Polk County property record for 5837 Oak St, Berwick, IA 50032
| Property Type | Manufactured or Modular Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 996 sqft · built 1984 |
| Lot Size | 0.168 acres (7,360 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $80,000 (Feb 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $2,004 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7923-09-152-008 |
| Primary APN | 7923-09-152-008 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 996 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,992 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 996 sqft |
| Basement Area | 996 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1984 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Modular |
| Exterior Material | Fiber Cement Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,360 sqft (0.168 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 92 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 12 sqft |
| Deck Area | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Street Address | 5837 OAK ST |
|---|---|
| City | BERWICK |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50032-7708 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Prefabricated > Manufactured or Modular Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 19 BAUER HEIGHTS PLAT 2 |
| Legal Range | 23W |
| Legal Township | 79N |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Legal Subdivision | BAUER HEIGHTS PLAT 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DELAWARE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1035 |
| Census Tract | 10601 |
The current owner of 5837 Oak St bought it in February 2013.
Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5837 OAK ST, BERWICK, IA 50032-7708 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 7, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 7, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 19, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2013-00071937 |
| Deed Book / Page | 14650 / 0070 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Unified School District | Saydel Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $168,000 Land $14,100 Building $153,900 | $168,000 Land $14,100 Building $153,900 | |
| 2024 | $2,004.00 | ||
| 2023 | $155,500 Land $12,900 Building $142,600 | $155,500 Land $12,900 Building $142,600 | |
| 2020 | $1,808.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5837 Oak St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2026.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2026) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2026 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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 risk around 5837 Oak St is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 49% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% 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 | DES MOINES WATER WORKS serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW) |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · May 2017 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 138 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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