4597 240th Ave, Marathon, IA 50565 Property Records

Buena Vista County property record for 4597 240th Ave, Marathon, IA 50565

Property Summary

Property TypeGeneral Agricultural/Rural
Lot Size5.12 acres (223,027 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$245,000 (Mar 2011)
Tax Bill$1,700 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN04-24-300-006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04-24-300-006

Exterior

Lot Area223,027 sqft (5.12 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address4597 240TH AVE
CityMARATHON
StateIA
Zip50565-7515
Property CategoryAgriculture or Farming
Property TypeAgriculture / Farming > General Agricultural/Rural
Legal Description24-93-35 LAUR. MARA. POLAND PARC A IN SW SW
Legal Range35W
Legal Township93N
Legal Section24
Legal SubdivisionLAUR MARA POLAND
JurisdictionBUENA VISTA IA
Township / Civil DivisionPOLAND
Census Block Group1
Census Block1123
Census Tract960100

Owner

Source: Buena Vista County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address4825 220TH AVE, MARATHON, IA 50565-7556
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 14, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 14, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2011537
Prior Transfer DateJan 1, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc0000001701
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Buena Vista County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyBuena Vista County
Unified School DistrictLaurens-Marathon Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$111,800 (-11.54%) Land $5,700 Building $106,100$126,600 (+0.17%) Land $5,700 Building $120,900
2025$1,700.00 (-3.74%)$126,390 (+40.25%) Land $5,650 Building $120,740$126,390 (+22.19%) Land $5,650 Building $120,740
2024$1,766.00 (+124.68%)
2023$90,120 (+162.28%) Land $4,150 Building $85,970$103,440 (+116.13%)
2022$786.00 Additional exemption filed$34,360 Land $3,360 Building $31,000
2021$47,860

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 13, 2022

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 1,000
Evertek
Fixed Wireless
35 / 5
Northwest Communications
Fixed Wireless
25 / 15

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