5840 2nd St, Dewar, IA 50623 Property Records

Black Hawk County property record for 5840 2nd St, Dewar, IA 50623

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 874 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.207 acres (9,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$117,500 (Feb 2023)
Tax Bill$1,168 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN8912-14-229-013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8912-14-229-013
Alternative APN
  • 891214229004

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area874 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area576 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area202 sqft
Basement Area576 sqft
Finished Basement180 sqft
Unfinished Basement576 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area9,000 sqft (0.207 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area96 sqft
Deck Area168 sqft
Patio Area166 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5840 2ND ST
CityDEWAR
StateIA
Zip50623-7713
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTOWN OF EMERT LOT 2 BLK 5 AND THE N HALF OF VAC ALLEY LYING S OF LOT 2
Legal Range12W
Legal Township89N
Legal Section14
Legal SubdivisionTOWN OF EMERT
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionBLACK HAWK IA
Township / Civil DivisionPOYNER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2025
Census Tract2700

Owner

5840 2nd St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 2025.

Source: Black Hawk County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address5840 2ND ST, DEWAR, IA 50623-7713
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 2, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 2, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 2, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202310930
Last Transfer DateSep 24, 2025
Transfer Doc0000014488
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBLACK HAWK IA
Recording DateFeb 2, 2023
Property Address5840 2ND ST, DEWAR, IA 50623-7713
Document Number202300010930
Instrument DateJan 31, 2023
Instrument202300010930
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2023
Title CompanyTITLE SERVICES

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$187.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address5840 2ND ST, DEWAR, IA 50623-7713

Mortgage

Document Number202300010931
DateFeb 2, 2023
Instrument202300010931
Lender
NameVERIDIAN CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate7.12%
Type Change DateMar 1, 2028
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change5.12%
Max Rate At Change9.12%
Index1-Year T-Bill
Max Rate13.1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5840 2nd St was $1,168.

Source: Black Hawk County assessment roll, as of October 17, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyBlack Hawk County
Unified School DistrictDunkerton Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,168.00$101,940 Land $12,240 Building $89,700$101,940 Land $12,240 Building $89,700
2024$1,168.00
2023$83,200 (+29.09%) Land $12,240 Building $70,960$83,200 Land $12,240 Building $70,960
2022$816.00 Homeowner's exemption$64,450 Land $12,240 Building $52,210
2021$64,450 Land $12,240 Building $52,210

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5840 2nd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 1993.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims8 (1993–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 8
Most Recent ClaimJul 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Jul 2010 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jul 1999 · 4 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 5840 2nd St 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 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 44 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Dunkerton Telephone Cooperative
Fiber
1,000 / 500
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
GigFire
Fixed Wireless
150 / 130
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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