O'Brien County property record for 4950 280th St, Sheldon, IA 51201
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,640 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 3.64 acres (158,558 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $735,000 (Jun 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $1,844 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Sale May 2023 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0004043345 |
| Primary APN | 0004043345 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,640 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,020 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,020 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,020 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | A-Frame |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 158,558 sqft (3.64 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Deck Area | 280 sqft |
| Patio Area | 820 sqft |
| Lean-To | 900 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 4950 280TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | SHELDON |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51201-7514 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | 04-97-42 PARCEL C OF S 1/2 SW 1/4 |
| Legal Range | 42W |
| Legal Township | 97N |
| Legal Section | 04 |
| Legal Subdivision | DANIEL WITTROCK |
| Jurisdiction | O'BRIEN IA |
| Township / Civil Division | FLOYD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2021 |
| Census Tract | 490200 |
Source: O'Brien County records, as of July 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2749 NETTLE AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-7543 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| May 31, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS STATE BANK |
| Feb 18, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage ASHTON STATE BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 3, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 3, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20261612 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000001612 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | O'BRIEN IA |
| Recording Date | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Property Address | 4950 280TH ST, SHELDON, IA 51201-7514 |
| Document Number | 0000001612 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20261612 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $118,695.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2749 NETTLE AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-7543 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | O'BRIEN IA |
| Property Address | 4950 280TH ST, SHELDON, IA 51201-7514 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 19, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4950 280TH ST, SHELDON, IA 51201-7514 |
| Document Number | 0202301057 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 31, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-01057 |
| Name | CITIZENS STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SHELDON, IA 51201 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | O'BRIEN IA |
| Property Address | 4950 280TH ST, SHELDON, IA 51201-7514 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 18, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 202000324 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 18, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-00324 |
| Name | ASHTON STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | ASHTON, IA 51232 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 61 Months |
| Due | Mar 18, 2025 |
Source: O'Brien County assessment roll, as of December 19, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | O'Brien County |
| Unified School District | Sheldon Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,844.00 Homeowner's exemption | $239,260 (+36.96%) Land $6,190 Building $233,070 | $239,260 (+36.96%) Land $6,190 Building $233,070 |
| 2024 | $1,844.00 (+31.53%) | ||
| 2023 | $174,690 (+34.81%) Land $4,760 Building $169,930 | $174,690 (+34.81%) Land $4,760 Building $169,930 | |
| 2022 | $1,402.00 Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $129,580 Land $3,600 Building $125,980 | |
| 2021 | $129,580 Land $3,600 Building $125,980 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2020
| 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.
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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Premier Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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