Adair County property record for 300 School St, Orient, IA 50858
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,963 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.888 acres (38,675 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $70,000 (Jan 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $1,500 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-21-233-005 |
| Primary APN | 15-21-233-005 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,963 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 700 sqft |
| Basement Area | 499 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 175 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 38,675 sqft (0.888 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 244 ft deep x 244 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 322 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Deck Area | 192 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 300 SCHOOL ST |
|---|---|
| City | ORIENT |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50858-5023 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | IN COLBY'S LOTS 1,2,3,4,6,7 AND N 1/2 LOT 5 & N 125' VAC ALLEY ADJ LOTS 1, 4,5,W SIDE BLK 8 ALL |
| Legal Subdivision | COLBYS ADD |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-7 |
| Jurisdiction | ADAIR IA |
| Township / Civil Division | ORIENT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2202 |
| Census Tract | 960200 |
300 School St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2005.
Source: Adair County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 300 SCHOOL ST, ORIENT, IA 50858-5023 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 4, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 4, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20058 |
| Deed Book / Page | 519 / 96 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 3, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 000519/097 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ADAIR IA |
| Recording Date | Oct 11, 2017 |
| Property Address | 300 SCHOOL ST, ORIENT, IA 50858-5023 |
| Document Number | 000762/311 |
| Book / Page | 0762 / 311 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 11, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-1285 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 8, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 300 SCHOOL ST, ORIENT, IA 50858-5023 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 300 School St was $1,500 with a homeowner's exemption, up 7.8% from the year before.
Source: Adair County assessment roll, as of October 10, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Adair County |
| Municipality | Orient City |
| Unified School District | Orient-Macksburg Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,500.00 (+7.76%) Homeowner's exemption | $122,330 Land $25,910 Building $96,420 | $122,330 Land $25,910 Building $96,420 |
| 2024 | $1,392.00 | ||
| 2023 | $105,850 (+20.13%) Land $17,500 Building $88,350 | $105,850 Land $17,500 Building $88,350 | |
| 2022 | $1,542.00 Homeowner's exemption | $88,110 Land $15,080 Building $73,030 | |
| 2021 | $88,110 Land $15,080 Building $73,030 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 300 School St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 4, 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.
Wildfire risk around 300 School 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 95% of the US · lower than 68% 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 | SIRWA #1 (GREENFIELD) private · serves 1,712 people · EPA ID IA0140701 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from GREENFIELD MUNICIPAL UTILITIES |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) 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 145 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Windstream DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 200 / 20 |
May also be available: Coon Valley Co-op Telephone Association.
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