302 7th St, Menlo, IA 50164 Property Records

Guthrie County property record for 302 7th St, Menlo, IA 50164

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,508 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.232 acres (10,125 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$39,500 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,290 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0001276100`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0001276100`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,508 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,040 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	468 sqft
Basement Area	520 sqft
Unfinished Basement	780 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,125 sqft (0.232 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 68 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	624 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	302 7TH ST
City	MENLO
State	IA
Zip	50164-1000
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	41 LOT 9 & W 1/2 LOT 10 BLK 41
Legal Subdivision	TOWN OF MENLO
Legal Block	41
Legal Lot Number	9,10
Jurisdiction	GUTHRIE IA
Township / Civil Division	BEAVER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1216
Census Tract	950300

Owner

302 7th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2021.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	302 7TH ST, MENLO, IA 50164-1000
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 8, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 8, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 8, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20211038
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	GUTHRIE IA
Recording Date	Apr 8, 2021
Property Address	302 7TH ST, MENLO, IA 50164-1000
Document Number	0020211038
Instrument Date	Apr 8, 2021
Instrument	2021-1038
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 6, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$62.40
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	302 7TH ST, MENLO, IA 50164-1000

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 302 7th St was $1,290 with a homeowner's exemption, down 6.5% from the year before.

Source: Guthrie County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Guthrie County
Municipality	Menlo City
Unified School District	West Central Valley Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$98,800 (-) Land $12,400 Building $86,400	$98,800 (-) Land $12,400 Building $86,400
2025	$1,290.00 (-6.52%) Homeowner's exemption	$98,800 Land $12,400 Building $86,400	$98,800 Land $12,400 Building $86,400
2024	$1,380.00
2023		$95,900 (+31.01%) Land $7,000 Building $88,900	$95,900 Land $7,000 Building $88,900
2022	$1,252.00 Homeowner's exemption	$73,200 Land $7,000 Building $66,200
2021			$73,200 Land $7,000 Building $66,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 302 7th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2008.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 4, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2008–2019)
Most Recent Claim	May 2019 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2019 · 2 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

Wildfire risk around 302 7th 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	None beyond ember reach

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 System	XENIA RWD (DES MOINES) private · serves 12,860 people · EPA ID IA2573701
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Oct 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 151 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Coon Valley Co-op Telephone Association Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Nextlink Fixed Wireless	500 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20