Mills County property record for 608 Wilson, Emerson, IA 51533
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,216 sqft · built 1918 |
| Lot Size | 0.327 acres (14,260 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $47,000 (May 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $956 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 101740010100000 |
| Primary APN | 101740010100000 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,216 sqft Living Area |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1918 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Foundation Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 14,260 sqft (0.327 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 124 ft deep x 115 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 336 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 258 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 608 WILSON |
|---|---|
| City | EMERSON |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51533-3600 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 217 & 218 N 4' LOT 219 |
| Legal Lot Number | 217-219 |
| Jurisdiction | MILLS IA |
| Township / Civil Division | INDIAN CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2030 |
| Census Tract | 40100 |
608 Wilson is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2021.
Source: Mills County records, as of October 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 608 WILSON, EMERSON, IA 51533-3600 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 7, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 7, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021-1531 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2021 / 1531 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MILLS IA |
| Recording Date | May 7, 2021 |
| Property Address | 608 WILSON, EMERSON, IA 51533-3600 |
| Document Number | 02021/1531 |
| Book / Page | 2021 / 1531 |
| Instrument Date | May 3, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-1531 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 1, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $74.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 608 WILSON, EMERSON, IA 51533-3600 |
| Document Number | 02021/1532 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 7, 2021 |
| Book Page | 2021/1532 |
| Instrument | 2021-1532 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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Source: Mills County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Mills County |
| Municipality | Emerson City |
| Unified School District | East Mills Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $53,861 Land $14,593 Building $39,268 | $53,861 Land $14,593 Building $39,268 | |
| 2024 | $956.00 | ||
| 2023 | $66,956 (+34.2%) Land $7,194 Building $59,762 | $66,956 Land $7,194 Building $59,762 | |
| 2022 | $912.00 | $49,893 Land $7,194 Building $42,699 | |
| 2021 | $49,893 Land $7,194 Building $42,699 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 608 Wilson in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 12 flood claims nearby since 1987.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 16, 2020 · 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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 12 (1987–2008) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 12 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2008 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, 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 608 Wilson 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 | EMERSON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 412 people · EPA ID IA6520019 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 113 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| OmniTel-Interstate Cablevision Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
May also be available: Nextlink, Western Iowa Wireless.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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