518 Maple St, Melvin, IA 51350 Property Records

Osceola County property record for 518 Maple St, Melvin, IA 51350

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 2,148 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	0.258 acres (11,250 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$100,000 (Dec 2025)
Tax Bill	$1,601 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2025 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`300020107020`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`300020107020`
Alternative APN	`000000020107020`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,148 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,148 sqft
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1959
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	11,250 sqft (0.258 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 25 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	780 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Patio Area	696 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Street Address	518 MAPLE ST
City	MELVIN
State	IA
Zip	51350-7721
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	E25' LOT 7 W50' LOT 8 BLK 1 SOUTHSIDE ADDITION
Legal Subdivision	SOUTHSIDE
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	7,8
Jurisdiction	OSCEOLA IA
Township / Civil Division	BAKER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1107
Census Tract	460200

Owner

518 Maple St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2025.

Source: Osceola County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	518 MAPLE ST, MELVIN, IA 51350-7721
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 3, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 3, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20251280
Deed Book / Page	2025 / 1280
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 12, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0000001021
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2025: Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure

Document Type	Legal Action/Court Order
Jurisdiction	OSCEOLA IA
Recording Date	Dec 3, 2025
Property Address	518 MAPLE ST, MELVIN, IA 51350-7721
Document Number	02025/1280
Book / Page	2025 / 1280
Instrument Date	Dec 3, 2025
Instrument	20251280
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$159.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	518 MAPLE ST, MELVIN, IA 51350-7721

Mortgage

Document Number	0020251281
Date	Dec 3, 2025
Instrument	20251281

Lender

Name	BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	12 Months
Due	Dec 3, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 518 Maple St was $1,601, up 0.3% from the year before.

Source: Osceola County assessment roll, as of October 10, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Osceola County
Municipality	Melvin City
Unified School District	Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,601.00 (+0.31%)	$122,760 Land $3,750 Building $119,010	$122,760 Land $3,750 Building $119,010
2024	$1,596.00
2023		$93,060 Land $3,750 Building $89,310	$93,060 Land $3,750 Building $89,310
2022	$1,014.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 518 Maple St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2024.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 4, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2024)
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2024 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-line Winds, And Tornadoes

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 518 Maple St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 68% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	MELVIN WATERWORKS serves 202 people · EPA ID IA7234069
Water Source	Purchased groundwater from OSCEOLA RURAL WATER SYSTEM-NORTH
Last State Inspection	Jul 2024
Lead	5 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 114 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Windstream Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	2,000 / 2,000
Premier Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 100
GigFire Fixed Wireless	150 / 130