O'Brien County property record for 621 Washington Ave, Sheldon, IA 51201
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,032 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.155 acres (6,758 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,850 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0047230000 |
| Primary APN | 0047230000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,032 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,032 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,032 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 504 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | A-Frame |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,758 sqft (0.155 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 68 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Deck Area | 120 sqft |
| Patio Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 621 WASHINGTON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SHELDON |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51201-1847 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 32-97-42 AUD SUBD SW 1/4 NW1/4 N 1/2 OF W 133 OF LOT 1 OF LOT 4 EXC ST |
| Legal Range | 42W |
| Legal Township | 97N |
| Legal Section | 32 |
| Legal Subdivision | AUD SUBD |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,4 |
| Jurisdiction | O'BRIEN IA |
| Township / Civil Division | FLOYD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 490300 |
621 Washington Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2019.
Source: O'Brien County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 621 WASHINGTON AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1847 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 23, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 201902940 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | O'BRIEN IA |
| Recording Date | Dec 31, 2019 |
| Property Address | 621 WASHINGTON AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1847 |
| Document Number | 201902940 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 23, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-02940 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 621 WASHINGTON AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1847 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 621 Washington Ave was $1,850 with a homeowner's exemption, up 9.6% from the year before.
Source: O'Brien County assessment roll, as of December 19, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | O'Brien County |
| Municipality | Sheldon City |
| Unified School District | Sheldon Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,850.00 (+9.6%) Homeowner's exemption | $146,760 Land $19,330 Building $127,430 | $146,760 Land $19,330 Building $127,430 |
| 2024 | $1,688.00 | ||
| 2023 | $126,350 (+27.85%) Land $17,250 Building $109,100 | $126,350 Land $17,250 Building $109,100 | |
| 2022 | $1,596.00 Homeowner's exemption | $98,830 Land $14,870 Building $83,960 | |
| 2021 | $98,830 Land $14,870 Building $83,960 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 621 Washington Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2020
| 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 621 Washington 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% 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 | SHELDON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 5,512 people · EPA ID IA7170040 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024) 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 424 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Premier Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GigFire, Verizon.
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