308 5th Ave NW, Le Mars, IA 51031 Property Records

Plymouth County property record for 308 5th Ave NW, Le Mars, IA 51031

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,170 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size0.207 acres (9,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$1,868 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-09-307-004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-09-307-004

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths3 Half Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,170 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area936 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area234 sqft
Basement Area936 sqft
Finished Basement200 sqft
Unfinished Basement736 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1948
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1948
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,000 sqft (0.207 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area936 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area30 sqft
Patio Area209 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address308 5TH AVE NW
CityLE MARS
StateIA
Zip51031-3104
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 8 BLK 106 LE MARS
Legal SubdivisionSEVENTH ADDTION
Legal Block106
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionPLYMOUTH IA
Township / Civil DivisionAMERICA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3012
Census Tract970200

Owner

308 5th Ave NW is owned and occupied by two individuals.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address308 5TH AVE NW, LE MARS, IA 51031-3104
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPLYMOUTH IA
Property Address308 5TH AVE NW, LE MARS, IA 51031-3104
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2021/4678
DateSep 13, 2021
Book Page2021/4678
Instrument2021 4678
Lender
NamePLAINS COMMERCE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term240 Months
DueOct 1, 2041
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 308 5th Ave NW was $1,868.

Source: Plymouth County assessment roll, as of October 21, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPlymouth County
MunicipalityLe Mars City
Unified School DistrictLe Mars Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,868.00$177,630 (-) Land $18,000 Building $159,630$177,630 (-) Land $18,000 Building $159,630
2025$177,630 Land $18,000 Building $159,630$177,630 Land $18,000 Building $159,630
2023$148,520 Land $12,000 Building $136,520$148,520 Land $12,000 Building $136,520
2022$1,732.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 308 5th Ave NW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 26, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
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 308 5th Ave NW 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 SystemLEMARS WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 10,606 people · EPA ID IA7540174
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 2026
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
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 54 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Premier Communications
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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