544 Ferry Rd, Miles, IA 52064 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 544 Ferry Rd, Miles, IA 52064

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,216 sqft · built 1887
Lot Size0.157 acres (6,840 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$910 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2024 Sale
Aug 2024 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN842036227003000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN842036227003000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,216 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,216 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,216 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1887
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1887
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeStone
Foundation TypeStone
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,840 sqft (0.157 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 57 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area728 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area70 sqft
Deck Area66 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address544 FERRY RD
CityMILES
StateIA
Zip52064-9504
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPARCEL 57' X 120' E SIDE NE NE DEED 138-391
Legal Range05E
Legal Township84N
Legal Section36
Legal SubdivisionMILES ORIGINAL TOWN
JurisdictionJACKSON IA
Township / Civil DivisionVAN BUREN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2108
Census Tract950300

Owner

Source: Jackson County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address544 FERRY RD, MILES, IA 52064-9504
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 7, 2024Re-recorded Document
Aug 22, 2024Contract Sale, Transfer · Land Contract
PATRICIA STRAIT

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateAug 22, 2024
Transfer Doc0000002710
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2024: Re-recorded Document

Document TypeRe-recorded Document
JurisdictionJACKSON IA
Recording DateOct 7, 2024
Property Address544 FERRY RD, MILES, IA 52064-9504
Document Number0000242710
Instrument DateAug 22, 2024
Instrument24-2710
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1053 320TH AVE, MILES, IA 52064

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address544 FERRY RD, MILES, IA 52064-9504

August 2024: Contract Sale, Transfer

Document TypeContract Sale
JurisdictionJACKSON IA
Recording DateAug 22, 2024
Property Address544 FERRY RD, MILES, IA 52064-9504
Document Number0000242301
Instrument DateAug 22, 2024
Instrument24-2301
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1053 320TH AVE, PRESTON, IA 52069-9400

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address544 FERRY RD, MILES, IA 52064-9504

Mortgage

DateAug 22, 2024
Lender
NamePATRICIA STRAIT
TypePrivate Party
Agreement
TypeLand Contract
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate8.25%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyJackson County
MunicipalityMiles City
Unified School DistrictEaston Valley Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$910.00 (-5.6%)$62,700 (-) Land $8,600 Building $54,100$62,700 (-) Land $8,600 Building $54,100
2025$964.00$62,700 (+2.96%) Land $8,600 Building $54,100$62,700 (+2.96%) Land $8,600 Building $54,100
2024$964.00 (+80.52%)
2023$60,900 Land $8,600 Building $52,300$60,900 Land $8,600 Building $52,300
2022$534.00

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 January 27, 2022

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 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% 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 SystemMILES WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 408 people · EPA ID IA4953078
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2023
Lead1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 165 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
2,000 / 1,000
Miles Communications
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Nextlink.

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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