505 Oak St, Sheldon, IA 51201 Property Records

O'Brien County property record for 505 Oak St, Sheldon, IA 51201

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 936 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.124 acres (5,390 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$59,000 (Sep 2019)
Tax Bill	$1,312 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2019 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0044770000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0044770000`
Alternative APN	`0000447700`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	936 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	936 sqft
Basement Area	936 sqft
Unfinished Basement	936 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Architectural Style	A-Frame
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,390 sqft (0.124 acres)
Lot Dimensions	77 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage Type	Mixed
Garage Area	231 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	55 sqft
Deck Area	80 sqft
Patio Area	80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	505 OAK ST
City	SHELDON
State	IA
Zip	51201-1149
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PARK HILL ADDITION W1/2 OF LOTS 1-2-3 BLK 100
Legal Subdivision	PARK HILL ADD
Legal Block	100
Legal Lot Number	1-3
Jurisdiction	O'BRIEN IA
Township / Civil Division	FLOYD
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3005
Census Tract	490300

Owner

Source: O'Brien County records, as of September 1, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	700 26TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1773
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 6, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 6, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20191968
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2019: Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure

Document Type	Legal Action/Court Order
Jurisdiction	O'BRIEN IA
Recording Date	Sep 6, 2019
Property Address	505 OAK ST, SHELDON, IA 51201-1149
Document Number	0201901968
Instrument Date	Aug 3, 2019
Instrument	2019-01968
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Aug 10, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$93.60
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1531 OAK ST, SHELDON, IA 51201-1326

Mortgage

Document Number	0201901969
Date	Sep 6, 2019
Instrument	2019-01969

Lender

Name	CITIZENS STATE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: O'Brien County assessment roll, as of December 19, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	O'Brien County
Municipality	Sheldon City
Unified School District	Sheldon Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,312.00 (+4.79%)	$85,980 (+13.09%) Land $13,130 Building $72,850	$85,980 (+13.09%) Land $13,130 Building $72,850
2024	$1,252.00 (+10.41%)
2023		$76,030 (+18.89%) Land $13,130 Building $62,900	$76,030 (+18.89%) Land $13,130 Building $62,900
2022	$1,134.00 (+0.35%)	$63,950 Land $13,130 Building $50,820
2021	$1,130.00		$63,950 Land $13,130 Building $50,820

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 December 16, 2020

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

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	None beyond 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 System	SHELDON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 5,512 people · EPA ID IA7170040
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 223 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Premier Communications Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
GigFire Fixed Wireless	150 / 130
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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