O'Brien County property record for 517 7th St, Sheldon, IA 51201
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.185 acres (8,062 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,762 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0034020000 |
| Primary APN | 0034020000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,440 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 912 sqft |
| Basement Area | 900 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 315 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | A-Frame |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,062 sqft (0.185 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 108 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 572 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 176 sqft |
| Deck Area | 96 sqft |
| Patio Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 517 7TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | SHELDON |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51201-1539 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | FIRST ADDITION W1/2 OF LOTS 13-14 & W1/2 S1/2 OF ALLEY BET LOTS 14-15 BLK 30 |
| Legal Subdivision | FIRST ADD |
| Legal Block | 30 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13-15 |
| Jurisdiction | O'BRIEN IA |
| Township / Civil Division | FLOYD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3031 |
| Census Tract | 490300 |
517 7th St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: O'Brien County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 517 7TH ST, SHELDON, IA 51201-1539 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 517 7th St was $1,762 with a homeowner's exemption, up 1% from the year before.
Source: O'Brien County assessment roll, as of December 19, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | O'Brien County |
| Municipality | Sheldon City |
| Unified School District | Sheldon Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,762.00 (+9.99%) Homeowner's exemption | $141,020 Land $18,770 Building $122,250 | $141,020 Land $18,770 Building $122,250 |
| 2024 | $1,602.00 | ||
| 2023 | $121,180 (+48.07%) Land $18,770 Building $102,410 | $121,180 Land $18,770 Building $102,410 | |
| 2022 | $1,294.00 Homeowner's exemption | $81,840 Land $8,870 Building $72,970 | |
| 2021 | $81,840 Land $8,870 Building $72,970 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 517 7th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2020
| 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 risk around 517 7th St 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 | None beyond 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 | SHELDON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 5,512 people · EPA ID IA7170040 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024) 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 399 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Premier Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GigFire, Verizon.
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