305 S 17th St, Fairfield, IA 52556 Property Records

Jefferson County property record for 305 S 17th St, Fairfield, IA 52556

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1 ba · 720 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size0.143 acres (6,250 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$4,000 (Sep 2013)
Tax Bill$1,680 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-26-384-014

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-26-384-014

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms2 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area720 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area576 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1939
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1939
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,250 sqft (0.143 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Deck Area144 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address305 S 17TH ST
CityFAIRFIELD
StateIA
Zip52556-2724
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPARSONS COLLEGE ADD LT 14 BLK 11
Legal SubdivisionPARSONS COLLEGE ADD
Legal Block11
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionJEFFERSON IA
Township / Civil DivisionFAIRFIELD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2061
Census Tract90302

Owner

305 S 17th St is held in a trust since September 2024.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 1743, FAIRFIELD, IA 52556-0030
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 27, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 27, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20132252
Last Transfer DateSep 19, 2024
Transfer Doc0020241896
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionJEFFERSON IA
Property Address305 S 17TH ST, FAIRFIELD, IA 52556-2724
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 6, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number20203159
DateDec 29, 2020
Instrument2020-3159
Lender
NameEQUITY TRUST CO
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term36 Months
DueDec 22, 2023
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 305 S 17th St was $1,680, up 24.3% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyJefferson County
MunicipalityFairfield City
Unified School DistrictFairfield Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,680.00 (+24.26%)$96,100 Land $3,200 Building $92,900$96,100 Land $3,200 Building $92,900
2024$1,352.00
2023$70,100 (+37.99%) Land $3,200 Building $66,900$70,100 Land $3,200 Building $66,900
2022$1,052.00$50,800 Land $3,200 Building $47,600
2021$50,800 Land $3,200 Building $47,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 305 S 17th St 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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 S 17th St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemFAIRFIELD WATER SUPPLY
serves 9,821 people · EPA ID IA5131033
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 276 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: LISCOFIBER, Windstream.

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