Guthrie County property record for 604 2nd St, Menlo, IA 50164
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,216 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.661 acres (28,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $26,000 (Sep 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $530 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0001262100 |
| Primary APN | 0001262100 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,216 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 640 sqft |
| Basement Area | 640 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 320 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 28,800 sqft (0.661 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 160 ft deep x 180 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 256 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 256 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 604 2ND ST |
|---|---|
| City | MENLO |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50164-1008 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 11 LOTS 9-12 & S 1/2 ALLEY ADJACENT TO BLK 11 |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9-12 |
| Jurisdiction | GUTHRIE IA |
| Township / Civil Division | BEAVER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1174 |
| Census Tract | 950300 |
604 2nd St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2014.
Source: Guthrie County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 604 2ND ST, MENLO, IA 50164-1008 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 17, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 17, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 10, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20142143 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2014 / 2143 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 20, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2006/3305 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 604 2nd St was $530 with a homeowner's exemption, up 43.2% from the year before.
Source: Guthrie County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Guthrie County |
| Municipality | Menlo City |
| Unified School District | West Central Valley Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $70,600 (-) Land $21,100 Building $49,500 | $70,600 (-) Land $21,100 Building $49,500 | |
| 2025 | $530.00 (+43.24%) Homeowner's exemption | $70,600 Land $21,100 Building $49,500 | $70,600 Land $21,100 Building $49,500 |
| 2024 | $370.00 | ||
| 2023 | $55,300 (+15.45%) Land $8,000 Building $47,300 | $55,300 Land $8,000 Building $47,300 | |
| 2022 | $694.00 Homeowner's exemption | $47,900 Land $8,000 Building $39,900 | |
| 2021 | $47,900 Land $8,000 Building $39,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 604 2nd St 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 April 4, 2017 · 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 | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2008–2019) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2019 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 604 2nd St is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 49% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 | XENIA RWD (DES MOINES) private · serves 12,860 people · EPA ID IA2573701 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 151 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Coon Valley Co-op Telephone Association Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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