Jefferson County property record for 500 E Pierce Ave, Fairfield, IA 52556
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.209 acres (9,125 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $220,000 (May 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $3,300 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-36-402-005 |
| Primary APN | 06-36-402-005 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 3 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,008 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 750 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Architectural Style | A-Frame |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,125 sqft (0.209 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 73 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 320 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 252 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 500 E PIERCE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | FAIRFIELD |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52556-3856 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BROWNS LT 5 & 2 1/2' W SIDE OF LT 6 BLK 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | BROWNS |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2,5-6 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON IA |
| Township / Civil Division | FAIRFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 90400 |
500 E Pierce Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2024.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 500 E PIERCE AVE, FAIRFIELD, IA 52556-3856 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 3, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 3, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2024802 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON IA |
| Property Address | 500 E PIERCE AVE, FAIRFIELD, IA 52556-3856 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 6, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 20211341 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-1341 |
| Name | WASHINGTON STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2041 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 500 E Pierce Ave was $3,300 with a homeowner's exemption, up 20.3% from the year before.
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of September 25, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Municipality | Fairfield City |
| Unified School District | Fairfield Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,300.00 (+20.31%) Homeowner's exemption | $199,600 Land $11,900 Building $187,700 | $199,600 Land $11,900 Building $187,700 |
| 2024 | $2,743.00 | ||
| 2023 | $150,200 (+28.49%) Land $11,900 Building $138,300 | $150,200 Land $11,900 Building $138,300 | |
| 2022 | $2,238.00 Homeowner's exemption | $116,900 Land $11,900 Building $105,000 | |
| 2021 | $116,900 Land $11,900 Building $105,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 500 E Pierce Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 6, 2021
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| 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 500 E Pierce Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 71% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | FAIRFIELD WATER SUPPLY serves 9,821 people · EPA ID IA5131033 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 278 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| LISCOFIBER Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Liberty Communications Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 500 / 200 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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