Butler County property record for 30496 280th St, Shell Rock, IA 50670
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,620 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 4.02 acres (175,111 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $275,000 (Nov 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $3,908 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1604100043 |
| Primary APN | 1604100043 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,620 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,620 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 200 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Laminate Plank |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 175,111 sqft (4.02 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 350 ft deep x 500 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Deck Area | 78 sqft |
| Patio Area | 304 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 30496 280TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | SHELL ROCK |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50670-9659 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TR. 500' X 350' IN E 30 A. NW 4 90 15 |
| Legal Range | 15W |
| Legal Township | 90N |
| Legal Section | 04 |
| Jurisdiction | BUTLER IA |
| Township / Civil Division | BEAVER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2041 |
| Census Tract | 70500 |
30496 280th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2022.
Source: Butler County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 30496 280TH ST, SHELL ROCK, IA 50670-9659 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 3, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 3, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20223073 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 30496 280th St was $3,908 with a homeowner's exemption, up 12.2% 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 | $3,908.00 (+12.23%) Homeowner's exemption | $359,630 Land $80,180 Building $279,450 | $359,630 Land $80,180 Building $279,450 |
| 2024 | $3,482.00 | ||
| 2023 | $311,600 (+21.01%) Land $52,080 Building $259,520 | $311,600 Land $52,080 Building $259,520 | |
| 2022 | $3,328.00 Homeowner's exemption | $257,490 Land $52,080 Building $205,410 | |
| 2021 | $257,490 Land $52,080 Building $205,410 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 30496 280th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2008.
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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| 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 30496 280th St is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% 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 9 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 |
May also be available: GigFire.
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