Ringgold County property record for 601 E Madison St, Mount Ayr, IA 50854
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 658 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,268 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 005696 |
| Primary APN | 005696 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 658 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 658 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 624 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 601 E MADISON ST |
|---|---|
| City | MOUNT AYR |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50854-1523 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 117 1ST ADD |
| Legal Subdivision | 1ST ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 117 |
| Jurisdiction | RINGGOLD IA |
| Township / Civil Division | MOUNT AYR |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 950200 |
601 E Madison St is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Ringgold County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 601 E MADISON ST, MOUNT AYR, IA 50854-1523 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | RINGGOLD IA |
| Recording Date | Jun 12, 2026 |
| Property Address | 601 E MADISON ST, MOUNT AYR, IA 50854-1523 |
| Document Number | 0000000698 |
| Book / Page | 613 / 153 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026698 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 14, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 601 E MADISON ST, MOUNT AYR, IA 50854-1523 |
| Document Number | 0000000698, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 12, 2026 |
| Book Page | 613/153 |
| Instrument | 2026698 |
| Name | IOWA STATE SAVINGS BANK |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 12, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.37% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 601 E Madison St was $1,268 with a homeowner's exemption, up 7.8% from the year before.
Source: Ringgold County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Ringgold County |
| Municipality | Mount Ayr City |
| Unified School District | Mount Ayr Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,268.00 (+7.82%) Homeowner's exemption | $93,350 Land $7,920 Building $85,430 | $93,350 Land $7,920 Building $85,430 |
| 2024 | $1,176.00 | ||
| 2023 | $77,545 (+5.28%) Land $6,600 Building $70,945 | $77,545 Land $6,600 Building $70,945 | |
| 2022 | $1,384.00 Homeowner's exemption | $73,658 Land $6,600 Building $67,058 | |
| 2021 | $73,658 Land $6,600 Building $67,058 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 601 E Madison St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2017
| 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 601 E Madison 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 Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | MOUNT AYR WATER TREATMENT PLANT serves 1,683 people · EPA ID IA8055014 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from SIRWA #2 (CRESTON) |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) 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 233 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Windstream DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 200 / 20 |
| Lockridge Networks Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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