Lucas County property record for 41711 280th Ave, Russell, IA 50238
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,568 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 19.5 acres (850,727 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $420,000 (Nov 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,614 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2025 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1125200005 |
| Primary APN | 1125200005 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,568 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 784 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 784 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 850,727 sqft (19.5 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 1,568 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 6 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 336 sqft |
| Deck Area | 448 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 300 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 41711 280TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | RUSSELL |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50238-7621 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | 25-71-21 N 1/2 SE NE |
| Legal Range | 21W |
| Legal Township | 71N |
| Legal Section | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | LUCAS IA |
| Township / Civil Division | BENTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2146 |
| Census Tract | 950100 |
41711 280th Ave, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2025.
Source: Lucas County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 41711 280TH AVE, RUSSELL, IA 50238-7621 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 7, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 7, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20251580 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LUCAS IA |
| Property Address | 41711 280TH AVE, RUSSELL, IA 50238-7621 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 29, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1048 112TH AVE, KNOXVILLE, IA 50138-8865 |
| Document Number | 0020251581 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 7, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-1581 |
| Name | FARM CREDIT MID AMERICA FLCA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LOUISVILLE, KY 40299 |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 41711 280th Ave was $1,614 with exemptions applied, down 13.8% from the year before.
Source: Lucas County assessment roll, as of January 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Lucas County |
| Unified School District | Chariton Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,614.00 (-13.78%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Veteran's exemption | $160,463 (+8.89%) Land $14,008 Building $146,455 | $160,463 (+8.89%) Land $14,008 Building $146,455 |
| 2025 | $1,872.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Veteran's exemption Additional exemption filed | $147,364 Land $14,008 Building $133,356 | $147,364 Land $14,008 Building $133,356 |
| 2024 | $1,872.00 | ||
| 2023 | $138,375 Land $9,073 Building $129,302 | $138,375 Land $9,073 Building $129,302 | |
| 2021 | $1,116.00 |
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 41711 280th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 16, 2018
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| 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 41711 280th Ave is moderate, ranking above 56% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 56% of the US · above 92% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 | RATHBUN REGIONAL WATER ASSN (RATHBUN) private · serves 33,000 people · EPA ID IA0400900 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Lockridge Networks Fixed Wireless | 50 / 25 |
| Windstream Fixed Wireless | 25 / 4 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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