Decatur County property record for 403 NE 8th St, Leon, IA 50144
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 984 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.275 acres (11,990 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $40,000 (Sep 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $1,416 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Line of Credit Oct 2023 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0728305007 |
| Primary APN | 0728305007 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Building Area | 984 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 336 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 336 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 11,990 sqft (0.275 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 832 sqft |
| Heating System | Gas |
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| Street Address | 403 NE 8TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | LEON |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50144-1903 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SHAFFERS - OL 9, & OL 10 EXC. S 21' |
| Legal Subdivision | SHAFFERS ADDITION TO LEON |
| Jurisdiction | DECATUR IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1044 |
| Census Tract | 960300 |
403 NE 8th St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2024.
Source: Decatur County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 403 NE 8TH ST, LEON, IA 50144-1903 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST NATIONAL BANK AMES IOWA |
| Oct 12, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST NATIONAL BANK AMES IOWA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 9, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 9, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20131251 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2013 / 1251 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 13, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000172 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DECATUR IA |
| Property Address | 403 NE 8TH ST, LEON, IA 50144-1903 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 18, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 403 NE 8TH ST, LEON, IA 50144-1903 |
| Document Number | 0020240267 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 4, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-0267 |
| Name | FIRST NATIONAL BANK AMES IOWA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OSCEOLA, IA 50213 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DECATUR IA |
| Property Address | 403 NE 8TH ST, LEON, IA 50144-1903 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 4, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 403 NE 8TH ST, LEON, IA 50144-1903 |
| Document Number | 0020231228 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 12, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-1228 |
| Name | FIRST NATIONAL BANK AMES IOWA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OSCEOLA, IA 50213 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 403 NE 8th St was $1,416 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Decatur County assessment roll, as of March 31, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Decatur County |
| Municipality | Leon City |
| Unified School District | Central Decatur Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,416.00 Homeowner's exemption | $89,070 (-) Land $16,670 Building $72,400 | $89,070 (-) Land $16,670 Building $72,400 |
| 2025 | $1,416.00 (+24.43%) | $89,070 (+40.69%) Land $16,670 Building $72,400 | $89,070 Land $16,670 Building $72,400 |
| 2024 | $1,138.00 Homeowner's exemption | $63,310 (-) Land $9,530 Building $53,780 | |
| 2023 | $63,310 (+91.45%) Land $9,530 Building $53,780 | $63,310 Land $9,530 Building $53,780 | |
| 2022 | $33,068 Land $4,656 Building $28,412 | ||
| 2021 | $594.00 | $33,068 Land $4,656 Building $28,412 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 403 NE 8th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 16, 2018
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 403 NE 8th St is moderate, ranking above 45% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 45% of the US · above 77% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% 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 | LEON WATER SUPPLY serves 1,830 people · EPA ID IA2742076 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Jul 2023 Total trihalomethanes resolved · Oct 2016 |
|---|---|
| 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 136 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Grand River Mutual Telephone Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
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