Kossuth County property record for 508 1st St S, Wesley, IA 50483
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,193 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,019 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $948 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20-35-482-009 |
| Primary APN | 20-35-482-009 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,193 sqft Living Area |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 309 sqft |
| Basement Area | 884 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 884 sqft |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,019 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 624 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 88 sqft |
| Patio Area | 454 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 508 1ST ST S |
|---|---|
| City | WESLEY |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50483-7114 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 11 & 12 BLK 5 WAY & BARRETTS |
| Legal Subdivision | WAY & BARRETTS COLLEGE ADD |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 12 |
| Jurisdiction | KOSSUTH IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WESLEY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2135 |
| Census Tract | 950200 |
508 1st St S is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 2021.
Source: Kossuth County records, as of September 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 508 1ST ST S, WESLEY, IA 50483-7114 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 17, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000003577 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 508 1st St S was $948 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3.9% from the year before.
Source: Kossuth County assessment roll, as of October 9, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Kossuth County |
| Municipality | Wesley City |
| Unified School District | Algona Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $948.00 (+3.95%) Homeowner's exemption | $90,823 Land $5,410 Building $85,413 | |
| 2024 | $912.00 | ||
| 2023 | $82,412 Land $5,410 Building $77,002 | $82,412 Land $5,410 Building $77,002 | |
| 2021 | $732.00 | $90,823 Land $5,410 Building $85,413 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 508 1st St S in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 19, 2018
| 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.
The area around 508 1st St S has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land 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 | WESLEY WATER SUPPLY serves 390 people · EPA ID IA5592098 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2021–2023) 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 41 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Fiber | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| Northwest Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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