305 S Summit Ave, Bancroft, IA 50517 Property Records

Kossuth County property record for 305 S Summit Ave, Bancroft, IA 50517

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,708 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.24 acres (10,454 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$129,000 (Sep 2024)
Tax Bill$1,170 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2024 Sale
Sep 2024 Sale
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-24-328-008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-24-328-008

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,708 sqft Living Area
AtticAttic
Attic Area530 sqft
Basement Area1,178 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,178 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,454 sqft (0.24 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area624 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area256 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address305 S SUMMIT AVE
CityBANCROFT
StateIA
Zip50517-8030
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 3 BLK 1 SEARLES ADD
Legal SubdivisionSEARLES ADDITION TO BANCROFT
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionKOSSUTH IA
Township / Civil DivisionGREENWOOD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2039
Census Tract950300

Owner

Source: Kossuth County records, as of September 9, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address305 S SUMMIT AVE, BANCROFT, IA 50517-8030
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 6, 2024Warranty Deed, Transfer
Sep 6, 2024Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jun 16, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Apr 17, 2007Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure · Line of Credit
FARMERS & TRADERS SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 6, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 6, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 6, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20242026
Deed Book / Page2024 / 2026
Prior Transfer DateJun 14, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc02023/1492
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKOSSUTH IA
Recording DateSep 6, 2024
Property Address305 S SUMMIT AVE, BANCROFT, IA 50517-8030
Document Number02024/2026
Book / Page2024 / 2026
Instrument DateSep 4, 2024
Instrument2024 2026
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 9, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$205.60
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address305 S SUMMIT AVE, BANCROFT, IA 50517-8030

September 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKOSSUTH IA
Recording DateSep 6, 2024
Property Address305 S SUMMIT AVE, BANCROFT, IA 50517-8030
Document Number02024/2028
Book / Page2024 / 2028
Instrument DateSep 4, 2024
Instrument2024 2028
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 9, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address305 S SUMMIT AVE, BANCROFT, IA 50517-8030

June 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionKOSSUTH IA
Recording DateJun 16, 2023
Property Address305 S SUMMIT AVE, BANCROFT, IA 50517-8030
Document Number02023/1492
Book / Page2023 / 1492
Instrument DateJun 14, 2023
Instrument2023 1492
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 9, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address46599 250TH AVE, BUFFALO CENTER, IA 50424-7563

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

April 2007: Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure

Document TypeLegal Action/Court Order
JurisdictionKOSSUTH IA
Recording DateApr 17, 2007
Property Address305 S SUMMIT AVE, BANCROFT, IA 50517-8030
Document Number02007/1541
Book / Page2007 / 1541
Instrument DateApr 10, 2007
Instrument2007 1541
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$79.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address305 S SUMMIT ST, BANCROFT, IA 50517-8030

Mortgage

Document Number0020071542
DateApr 17, 2007
Instrument2007 1542
Lender
NameFARMERS & TRADERS SAVINGS BANK
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kossuth County assessment roll, as of October 9, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
MunicipalityBancroft City
CountyKossuth County
Unified School DistrictNorth Kossuth Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,170.00 (-23.63%) Homeowner's exemption$88,321 (+86.75%) Land $9,563 Building $78,758
2024$1,532.00 (+140.13%)
2023$47,294 Land $9,563 Building $37,731$47,294 (-46.45%) Land $9,563 Building $37,731
2021$638.00$88,321 Land $9,563 Building $78,758

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 19, 2018

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% 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 SystemBANCROFT WATER SUPPLY
serves 711 people · EPA ID IA5507085
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
1,000 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GigFire.

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