401 SE 3rd St, Leon, IA 50144 Property Records

Decatur County property record for 401 SE 3rd St, Leon, IA 50144

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,677 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.248 acres (10,802 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$1,594 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2022 Foreclosure
Nov 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0733115001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0733115001

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area2,677 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,612 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,612 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area10,802 sqft (0.248 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area156 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area156 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address401 SE 3RD ST
CityLEON
StateIA
Zip50144-2021
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionO.T. - OL 18
Legal SubdivisionMILES ADDITION
JurisdictionDECATUR IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2041
Census Tract960300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address401 SE 3RD ST, LEON, IA 50144-2021
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 17, 2022Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure
Nov 9, 2017Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateNov 9, 2017
Transfer Doc02017/1321
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2022: Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure

Document TypeLegal Action/Court Order
JurisdictionDECATUR IA
Recording DateJun 17, 2022
Property Address401 SE 3RD ST, LEON, IA 50144-2021
Document Number0020221002
Instrument DateJun 15, 2022
Instrument2022-1002
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedSep 4, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$103.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address706 NW CHURCH ST, LEON, IA 50144-1365
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

November 2017: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionDECATUR IA
Recording DateNov 9, 2017
Property Address401 SE 3RD ST, LEON, IA 50144-2021
Document Number02017/1321
Book / Page2017 / 1321
Instrument DateNov 9, 2017
Instrument2017-1321
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 6, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address401 SE 3RD ST, LEON, IA 50144-2021

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Decatur County assessment roll, as of March 31, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyDecatur County
MunicipalityLeon City
Unified School DistrictCentral Decatur Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,594.00$88,040 (-) Land $12,480 Building $75,560$88,040 (-) Land $12,480 Building $75,560
2025$1,594.00 (+13.94%)$88,040 (+39.04%) Land $12,480 Building $75,560$88,040 (+39.04%) Land $12,480 Building $75,560
2024$1,399.00 (-19.97%)$63,320 (-) Land $7,200 Building $56,120
2023$63,320 (-20.65%) Land $7,200 Building $56,120$63,320 (-20.65%) Land $7,200 Building $56,120
2022$79,802 Land $5,139 Building $74,663
2021$1,748.00$79,802 Land $5,139 Building $74,663

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 February 16, 2018

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 49% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
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 SystemLEON WATER SUPPLY
serves 1,830 people · EPA ID IA2742076
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2023
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Jul 2023
Total trihalomethanes
resolved · Oct 2016
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 204 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Grand River Mutual Telephone
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
1,000 / 50

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