305 E Jefferson Ave, Fairfield, IA 52556 Property Records

Jefferson County property record for 305 E Jefferson Ave, Fairfield, IA 52556

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,153 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$140,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill	$3,090 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`06-25-387-009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-25-387-009`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,153 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	922 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	231 sqft
Basement Area	922 sqft
Finished Basement	500 sqft
Unfinished Basement	422 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1910
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	720 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	70 sqft
Patio Area	168 sqft
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	305 E JEFFERSON AVE
City	FAIRFIELD
State	IA
Zip	52556-3143
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	NEW PLAT LT 8 BLK 26
Legal Subdivision	NEW PLAT
Legal Block	26
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON IA
Township / Civil Division	FAIRFIELD
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3080
Census Tract	90400

Owner

305 E Jefferson Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2021.

Source: Jefferson County records, as of September 1, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	305 E JEFFERSON AVE, FAIRFIELD, IA 52556-3143
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 22, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 22, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20213252
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON IA
Recording Date	Nov 22, 2021
Property Address	305 E JEFFERSON AVE, FAIRFIELD, IA 52556-3143
Document Number	0020213252
Instrument Date	Nov 22, 2021
Instrument	2021-3252
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$223.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	305 E JEFFERSON AVE, FAIRFIELD, IA 52556-3143

Mortgage

Document Number	0020213253
Date	Nov 22, 2021
Instrument	2021-3253

Lender

Name	USDA
Type	Government Agency

Agreement

Type	USDA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	396 Months
Due	Nov 22, 2054

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 305 E Jefferson Ave was $3,090 with a homeowner's exemption, up 12.4% from the year before.

Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of September 25, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Jefferson County
Municipality	Fairfield City
Unified School District	Fairfield Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,090.00 (+12.36%) Homeowner's exemption	$187,600 Land $13,200 Building $174,400	$187,600 Land $13,200 Building $174,400
2024	$2,750.00
2023		$152,700 (+27.57%) Land $13,200 Building $139,500	$152,700 Land $13,200 Building $139,500
2022	$2,296.00 Homeowner's exemption	$119,700 Land $13,200 Building $106,500
2021			$119,700 Land $13,200 Building $106,500

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 305 E Jefferson Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 6, 2021 · 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	1 in force

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 305 E Jefferson Ave 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 96% of the US · lower than 71% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% 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	FAIRFIELD WATER SUPPLY serves 9,821 people · EPA ID IA5131033
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 371 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
LISCOFIBER Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
Liberty Communications Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	500 / 200
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20