Greene County property record for 505 E Adams St, Jefferson, IA 50129
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,182 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.452 acres (19,668 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,156 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-08-183-002 |
| Primary APN | 11-08-183-002 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,182 sqft Living Area |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 19,668 sqft (0.452 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 149 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 600 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 180 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 505 E ADAMS ST |
|---|---|
| City | JEFFERSON |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50129-2005 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ORIGINAL - LOTS 1 & 2 BLK 1 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,2 |
| Jurisdiction | GREENE IA |
| Township / Civil Division | JEFFERSON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1113 |
| Census Tract | 80200 |
505 E Adams St is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Greene County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 505 E ADAMS ST, JEFFERSON, IA 50129-2005 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 505 E Adams St was $1,156 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Greene County assessment roll, as of November 4, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Greene County |
| Municipality | Jefferson City |
| Unified School District | Greene County Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,156.00 Homeowner's exemption | $94,900 Land $16,800 Building $78,100 | $94,900 Land $16,800 Building $78,100 |
| 2024 | $1,156.00 | ||
| 2023 | $77,800 (+50.48%) Land $16,800 Building $61,000 | $77,800 Land $16,800 Building $61,000 | |
| 2022 | $972.00 Homeowner's exemption | $51,700 Land $11,200 Building $40,500 | |
| 2021 | $51,700 Land $11,200 Building $40,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 505 E Adams St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2010.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 18, 2016 · 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 Claims | 1 (2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2010 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 505 E Adams St is low, with less than 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 95% of the US · lower than 68% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | JEFFERSON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 4,182 people · EPA ID IA3742004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| 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 | 2 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 281 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Jefferson Telephone Company Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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