308 E 5th St, Sanborn, IA 51248 Property Records

O'Brien County property record for 308 E 5th St, Sanborn, IA 51248

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,200 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size0.177 acres (7,700 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$78,000 (Apr 2009)
Tax Bill$1,856 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0027420000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0027420000
Alternative APN
  • 0000274200

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths3 Half Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,200 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,200 sqft
Basement Area1,200 sqft
Finished Basement560 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1975
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Architectural StyleA-Frame
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,700 sqft (0.177 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 77 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area720 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address308 E 5TH ST
CitySANBORN
StateIA
Zip51248-7780
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSUBD OF OUTLOT 1 STOCUMS THIRD ADD W 77 OF LOTS 10-11 BLK 38
Legal SubdivisionSTOCUMS THIRD ADD
Legal Block38
Legal Lot Number10-11
JurisdictionO'BRIEN IA
Township / Civil DivisionFRANKLIN
Census Block Group4
Census Block4015
Census Tract490200

Owner

Source: O'Brien County records, as of September 1, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address308 E 5TH ST, SANBORN, IA 51248-7780
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 6, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 6, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20091019
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionO'BRIEN IA
Property Address308 E 5TH ST, SANBORN, IA 51248-7780
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 6, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0202002478
DateSep 2, 2020
Instrument2020-02478
Lender
NameBANK
TypeBank
AddressHULL, IA 51239
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueSep 1, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: O'Brien County assessment roll, as of December 19, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyO'Brien County
MunicipalitySanborn City
Unified School DistrictHartley-Melvin-Sanborn Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,856.00 (+5.94%) Homeowner's exemption$149,750 (+12.65%) Land $12,870 Building $136,880$149,750 (+12.65%) Land $12,870 Building $136,880
2024$1,752.00 (+0.57%)
2023$132,930 (+17.96%) Land $12,870 Building $120,060$132,930 (+17.96%) Land $12,870 Building $120,060
2022$1,742.00 Homeowner's exemption$112,690 Land $11,860 Building $100,830
2021$112,690 Land $11,860 Building $100,830

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2020

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 98% of the US · lower than 82% 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 SystemSANBORN WATER SUPPLY
serves 1,392 people · EPA ID IA7165025
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionDec 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
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 159 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Premier Communications
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
The Community Agency
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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