500 E Elm St, Red Oak, IA 51566 Property Records

Montgomery County property record for 500 E Elm St, Red Oak, IA 51566

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 1,482 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.126 acres (5,490 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$61,000 (May 2023)
Tax Bill$2,026 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN600628135001000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN600628135001000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,482 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area736 sqft
Basement Area736 sqft
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Foundation TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,490 sqft (0.126 acres)
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area60 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address500 E ELM ST
CityRED OAK
StateIA
Zip51566-1612
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionQUINBY ADD W 45' LT 4 BLK 3
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionMONTGOMERY IA
Township / Civil DivisionRED OAK
Census Block Group2
Census Block2082
Census Tract960300

Owner

Source: Montgomery County records, as of October 1, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 4120-38329, PORTLAND, OR 97208
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 30, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 30, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2023-744
Deed Book / Page2022 / 491
Prior Transfer DateApr 4, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc2022 0491
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

April 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMONTGOMERY IA
Recording DateApr 4, 2022
Property Address500 E ELM ST, RED OAK, IA 51566-1612
Document Number002022/491
Book / Page2022 / 491
Instrument DateDec 15, 2014
Instrument2022 0491
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 25, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$31.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address500 E ELM ST, RED OAK, IA 51566-1612

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Montgomery County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyMontgomery County
MunicipalityRed Oak City
Unified School DistrictRed Oak Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$75,030 (-13.12%) Land $6,750 Building $68,280$75,030 (-13.12%) Land $6,750 Building $68,280
2024$2,026.00 (+113.49%)
2023$86,360 Land $4,500 Building $81,860$86,360 Land $4,500 Building $81,860
2022$949.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 1, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 18 policies
Nearby Flood Policies18 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (1987–2024)
Most Recent ClaimMay 2024 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, May 2024 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes And Flooding, Jun 1998 · 2 claims

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

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemRED OAK WATER SUPPLY
serves 5,596 people · EPA ID IA6950075
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionDec 2024
Lead3 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 365 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50

May also be available: FMTC of Stanton Iowa.

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