321 5th Ave SW, Le Mars, IA 51031 Property Records

Plymouth County property record for 321 5th Ave SW, Le Mars, IA 51031

Property Summary

Property Type	Convenience Store
Details	10,882 sqft · built 2020
Lot Size	2.52 acres (109,771 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$1,023,000 (Oct 2020)
Tax Bill	$93,950 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-16-151-001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-16-151-001`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	10,882 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	3,640 sqft
Overhead Door	Overhead Door

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2020
Effective Year Built	Effective 2020
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Roof Material	Urethane Foam
Lot Area	109,771 sqft (2.52 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	321 5TH AVE SW
City	LE MARS
State	IA
Zip	51031-1918
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Convenience Store
Legal Description	OUTLOT K NINTH ADD LE MARS
Legal Subdivision	NINTH ADDITION
Jurisdiction	PLYMOUTH IA
Township / Civil Division	AMERICA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2022
Census Tract	970200

Owner

321 5th Ave SW, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in October 2020.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	1626 OAK ST, LA CROSSE, WI 54603-2308
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 12, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 12, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 16, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20204874
Deed Book / Page	2020 / 4874
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PLYMOUTH IA
Recording Date	Oct 12, 2020
Property Address	321 5TH AVE SW, LE MARS, IA 51031-1918
Document Number	02020/4874
Book / Page	2020 / 4874
Instrument Date	Oct 6, 2020
Instrument	2020 4874
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$1,636.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1626 OAK ST, LA CROSSE, WI 54603-2308
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 321 5th Ave SW was $93,950.

Source: Plymouth County assessment roll, as of October 21, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Plymouth County
Municipality	Le Mars City
Unified School District	Le Mars Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$93,950.00	$3,861,630 (-) Land $489,000 Building $3,372,630	$3,861,630 (-) Land $489,000 Building $3,372,630
2025		$3,861,630 Land $489,000 Building $3,372,630	$3,861,630 Land $489,000 Building $3,372,630
2024	$34,136.00
2023		$929,400 Land $243,200 Building $686,200	$3,219,220
2022	$4,490.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 321 5th Ave SW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1985.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 26, 2022 · 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	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1985)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Aug 1985 · 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

The area around 321 5th Ave SW has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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	LEMARS WATER DEPARTMENT serves 10,606 people · EPA ID IA7540174
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jan 2026
Lead	2 ppb (2022–2024) 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 428 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink.

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