703 E Adams Ave, Fairfield, IA 52556 Property Records

Jefferson County property record for 703 E Adams Ave, Fairfield, IA 52556

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,466 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.409 acres (17,806 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$50,000 (Aug 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,848 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`06-25-452-038`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-25-452-038`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,466 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	660 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Composition/Composite
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	17,806 sqft (0.409 acres)
Lot Dimensions	116 ft deep x 116 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	1,092 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	174 sqft
Patio Area	110 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	703 E ADAMS AVE
City	FAIRFIELD
State	IA
Zip	52556-3111
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	CENT PT 90
Legal Subdivision	CENTENNIAL
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON IA
Township / Civil Division	FAIRFIELD
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3082
Census Tract	90400

Owner

703 E Adams Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2021.

Source: Jefferson County records, as of September 1, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	703 E ADAMS AVE, FAIRFIELD, IA 52556-3111
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 12, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 12, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 11, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20212269
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON IA
Recording Date	Aug 11, 2021
Property Address	703 E ADAMS AVE, FAIRFIELD, IA 52556-3111
Document Number	0020212269
Instrument Date	Jul 28, 2021
Instrument	2021-2269
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$79.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	703 E ADAMS AVE, FAIRFIELD, IA 52556-3111

Mortgage

Document Number	0020212270
Date	Aug 12, 2021
Instrument	2021-2270

Lender

Name	PILOT GROVE SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	60 Months
Due	Oct 6, 2026

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 703 E Adams Ave was $1,848 with a homeowner's exemption, up 8.1% from the year before.

Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of September 25, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Jefferson County
Municipality	Fairfield City
Unified School District	Fairfield Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,848.00 (+8.13%) Homeowner's exemption	$116,600 Land $16,100 Building $100,500	$116,600 Land $16,100 Building $100,500
2024	$1,709.00
2023		$97,500 (+25.81%) Land $16,100 Building $81,400	$97,500 Land $16,100 Building $81,400
2022	$1,422.00	$77,500 Land $16,100 Building $61,400
2021			$77,500 Land $16,100 Building $61,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 703 E Adams Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 6, 2021 · 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	1 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 703 E Adams Ave 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 96% of the US · lower than 71% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	FAIRFIELD WATER SUPPLY serves 9,821 people · EPA ID IA5131033
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 371 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
LISCOFIBER Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
Liberty Communications Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	500 / 200
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20