316 E 3rd St, Newell, IA 50568 Property Records

Buena Vista County property record for 316 E 3rd St, Newell, IA 50568

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,262 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.193 acres (8,400 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$151,000 (Jun 2026)
Tax Bill	$1,850 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-17-458-009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-17-458-009`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,262 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	672 sqft
Basement Area	672 sqft
Unfinished Basement	672 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Stone
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,400 sqft (0.193 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	252 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	316 E 3RD ST
City	NEWELL
State	IA
Zip	50568-5004
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	04-08 NEWELL CORP. W 1/2 LOTS 4 & 5
Legal Subdivision	TOWN OF NEWELL
Legal Lot Number	4,5
Jurisdiction	BUENA VISTA IA
Township / Civil Division	NEWELL
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2026
Census Tract	960300

Owner

Source: Buena Vista County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	316 E 3RD ST, NEWELL, IA 50568-5004
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 18, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 18, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 13, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20261428
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 11, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc	0000001729
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BUENA VISTA IA
Recording Date	Jun 18, 2026
Property Address	316 E 3RD ST, NEWELL, IA 50568-5004
Document Number	0000001428
Instrument Date	Jun 3, 2026
Instrument	20261428
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 8, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$24,320.80
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	316 E 3RD ST, NEWELL, IA 50568-5004

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001431,
Date	Jun 18, 2026
Instrument	20261431

Lender

Name	MIDWEST FAMILY LENDING CORPORATION

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	301 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2051

Interest

Rate	6.37%
Max Rate	-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Buena Vista County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Buena Vista County
Municipality	Newell City
Unified School District	Newell-Fonda Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$117,500 (+10.37%) Land $13,600 Building $103,900	$117,500 (+10.37%) Land $13,600 Building $103,900
2025	$1,850.00 (-4.98%)	$106,460 (-) Land $8,490 Building $97,970	$106,460 (-) Land $8,490 Building $97,970
2024	$1,947.00 (+12.03%)
2023		$106,460 (+30.4%) Land $8,490 Building $97,970	$106,460 (+30.4%) Land $8,490 Building $97,970
2022	$1,738.00	$81,640 Land $8,490 Building $73,150
2021			$81,640 Land $8,490 Building $73,150

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 October 13, 2022

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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	NEWELL WATER TREATMENT PLANT serves 921 people · EPA ID IA1155049
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2023
Lead	1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 137 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Nextlink Fixed Wireless	400 / 100
Windstream DSL	200 / 20
Northwest Communications Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
Evertek Fixed Wireless	50 / 5