Benton County property record for 309 Main St NW, Shellsburg, IA 52332
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.253 acres (11,040 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $7,000 (Jun 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $300 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 19015850 |
| Primary APN | 19015850 |
|---|
| Lot Area | 11,040 sqft (0.253 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 138 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Street Address | 309 MAIN ST NW |
|---|---|
| City | SHELLSBURG |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52332-9705 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TAYLOR & RUNYON E 88' EX N 126'EX E 8' BLK 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | TAYLOR & RUNYONS |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | BENTON IA |
| Township / Civil Division | SHELLSBURG |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2102 |
| Census Tract | 960400 |
309 Main St NW is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2024.
Source: Benton County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 309 MAIN ST NW, SHELLSBURG, IA 52332-9705 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 19, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 19, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20242039 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 19, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0015001860 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 309 Main St NW was $300, down 5.7% from the year before.
Source: Benton County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Benton County |
| Municipality | Shellsburg City |
| Unified School District | Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $300.00 (-5.66%) | $18,300 (-) Land $16,300 Building $2,000 | $18,300 (-) Land $16,300 Building $2,000 |
| 2025 | $318.00 | $18,300 Land $16,300 Building $2,000 | $18,300 Land $16,300 Building $2,000 |
| 2024 | $318.00 | ||
| 2023 | $18,200 Land $16,300 Building $1,900 | $18,200 Land $16,300 Building $1,900 | |
| 2022 | $292.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 309 Main St 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 September 22, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2010) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2010 · river or lake flooding |
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 risk around 309 Main St 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 Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SHELLSBURG WATER SUPPLY serves 961 people · EPA ID IA0670043 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 150 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| USA Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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