O'Brien County property record for 309 W 7th St, Sheldon, IA 51201
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 576 sqft · built 1942 |
| Lot Size | 0.261 acres (11,385 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $20,000 (Aug 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $634 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0034610000 |
| Primary APN | 0034610000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 576 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 280 sqft |
| Basement Area | 280 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 280 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1942 |
| Architectural Style | A-Frame |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,385 sqft (0.261 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 172 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 378 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 16 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 309 W 7TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | SHELDON |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51201-1026 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SECOND ADDITION E 1/2 N 1/2 OF LOT 7 BLK 43 |
| Legal Subdivision | SECOND ADD |
| Legal Block | 43 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | O'BRIEN IA |
| Township / Civil Division | FLOYD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 490300 |
309 W 7th St is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2010.
Source: O'Brien County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 405 W 8TH ST, SHELDON, IA 51201-1417 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 17, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 17, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20101666 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 309 W 7th St was $634, up 3.3% from the year before.
Source: O'Brien County assessment roll, as of December 19, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | O'Brien County |
| Municipality | Sheldon City |
| Unified School District | Sheldon Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $634.00 (+3.26%) | $41,550 Land $10,590 Building $30,960 | $41,550 Land $10,590 Building $30,960 |
| 2024 | $614.00 | ||
| 2023 | $37,270 (+30.96%) Land $10,590 Building $26,680 | $37,270 Land $10,590 Building $26,680 | |
| 2022 | $504.00 | $28,460 Land $7,060 Building $21,400 | |
| 2021 | $28,460 Land $7,060 Building $21,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 309 W 7th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2020
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 309 W 7th 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 Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 71% 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 | SHELDON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 5,512 people · EPA ID IA7170040 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (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 106 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Premier Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GigFire.
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