Mills County property record for 401 5th Ave, Malvern, IA 51551
| Property Type | Industrial Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.225 acres (9,840 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $15,000 (Jun 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $42 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 084320000000000 |
| Primary APN | 084320000000000 |
|---|
| Lot Area | 9,840 sqft (0.225 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 82 ft wide |
| Street Address | 401 5TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MALVERN |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51551-8114 |
| Property Category | Industrial |
| Property Type | Industrial > Vacant Land |
| Legal Description | S 22' LOT 8 LOTS 9 & 10 BLK 24 |
| Legal Block | 24 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8-10 |
| Jurisdiction | MILLS IA |
| Township / Civil Division | MALVERN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4072 |
| Census Tract | 40100 |
401 5th Ave, industrial vacant land, is owned by a company that bought it in June 2013.
Source: Mills County records, as of October 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 421 N 10TH ST, WINTERSET, IA 50273-1365 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 6, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 6, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0020131686 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Mills County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Mills County |
| Municipality | Malvern City |
| Unified School District | East Mills Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,542 Land $2,542 | $2,542 Land $2,542 | |
| 2024 | $42.00 | ||
| 2023 | $2,542 (+0.04%) Land $2,542 | $2,542 Land $2,542 | |
| 2022 | $52.00 | $2,541 Land $2,541 | |
| 2021 | $2,541 Land $2,541 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 401 5th Ave in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 16, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1984–1993) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1993 · Severe Storms & 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 401 5th Ave is low, with a 0.03% 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 | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | MALVERN WATER SUPPLY serves 1,046 people · EPA ID IA6545020 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Nitrate resolved · Apr 2019 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 93 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| BTC Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
May also be available: CenturyLink.
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