522 E 13th St, Spencer, IA 51301 Property Records

Clay County property record for 522 E 13th St, Spencer, IA 51301

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 952 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size0.194 acres (8,460 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$70,000 (Jul 2010)
Tax Bill$2,022 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2010 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN963607256006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN963607256006
Alternative APN
  • 64096360725600600

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area952 sqft Living Area
Basement Area952 sqft
Unfinished Basement952 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1969
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1969
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialShingles
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area8,460 sqft (0.194 acres)
Lot Dimensions141 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area308 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Patio Area168 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address522 E 13TH ST
CitySPENCER
StateIA
Zip51301-4830
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description5 5 FAIRVIEW PARK
Legal Range36W
Legal Township96N
Legal Section7
Legal SubdivisionFAIRVIEW PARK ADDITION
JurisdictionCLAY IA
Township / Civil DivisionSPENCER
Census Block Group3
Census Block3038
Census Tract80200

Owner

Source: Clay County records, as of September 1, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address321 9TH ST SW, SPENCER, IA 51301-5644
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 16, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 16, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20101820
Deed Book / Page2010 / 1820
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2010: Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure

Document TypeLegal Action/Court Order
JurisdictionCLAY IA
Recording DateJul 16, 2010
Property Address522 E 13TH ST, SPENCER, IA 51301-4830
Document Number02010/1820
Book / Page2010 / 1820
Instrument DateJul 13, 2010
Instrument2010 1820
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$111.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 631, SPIRIT LAKE, IA 51360-0631

Mortgage

Document Number0020101821
DateJul 16, 2010
Instrument2010 1821
Lender
NameLIBERTY BANK FSB
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueAug 1, 2025

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Clay County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyClay County
MunicipalitySpencer City
Unified School DistrictSpencer Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,022.00 (+6.98%)$132,040 (+11.84%) Land $24,000 Building $108,040$132,040 (+11.84%) Land $24,000 Building $108,040
2024$1,890.00 (+7.02%)
2023$118,060 (+17.74%) Land $16,800 Building $101,260$118,060 (+17.74%) Land $16,800 Building $101,260
2022$1,766.00$100,270 Land $16,800 Building $83,470
2021$100,270 Land $16,800 Building $83,470

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 21, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 76% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemSPENCER MUNICIPAL WATER UTILITY
serves 11,325 people · EPA ID IA2171071
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 363 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spencer Municipal Utilities
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GigFire, Nextlink, Verizon.

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