5517 Honey Grove Rd, Ely, IA 52227 Property Records

Linn County property record for 5517 Honey Grove Rd, Ely, IA 52227

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,047 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	34.3 acres (1,498,463 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$2,424 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2020 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`18064-52001-00000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`18064-52001-00000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,047 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	616 sqft
Basement Area	616 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Architectural Style	Multi-Level
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	1,498,463 sqft
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	294 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	154 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5517 HONEY GROVE RD
City	ELY
State	IA
Zip	52227-9520
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	AG
Legal Description	SW SE-EX N1/2 NE SW SE
Legal Range	06
Legal Township	82
Legal Section	06
Jurisdiction	LINN IA
Township / Civil Division	PUTNAM
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3016
Census Tract	3003

Owner

5517 Honey Grove Rd, a single family home, is owned by two individuals.

Source: Linn County records, as of October 5, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5414 HONEY GROVE RD, ELY, IA 52227-9519
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Life Estate

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LINN IA
Recording Date	Jun 29, 2020
Property Address	5517 HONEY GROVE RD, ELY, IA 52227-9520
Document Number	0106940568
Book / Page	010694 / 000568
Instrument Date	Jun 26, 2020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 20, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5517 HONEY GROVE RD ELY IA 522279520, ELY, IA 52227-9520

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5517 Honey Grove Rd was $2,424.

Source: Linn County assessment roll, as of October 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Linn County
Unified School District	College Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$179,200 (-) Land $38,400 Building $140,800	$179,200 (-) Land $38,400 Building $140,800
2025	$2,424.00	$179,200 Land $38,400 Building $140,800	$179,200 Land $38,400 Building $140,800
2024	$2,424.00
2023		$169,600 Land $32,900 Building $136,700	$169,600 Land $32,900 Building $136,700
2022	$2,176.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5517 Honey Grove Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2008.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 31, 2026 · 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
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2008–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2016 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2016 · 2 claims

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 5517 Honey Grove Rd is moderate, ranking above 47% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 47% of the US · above 80% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.09% 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	CEDAR RAPIDS WATER DEPARTMENT serves 142,364 people · EPA ID IA5715093
Water Source	Groundwater influenced by surface water
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2025) 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 20 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
South Slope Cooperative Telephone Company Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20