Butler County property record for 29981 280th St, Shell Rock, IA 50670
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,792 sqft · built 1969 |
| Lot Size | 19.3 acres (844,628 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,340 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2023 Line of Credit Dec 2018 Refinance + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 1232400044 |
| Primary APN | 1232400044 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,792 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,396 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 750 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1969 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 844,628 sqft (19.3 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 832 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 300 sqft |
| Deck Area | 120 sqft |
| Patio Area | 182 sqft |
| Utility Building | 960 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 29981 280TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | SHELL ROCK |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50670-9661 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | E SE SE 32 91 15 |
| Legal Range | 15W |
| Legal Township | 91N |
| Legal Section | 32 |
| Jurisdiction | BUTLER IA |
| Township / Civil Division | SHELL ROCK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2034 |
| Census Tract | 70500 |
29981 280th St, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 2009.
Source: Butler County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 29981 280TH ST, SHELL ROCK, IA 50670-9661 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 15, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit VERIDIAN CU |
| Dec 4, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance QUICKEN LOANS INC |
| Apr 1, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance QUICKEN LOANS INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 10, 2009 |
| Transfer Doc | 20094450 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTLER IA |
| Property Address | 29981 280TH ST, SHELL ROCK, IA 50670-9661 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 5, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0020230952 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 15, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0952 |
| Name | VERIDIAN CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | May 25, 2028 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTLER IA |
| Property Address | 29981 280TH ST, SHELL ROCK, IA 50670-9661 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 18, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 20182833 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 4, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-2833 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2034 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTLER IA |
| Property Address | 29981 280TH ST, SHELL ROCK, IA 50670-9661 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 18, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 20200770 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 1, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0770 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 145 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2032 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 29981 280th St was $4,340 with a homeowner's exemption, up 1.3% from the year before.
Source: Butler County assessment roll, as of April 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Butler County |
| Unified School District | Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,340.00 (+1.31%) Homeowner's exemption | $359,910 Land $21,260 Building $338,650 | $359,910 Land $21,260 Building $338,650 |
| 2024 | $4,284.00 | ||
| 2023 | $336,070 (+21.31%) Land $16,770 Building $319,300 | $336,070 Land $16,770 Building $319,300 | |
| 2022 | $3,828.00 Homeowner's exemption | $277,040 Land $12,930 Building $264,110 | |
| 2021 | $277,040 Land $12,930 Building $264,110 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 29981 280th St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2008–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2014 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 29981 280th St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Butler-Bremer Mutual Telephone Company Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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