602 E Ohio St, Lenox, IA 50851 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 602 E Ohio St, Lenox, IA 50851

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,072 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size0.227 acres (9,888 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,660 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1401000792000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1401000792000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,072 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,072 sqft
Basement Area816 sqft
Finished Basement816 sqft
Unfinished Basement816 sqft
FlooringHardwood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1951
Exterior MaterialAluminum Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,888 sqft (0.227 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area848 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area288 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address602 E OHIO ST
CityLENOX
StateIA
Zip50851-1138
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBS&L W60' OF SE1/4 LOT 92 CORP LEN LENOX
Legal SubdivisionSPEAR & LAYNES ADD
Legal Lot Number792
JurisdictionTAYLOR IA
Township / Civil DivisionPLATTE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3024
Census Tract180100

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address602 W OHIO ST, LENOX, IA 50851-1044
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateOct 18, 2017
Transfer Doc039/0828
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2017: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionTAYLOR IA
Recording DateOct 18, 2017
Property Address602 E OHIO ST, LENOX, IA 50851-1138
Document Number039/0828
Book / Page039 / 0828
Instrument DateOct 18, 2017
Instrument18402
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 25, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address602 W OHIO ST, LENOX, IA 50851-1044

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Taylor County assessment roll, as of March 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyTaylor County
MunicipalityLenox City
Unified School DistrictLenox Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,660.00 (+25.57%) Homeowner's exemption$91,240 (+38.73%) Land $8,990 Building $82,250$91,240 (+38.73%) Land $8,990 Building $82,250
2024$1,322.00 (+4.42%)
2022$1,266.00 Homeowner's exemption$65,770 Land $8,990 Building $56,780
2021$65,770 Land $8,990 Building $56,780

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 April 4, 2017

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 94% of the US · lower than 65% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% 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 SystemLENOX WATER SUPPLY
serves 1,470 people · EPA ID IA8748075
Water SourcePurchased surface water from SIRWA #2 (CRESTON)
Last State InspectionNov 2024
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 ReportingNone
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 283 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
Lenox Communications
Fiber
100 / 100
Lockridge Networks
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink.

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