506 E 1st St, Leon, IA 50144 Property Records

Decatur County property record for 506 E 1st St, Leon, IA 50144 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 983 sqft · built 1893
Lot Size	0.123 acres (5,373 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$62,000 (Nov 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,338 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2023 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2023 Sale + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0728381007`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0728381007`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	983 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	983 sqft
Unfinished Basement	983 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1893
Effective Year Built	Effective 1893
Lot Area	5,373 sqft (0.123 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	506 E 1ST ST
City	LEON
State	IA
Zip	50144-2018
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LEFFLERS - LOT 8, BLK 4
Legal Subdivision	LEFFLERS ADD
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	DECATUR IA
Township / Civil Division	LEON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1095
Census Tract	960300

Owner

Source: Decatur County records · APN 0728381007

Assessment roll updated March 31, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	506 E 1ST ST, LEON, IA 50144-2018
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 15, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Nov 15, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer
May 08, 2020	Contract Sale, Transfer
May 08, 2020	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 15, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 15, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 15, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20231453
Prior Transfer Date	May 08, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000487
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

November 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DECATUR IA
Recording Date	Nov 15, 2023
Property Address	506 E 1ST ST, LEON, IA 50144-2018
Document Number	0020231453
Instrument Date	Nov 13, 2023
Instrument	2023-1453
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 18, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$98.40
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	506 E 1ST ST, LEON, IA 50144-2018

Mortgage

Document Number	0020231454
Date	Nov 15, 2023
Instrument	2023-1454

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 01, 2053

November 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DECATUR IA
Recording Date	Nov 15, 2023
Property Address	506 E 1ST ST, LEON, IA 50144-2018
Document Number	0020231452
Instrument Date	Nov 07, 2023
Instrument	2023-1452
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 18, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$47.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	506 E 1ST ST, LEON, IA 50144-2018

May 2020: Contract Sale, Transfer

Document Type	Contract Sale
Jurisdiction	DECATUR IA
Recording Date	May 08, 2020
Property Address	506 E 1ST ST, LEON, IA 50144-2018
Document Number	0020200490
Instrument Date	May 08, 2020
Instrument	2020-0490
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 18, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3804 DEAN AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-1630

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	506 E 1ST ST, LEON, IA 50144-2018

May 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	DECATUR IA
Recording Date	May 08, 2020
Property Address	506 E 1ST ST, LEON, IA 50144-2018
Document Number	0020200487
Instrument Date	May 08, 2020
Instrument	2020-0487
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 18, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	3804 DEAN AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317-1630

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Decatur County records · Assessment roll updated March 31, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Decatur County
Municipality	Leon City
Unified School District	Central Decatur Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$86,840 (+38.04%) Land $8,880 Building $77,960	$86,840 (+38.04%) Land $8,880 Building $77,960
2024	$1,338.00 (+181.09%)
2023		$62,910 (+226.26%) Land $5,080 Building $57,830	$62,910 (+226.26%) Land $5,080 Building $57,830
2022		$19,282 Land $3,840 Building $15,442
2021	$476.00		$19,282 Land $3,840 Building $15,442

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Decatur County (19053C), updated February 16, 2018 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 34% of the US · above 61% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 2,273 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 136 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Grand River Mutual Telephone	Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Communications	Cable	1,000 / 50

Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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