Benton County property record for 6123 31st Ave, Shellsburg, IA 52332
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 4 ba · 2,045 sqft · built 2000 |
| Lot Size | 121 acres (5,306,914 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $7,906 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 27004000 |
| Primary APN | 27004000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,045 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 2,045 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,700 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 345 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,306,914 sqft (121 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 667 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 49 sqft |
| Patio Area | 312 sqft |
| Granary | Granary |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 6123 31ST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SHELLSBURG |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52332-9564 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | E1/2 NE1/4 & NW NE & NE NW EX COM AT NW COR E757.50'S2D20' W 577.92' N1D43' ETC |
| Legal Range | 09W |
| Legal Township | 85N |
| Legal Section | 33 |
| Jurisdiction | BENTON IA |
| Township / Civil Division | BENTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1038 |
| Census Tract | 960400 |
6123 31st Ave, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2025.
Source: Benton County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6123 31ST AVE, SHELLSBURG, IA 52332-9564 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 28, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000003322 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 6123 31st Ave was $7,906 with a homeowner's exemption, down 1.7% from the year before.
Source: Benton County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Benton County |
| Unified School District | Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,906.00 (-1.67%) | $610,900 (-) Land $225,500 Building $385,400 | $610,900 (-) Land $225,500 Building $385,400 |
| 2025 | $8,040.00 Homeowner's exemption | $610,900 Land $225,500 Building $385,400 | $610,900 Land $225,500 Building $385,400 |
| 2024 | $8,040.00 | ||
| 2023 | $541,300 (+30.4%) Land $180,600 Building $360,700 | $541,300 Land $180,600 Building $360,700 | |
| 2022 | $7,566.00 Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $415,100 Land $139,600 Building $275,500 | |
| 2021 | $415,100 Land $139,600 Building $275,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 6123 31st Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 22, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2009–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2011 · other causes |
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 6123 31st Ave 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 97% of the US · lower than 76% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| USA Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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