640 4th Ave, Sheldon, IA 51201 Property Records

O'Brien County property record for 640 4th Ave, Sheldon, IA 51201

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	6 ba · 3,156 sqft · built 1893
Lot Size	0.206 acres (9,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$165,000 (Jul 2022)
Tax Bill	$2,724 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0033700000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0033700000`
Alternative APN	`0000337000`

Interior

Full Baths	6 Baths
Half Baths	3 Half Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,156 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,366 sqft
Basement Area	1,024 sqft
Interior Walls	Plaster
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1893
Architectural Style	A-Frame
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,000 sqft (0.206 acres)
Lot Dimensions	90 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	612 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	312 sqft
Deck Area	525 sqft
Patio Area	525 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Radiant
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	0000337000
Street Address	640 4TH AVE
City	SHELDON
State	IA
Zip	51201-1106
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	FIRST ADDITION LOTS 13-14 EXC W 60 BLK 28
Legal Subdivision	FIRST ADD
Legal Block	28
Legal Lot Number	13-14 14
Jurisdiction	O'BRIEN IA
Township / Civil Division	FLOYD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2031
Census Tract	490300

Owner

Source: O'Brien County records · APN 0033700000

Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Verified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address	640 4TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1106
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 05, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 05, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2022-01793
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

July 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	O'BRIEN IA
Recording Date	Jul 05, 2022
Property Address	640 4TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1106
Document Number	0202201793
Instrument Date	Jun 27, 2022
Instrument	2022-01793
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 29, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$263.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	640 4TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1106

Mortgage

Document Number	0202201794
Date	Jul 05, 2022
Instrument	2022-01794

Lender

Name	BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 01, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: O'Brien County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	O'Brien County
Municipality	Sheldon City
Unified School District	Sheldon Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$205,000 (+16.74%) Land $22,830 Building $182,170	$205,000 (+16.74%) Land $22,830 Building $182,170
2024	$2,724.00 (-16.03%)
2023		$175,610 (-3.96%) Land $22,830 Building $152,780	$175,610 (-3.96%) Land $22,830 Building $152,780
2022	$3,244.00 Homeowner's exemption	$182,850 Land $10,790 Building $172,060
2021			$182,850 Land $10,790 Building $172,060

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of December 16, 2020 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mutual Telephone Company (IA) Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: LTD Broadband, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 399 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	SHELDON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 5,512 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.