (-0.2%)$75,290 (-) Land $8,800 Building $66,490$75,290 (-) Land $8,800 Building $66,490
2025$75,290 (+4.54%) Land $8,800 Building $66,490$75,290 (+4.54%) Land $8,800 Building $66,490
2024$1,022.00 (+20.24%)
2023$72,020 (+28.42%) Land $8,000 Building $64,020$72,020 (+28.42%) Land $8,000 Building $64,020
2022$850.00$56,080 Land $8,000 Building $48,080
2021$56,080 Land $8,000 Building $48,080

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 January 28, 2021 · 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 Claims14 (1980–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 14
Most Recent ClaimJun 2021 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 4 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2008 · 5 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 RiskModerate
above 55% of the US · above 90% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemELDON WATER SUPPLY
serves 927 people · EPA ID IA9053004
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from WAPELLO RURAL WATER ASSOC.
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Citizens Mutual Telephone
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
1,000 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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