Webster County property record for 522 E Center Ave, Badger, IA 50516
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,017 sqft · built 1966 |
| Lot Size | 0.233 acres (10,149 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $56,500 (Oct 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $1,492 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0310379021 |
| Primary APN | 0310379021 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,017 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,017 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,017 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,017 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1966 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1966 |
| Architectural Style | A-Frame |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,149 sqft (0.233 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 78 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 308 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 522 E CENTER AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BADGER |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50516-7519 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | FD BADGER INC MARTIN NELSON'S 2ND LOT 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | FD BADGER INC MARTIN NELSON'S 2ND |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | WEBSTER IA |
| Township / Civil Division | BADGER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3032 |
| Census Tract | 10100 |
522 E Center Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2008.
Source: Webster County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 522 E CENTER AVE, BADGER, IA 50516-7519 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 10, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 10, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20085996 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 522 E Center Ave was $1,492 with a homeowner's exemption, down 0.7% from the year before.
Source: Webster County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| Municipality | Badger City |
| County | Webster County |
| Unified School District | Fort Dodge Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $94,730 (-) Land $9,560 Building $85,170 | $94,730 (-) Land $9,560 Building $85,170 | |
| 2025 | $1,492.00 (-0.67%) Homeowner's exemption | $94,730 Land $9,560 Building $85,170 | $94,730 Land $9,560 Building $85,170 |
| 2024 | $1,502.00 | ||
| 2023 | $94,880 (+14.15%) Land $9,560 Building $85,320 | $94,880 Land $9,560 Building $85,320 | |
| 2022 | $1,452.00 Homeowner's exemption | $83,120 Land $9,560 Building $73,560 | |
| 2021 | $83,120 Land $9,560 Building $73,560 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 522 E Center Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 4, 2012
| 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 522 E Center Ave 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BADGER WATER SUPPLY serves 561 people · EPA ID IA9405082 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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 247 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Webster-Calhoun Cooperative Telephone Association Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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