511 4th Ave, Collins, IA 50055 Property Records

Story County property record for 511 4th Ave, Collins, IA 50055 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,309 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size0.31 acres (13,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$120,000 (Apr 2016)
Tax Bill$3,058 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Mortgage
Jul 2023 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-21-125-124

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-21-125-124

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,309 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,309 sqft
Basement Area1,309 sqft
Finished Basement1,248 sqft
Unfinished Basement61 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1979
Architectural StyleA-Frame
Exterior MaterialComposition/Composite
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area13,500 sqft (0.31 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 90 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area506 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area60 sqft
Deck Area286 sqft
Patio Area286 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address511 4TH AVE
CityCOLLINS
StateIA
Zip50055-7720
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionCAULKINS 2ND ADD LOT:17 COLLINS
Legal Range21W
Legal Township82N
Legal Section21
Legal SubdivisionCAULKINS ADD PLAT 2
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Township / Civil DivisionCOLLINS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2114
Census Tract10200

Owner

Source: Story County records · APN 16-21-125-124

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address511 4TH AVE, COLLINS, IA 50055-7720
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 26, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
RACCOON VALLEY BANK
Jul 26, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
RACCOON VALLEY BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 26, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 26, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20163370
Prior Transfer DateOct 03, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc0000012437
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Property Address511 4TH AVE, COLLINS, IA 50055-7720
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0202012728
DateOct 26, 2020
Instrument2020-12728
Lender
NameRACCOON VALLEY BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 01, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

July 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSTORY IA
Property Address511 4TH AVE, COLLINS, IA 50055-7720
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0202305079
DateJul 26, 2023
Instrument2023-05079
Lender
NameRACCOON VALLEY BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
MunicipalityCollins City
CountyStory County
Unified School DistrictCollins-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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,058.00 Homeowner's exemption$193,700 (+5.9%) Land $18,400 Building $175,300$193,700 (+5.9%) Land $18,400 Building $175,300
2024$3,058.00 (+3.73%)
2023$182,900 Land $16,100 Building $166,800$182,900 Land $16,100 Building $166,800
2022$2,948.00

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 ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 100 ft
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2010–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimMay 2013, river or lake flooding, Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
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 61 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
Uniti GroupFiber2,000 / 2,000
Colo Telephone CompanyFiber1,000 / 1,000
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
JAB WirelessFixed Wireless (unlicensed)100 / 20

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

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