400 E Forest Ave, Dows, IA 50071 Property Records

Franklin County property record for 400 E Forest Ave, Dows, IA 50071 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Square Footage1,360 sqft Living Area
Lot Size13,888 sqft (0.319 acres)
GarageDetached, 888 sqft
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Tax Bill$532.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN093110100700
Alternative APN
  • 0931101007

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,360 sqft Living Area
1st Floor800 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area800 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement800 sqft Unfinished
Game RoomGame Room
Stories1 Stories
Primary FlooringCarpet Flooring
Interior StructureWallboard/Drywall Interior Structure

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Exterior MaterialVinyl Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area13,888 sqft (0.319 acres)
Depth X Width112 ft x 124 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage
Garage Area888 sqft Garage
Deck Area64 sqft Deck
Porch1 Porch
Porch Area144 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address400 E FOREST AVE
CityDOWS
StateIA
Zip50071-1002
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 4 & LOT B IN NW (SEQ:1), NW 31 91 22 (SEQ:2) AFS-2022-2014 (2022-10-14), REC-#92-1330 ()
Legal Lot Number4,B
JurisdictionFRANKLIN IA
Minor Civil DivisionMORGAN
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3145
Census Tract360300

Owner

Source: Franklin County records · APN 093110100700

Assessment roll updated October 7, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address400 E FOREST AVE, DOWS, IA 50071-1002
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Franklin County records · Assessment roll updated October 7, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyFranklin County
MunicipalityDows City
Unified School DistrictClarion-Goldfield-Dows Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$532.00 Homeowner's exemption$65,900 (+3.13%) Land $4,400 Building $61,500$65,900 (+3.13%) Land $4,400 Building $61,500
2024$532.00 (-34%)
2023$63,900 (+25.29%) Land $4,400 Building $59,500$63,900 (+25.29%) Land $4,400 Building $59,500
2022$806.00 Homeowner's exemption$51,000 Land $4,400 Building $46,600
2021$51,000 Land $4,400 Building $46,600

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