511 Elm St E, Rockwell, IA 50469 Property Records

Cerro Gordo County property record for 511 Elm St E, Rockwell, IA 50469

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 4 ba · 1,618 sqft · built 2017
Lot Size	0.499 acres (21,736 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$13,500 (Aug 2015)
Tax Bill	$4,606 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`150327701000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`150327701000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,618 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	1,618 sqft
Finished Basement	1,059 sqft
Unfinished Basement	559 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2017
Effective Year Built	Effective 2017
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	21,736 sqft (0.499 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 145 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	954 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	238 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	511 ELM ST E
City	ROCKWELL
State	IA
Zip	50469-1033
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	L 6 & W 42.5' L 7 AS MEAS PERPEND TO W LINE L 7 ELM ROCK 1ST SUB
Legal Range	20W
Legal Township	94N
Legal Section	03
Legal Subdivision	ELM ROCK 1ST SUB
Jurisdiction	CERRO GORDO IA
Township / Civil Division	GENESEO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1014
Census Tract	951000

Owner

511 Elm St E is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2015.

Source: Cerro Gordo County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	511 ELM ST E, ROCKWELL, IA 50469-1033
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 4, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 4, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20154545
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CERRO GORDO IA
Property Address	511 ELM ST E, ROCKWELL, IA 50469-1033
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 18, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2017/0159
Date	Jan 9, 2017
Book Page	2017/0159
Instrument	2017-0159

Lender

Name	FIRST SECURITY BANK
Type	Bank
Address	CHARLES CITY, IA 50616

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 511 Elm St E was $4,606.

Source: Cerro Gordo County assessment roll, as of November 14, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Cerro Gordo County
Municipality	Rockwell City
Unified School District	West Fork Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,606.00	$301,910 Land $22,430 Building $279,480	$301,910 Land $22,430 Building $279,480
2024	$4,606.00
2023		$277,620 (+15.28%) Land $22,430 Building $255,190	$277,620 (+15.28%) Land $22,430 Building $255,190
2022	$4,246.00 Homeowner's exemption	$240,830 Land $19,230 Building $221,600	$240,830 Land $19,230 Building $221,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 511 Elm St E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 14, 2022

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

Wildfire risk around 511 Elm St E is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 78 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Rockwell Cooperative Telephone Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
GigFire Fixed Wireless	150 / 130
Router12 Networks Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20