511 3rd Ave, Collins, IA 50055 Property Records

Story County property record for 511 3rd Ave, Collins, IA 50055 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,605 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.326 acres (14,200 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$53,500 (Dec 2021)
Tax Bill	$2,262 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2021 Sale & Construction Loan
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-21-105-416`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-21-105-416`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,605 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	384 sqft
Basement Area	888 sqft
Unfinished Basement	888 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1939
Architectural Style	A-Frame
Exterior Material	Composition/Composite
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	14,200 sqft (0.326 acres)
Lot Dimensions	142 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Porch
Porch Area	56 sqft
Patio Area	152 sqft
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	511 3RD AVE
City	COLLINS
State	IA
Zip	50055-7730
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	JONES LOTS 1 & 2 BLK 2
Legal Range	21W
Legal Township	82N
Legal Section	21
Legal Subdivision	JONES ADD
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	1,2
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Township / Civil Division	COLLINS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2116
Census Tract	10200

Owner

Source: Story County records · APN 16-21-105-416

Assessment roll updated September 30, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 396, BERWICK, IA 50032-0396
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 06, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 06, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 25, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202115225
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	STORY IA
Recording Date	Dec 06, 2021
Property Address	511 3RD AVE, COLLINS, IA 50055-7730
Document Number	0202115225
Instrument Date	Nov 30, 2021
Instrument	2021-15225
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 03, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$84.80
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4407 SW 9TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50315-3909
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0202115226
Date	Dec 06, 2021
Instrument	2021-15226

Lender

Name	RACCOON VALLEY BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Story County records · Assessment roll updated September 30, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
Municipality	Collins City
County	Story County
Unified School District	Collins-Maxwell Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,262.00	$134,800 (+5.56%) Land $20,000 Building $114,800	$134,800 (+5.56%) Land $20,000 Building $114,800
2024	$2,262.00 (+83.6%)
2023		$127,700 (+120.93%) Land $17,500 Building $110,200	$127,700 (+120.93%) Land $17,500 Building $110,200
2022	$1,232.00 (-37.59%) Homeowner's exemption	$57,800 Land $15,000 Building $42,800
2021	$1,974.00		$57,800 Land $15,000 Building $42,800

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Story County (19169C), updated May 25, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 191690102002, refreshed September 2026 · 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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 100 ft
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2010–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	May 2013, river or lake flooding, Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 183 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Uniti Group	Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Colo Telephone Company	Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon	Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
JAB Wireless	Fixed Wireless (unlicensed)	100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Uniti Group, T-Mobile USA, AMG Technology Investment Group. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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