Madison County property record for 520 E 1st St, Earlham, IA 50072
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,224 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 1.24 acres (54,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $808,500 (May 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $4,838 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 850000300010000 |
| Primary APN | 850000300010000 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 3 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,224 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 500 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 540 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 54,000 sqft (1.24 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 360 ft deep x 150 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Patio |
| Porch Area | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 520 E 1ST ST |
|---|---|
| City | EARLHAM |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50072-7765 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 1.24A NW PT LOT 2 OF PLAT OF S1/2 SE 1/4 SEC 6-77-28 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IA |
| Township / Civil Division | MADISON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1098 |
| Census Tract | 60101 |
Source: Madison County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7566 TUPELO CV, SAN DIEGO, CA 92126-1039 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 11, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 11, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 11, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20231013 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2023 / 1013 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 13, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000001646 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADISON IA |
| Recording Date | Sep 1, 2021 |
| Property Address | 520 E 1ST ST, EARLHAM, IA 50072-7765 |
| Document Number | 2021/3697 |
| Book / Page | 2021 / 3697 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 2, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021 3697 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 7566 TUPELO CV, SAN DIEGO, CA 92126-1039 |
Source: Madison County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Madison County |
| Municipality | Earlham City |
| Unified School District | Earlham Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,838.00 | $301,700 (+8.72%) Land $57,200 Building $244,500 | $301,700 (+8.72%) Land $57,200 Building $244,500 |
| 2024 | $4,838.00 (+15.19%) | ||
| 2023 | $277,500 Land $37,400 Building $240,100 | $277,500 Land $37,400 Building $240,100 | |
| 2022 | $4,200.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 21, 2017
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · above 58% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 256 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
May also be available: BTWI, Nextlink.
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