405 E Ohio St, Lenox, IA 50851 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 405 E Ohio St, Lenox, IA 50851

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,616 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.255 acres (11,108 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$110,000 (Dec 2013)
Tax Bill	$2,536 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1408000031000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1408000031000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,616 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,616 sqft
Basement Area	1,616 sqft
Finished Basement	725 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Flooring	Hardwood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Slate
Lot Area	11,108 sqft (0.255 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	384 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	405 E OHIO ST
City	LENOX
State	IA
Zip	50851
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	1ST ADD LOT 31 & W6' LOT 30 CORP LEN LENOX
Legal Subdivision	FIRST ADDITION TO THE TOWN OF LENOX
Legal Lot Number	031
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR IA
Township / Civil Division	PLATTE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3048
Census Tract	180100

Owner

Source: Taylor County records, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	405 W OHIO ST, LENOX, IA 50851-1039
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 4, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 4, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2013140583
Deed Book / Page	37 / 415
Last Transfer Date	Oct 16, 2025
Transfer Doc	0000000764
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR IA
Property Address	405 E OHIO ST, LENOX, IA 50851
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	000193/702
Date	Nov 23, 2020
Book Page	193/702
Instrument	21769

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2035

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Taylor County assessment roll, as of March 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Taylor County
Municipality	Lenox City
Unified School District	Lenox Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,536.00 Homeowner's exemption	$139,330 (+36%) Land $10,580 Building $128,750	$139,330 (+36%) Land $10,580 Building $128,750
2024	$2,536.00 (+21.69%)
2022	$2,084.00 Homeowner's exemption	$102,450 Land $10,580 Building $91,870
2021			$102,450 Land $10,580 Building $91,870

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 April 4, 2017

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	LENOX WATER SUPPLY serves 1,470 people · EPA ID IA8748075
Water Source	Purchased surface water from SIRWA #2 (CRESTON)
Last State Inspection	Nov 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 283 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
Lenox Communications Fiber	100 / 100
Lockridge Networks Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink.

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