4185 290th Ave, Dickens, IA 51333 Property Records

Clay County property record for 4185 290th Ave, Dickens, IA 51333

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,714 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	5.84 acres (254,390 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$58,000 (Feb 2018)
Tax Bill	$2,548 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2018 Sale Feb 2018 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`953518400006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`953518400006`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,714 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,008 sqft
Basement Area	1,008 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,008 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Flooring	Hardwood
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	254,390 sqft (5.84 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area	537 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4185 290TH AVE
City	DICKENS
State	IA
Zip	51333-7517
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	A-1 AGRICU
Legal Description	5.84 AC TR PT SE SE BEING PARCEL B
Legal Range	35W
Legal Township	95N
Legal Section	18
Jurisdiction	CLAY IA
Township / Civil Division	LOGAN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1066
Census Tract	80100

Owner

4185 290th Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2018.

Source: Clay County records, as of September 1, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	4185 290TH AVE, DICKENS, IA 51333-7517
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 22, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Feb 22, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Feb 22, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 22, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 22, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2018437
Deed Book / Page	2018 / 437
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CLAY IA
Recording Date	Feb 22, 2018
Property Address	4185 290TH AVE, DICKENS, IA 51333-7517
Document Number	002018/435
Book / Page	2018 / 435
Instrument Date	Feb 22, 2018
Instrument	000000000435
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 12, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	4185 290TH AVE, DICKENS, IA 51333-7517

February 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CLAY IA
Recording Date	Feb 22, 2018
Property Address	4185 290TH AVE, DICKENS, IA 51333-7517
Document Number	2018/437
Book / Page	2018 / 437
Instrument Date	Feb 22, 2018
Instrument	000000000437
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 28, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	4185 290TH AVE, DICKENS, IA 51333-7517

February 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CLAY IA
Recording Date	Feb 22, 2018
Property Address	4185 290TH AVE, DICKENS, IA 51333-7517
Document Number	002018/436
Book / Page	2018 / 436
Instrument Date	Feb 22, 2018
Instrument	000000000436
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 12, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	4185 290TH AVE, DICKENS, IA 51333-7517

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 4185 290th Ave was $2,548 with a homeowner's exemption, up 0.2% from the year before.

Source: Clay County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Clay County
Unified School District	Spencer Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,548.00 (+0.24%) Homeowner's exemption	$242,620 Land $44,450 Building $198,170	$242,620 Land $44,450 Building $198,170
2024	$2,542.00
2023		$231,440 (+18.73%) Land $43,580 Building $187,860	$231,440 Land $43,580 Building $187,860
2022	$2,374.00 Homeowner's exemption	$194,930 Land $46,440 Building $148,490
2021			$194,930 Land $46,440 Building $148,490

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 4185 290th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2024.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 21, 2024 · 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	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2024)
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2024 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-line Winds, And Tornadoes

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

Wildfire risk around 4185 290th Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 93% of the US · above 40% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Premier Communications Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Nextlink Fixed Wireless	500 / 100
GigFire Fixed Wireless	150 / 130
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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