Poweshiek County property record for 505 S 3rd St, Montezuma, IA 50171
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,433 sqft · built 1919 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $160,000 (Nov 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $2,782 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Mortgage Nov 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1425100 |
| Primary APN | 1425100 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 2 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,433 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 952 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 333 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,148 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 476 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1919 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1919 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 884 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 280 sqft |
| Deck Area | 336 sqft |
| Patio Area | 336 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 505 S 3RD ST |
|---|---|
| City | MONTEZUMA |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50171-1004 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | JOHNSONS 1ST LOT 6 BLOCK 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | JOHNSONS ADD |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | POWESHIEK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | JACKSON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3089 |
| Census Tract | 370500 |
505 S 3rd St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2019.
Source: Poweshiek County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 505 S 3RD ST, MONTEZUMA, IA 50171-1004 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GREENSTATE CU |
| Nov 22, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · ARM GREENSTATE CREDIT UNION |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 22, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 22, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20193541 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POWESHIEK IA |
| Property Address | 505 S 3RD ST, MONTEZUMA, IA 50171-1004 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0202104722 |
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| Date | Dec 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-04722 |
| Name | GREENSTATE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Dec 15, 2031 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POWESHIEK IA |
| Recording Date | Nov 22, 2019 |
| Property Address | 505 S 3RD ST, MONTEZUMA, IA 50171-1004 |
| Document Number | 0201903541 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 22, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-03541 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 505 S 3RD ST, MONTEZUMA, IA 50171-1004 |
| Document Number | 0201903542 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 22, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-03542 |
| Name | GREENSTATE CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.6% |
| Type Change Date | Dec 5, 2029 |
| Index | 1-Year CMT |
The 2025 property tax bill for 505 S 3rd St was $2,782 with a homeowner's exemption, up 5.6% from the year before.
Source: Poweshiek County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Poweshiek County |
| Municipality | Montezuma City |
| Unified School District | Montezuma Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,782.00 (+5.62%) Homeowner's exemption | $219,450 Land $14,260 Building $205,190 | $219,450 Land $14,260 Building $205,190 |
| 2024 | $2,634.00 | ||
| 2023 | $189,850 (+36.79%) Land $12,670 Building $177,180 | $189,850 Land $12,670 Building $177,180 | |
| 2022 | $2,432.00 (+2.36%) Homeowner's exemption | $138,790 Land $10,070 Building $128,720 | |
| 2021 | $2,376.00 | $138,790 Land $10,070 Building $128,720 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 505 S 3rd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 16, 2015
| 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 505 S 3rd St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 49% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within 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 | MONTEZUMA MUNI WATER SUPPLY serves 1,545 people · EPA ID IA7950097 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 226 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| MCG Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Windstream Cable · DSL | 1,000 / 25 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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