314 2nd St, Menlo, IA 50164 Property Records

Guthrie County property record for 314 2nd St, Menlo, IA 50164

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 2000
Lot Size	0.31 acres (13,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$125,000 (Dec 2017)
Tax Bill	$2,318 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2021 Transfer Dec 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0001261508`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0001261508`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,120 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	1,120 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,120 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2000
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	13,500 sqft (0.31 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 90 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	394 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	314 2ND ST
City	MENLO
State	IA
Zip	50164-1034
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	08 LOTS 15 & 16 BLK 08
Legal Subdivision	TOWN OF MENLO
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	15,16
Jurisdiction	GUTHRIE IA
Township / Civil Division	BEAVER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1168
Census Tract	950300

Owner

314 2nd St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2021.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	314 2ND ST, MENLO, IA 50164-1034
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 8, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Dec 21, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 21, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 21, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 25, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20173097
Deed Book / Page	2017 / 3097
Last Transfer Date	Jul 7, 2021
Transfer Doc	0020212150
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	GUTHRIE IA
Recording Date	Jul 8, 2021
Property Address	314 2ND ST, MENLO, IA 50164-1034
Document Number	0020212150
Instrument Date	Jul 7, 2021
Instrument	2021-2150
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 6, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	314 2ND ST, MENLO, IA 50164-1034

December 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	GUTHRIE IA
Recording Date	Dec 21, 2017
Property Address	314 2ND ST, MENLO, IA 50164-1034
Document Number	2017/3097
Book / Page	2017 / 3097
Instrument Date	Dec 13, 2017
Instrument	2017-3097
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 15, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	314 2ND ST, MENLO, IA 50164-1034

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 314 2nd St was $2,318, down 17% from the year before.

Source: Guthrie County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Guthrie County
Municipality	Menlo City
Unified School District	West Central Valley Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$157,900 (-) Land $14,000 Building $143,900	$157,900 (-) Land $14,000 Building $143,900
2025	$2,318.00 (-16.98%)	$157,900 Land $14,000 Building $143,900	$157,900 Land $14,000 Building $143,900
2024	$2,792.00
2023		$173,300 (+30.11%) Land $9,400 Building $163,900	$173,300 Land $9,400 Building $163,900
2022	$2,592.00	$133,200 Land $9,400 Building $123,800
2021			$133,200 Land $9,400 Building $123,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 314 2nd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2008.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 4, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2008–2019)
Most Recent Claim	May 2019 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2019 · 2 claims

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 314 2nd St is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 49% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	XENIA RWD (DES MOINES) private · serves 12,860 people · EPA ID IA2573701
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Oct 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 151 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Coon Valley Co-op Telephone Association Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Nextlink Fixed Wireless	500 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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