Lee County property record for 321 Ave E, Fort Madison, IA 52627
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,488 sqft · built 1913 |
| Lot Size | 0.073 acres (3,190 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $35,000 (Jan 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $896 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-47-15-03-252-0140 |
| Primary APN | 02-47-15-03-252-0140 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,488 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 600 sqft |
| Basement Area | 288 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 288 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1913 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1913 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,190 sqft (0.073 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 145 ft deep x 22 ft wide |
| Patio Area | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 321 AVENUE E |
|---|---|
| City | FORT MADISON |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52627-3015 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | #700 321 AVE E E21.9' LOT 740 |
| Legal Subdivision | CITY FORT MADISON |
| Legal Lot Number | 740 |
| Jurisdiction | LEE IA |
| Township / Civil Division | MADISON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3029 |
| Census Tract | 491100 |
321 Ave E is owned by two individuals who acquired it in June 2026.
Source: Lee County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 431, FORT MADISON, IA 52627-0431 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 23, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 23, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2025368 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2025 / 368 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 12, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000002469 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 321 Ave E was $896.
Source: Lee County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Lee County |
| Municipality | Fort Madison City |
| Unified School District | Fort Madison Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $896.00 | $46,460 (-) Land $4,440 Building $42,020 | $46,460 (-) Land $4,440 Building $42,020 |
| 2025 | $46,460 Land $4,440 Building $42,020 | $46,460 Land $4,440 Building $42,020 | |
| 2024 | $922.00 | ||
| 2023 | $45,780 Land $4,440 Building $41,340 | $45,780 Land $4,440 Building $41,340 | |
| 2022 | $660.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 321 Ave E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1980.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 21, 2020 · 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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1980–2008) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2008 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And 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 321 Ave E 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | FT MADISON MUNI WATER WORKS serves 11,087 people · EPA ID IA5625062 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 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 189 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| ImOn Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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