Benton County property record for 405 Main St NE, Shellsburg, IA 52332
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,910 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.902 acres (39,283 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,570 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 19007250 |
| Primary APN | 19007250 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,910 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 768 sqft |
| Basement Area | 384 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 384 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 39,283 sqft (0.902 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 264 ft deep x 149 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 864 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 128 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 405 MAIN ST NE |
|---|---|
| City | SHELLSBURG |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52332-9649 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | AUD PLAT 11 LOT 22 |
| Legal Subdivision | AUDITORS PLAT #11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 22 |
| Jurisdiction | BENTON IA |
| Township / Civil Division | SHELLSBURG |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2090 |
| Census Tract | 960400 |
405 Main St NE is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Benton County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 970, SHELLSBURG, IA 52332-0970 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Corporation Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BENTON IA |
| Recording Date | May 2, 2018 |
| Property Address | 405 MAIN ST NE, SHELLSBURG, IA 52332-9649 |
| Document Number | 000018/940 |
| Book / Page | 18 / 940 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 23, 2018 |
| Instrument | 0000018-0940 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 3, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 405 E MAIN ST, SHELLSBURG, IA 52332-9649 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 405 Main St NE was $2,570 with a homeowner's exemption, down 0.6% from the year before.
Source: Benton County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Benton County |
| Municipality | Shellsburg City |
| Unified School District | Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,570.00 (-0.62%) | $167,800 (-) Land $35,400 Building $132,400 | $167,800 (-) Land $35,400 Building $132,400 |
| 2025 | $2,586.00 Homeowner's exemption | $167,800 Land $35,400 Building $132,400 | $167,800 Land $35,400 Building $132,400 |
| 2024 | $2,586.00 | ||
| 2023 | $157,800 (+21.2%) Land $35,400 Building $122,400 | $157,800 Land $35,400 Building $122,400 | |
| 2022 | $2,412.00 Homeowner's exemption | $130,200 Land $28,300 Building $101,900 | |
| 2021 | $130,200 Land $28,300 Building $101,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 405 Main St NE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2010.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 22, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2010) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2010 · river or lake 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 405 Main St NE 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 | None beyond ember reach |
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 | SHELLSBURG WATER SUPPLY serves 961 people · EPA ID IA0670043 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 60 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| USA Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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