703 S Main St, Leon, IA 50144 Property Records

Decatur County property record for 703 S Main St, Leon, IA 50144

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,574 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.31 acres (13,516 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$103,000 (Mar 2023)
Tax Bill$2,758 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2022 Mortgage
Mar 2023 Sale & Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0733152001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0733152001

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area1,574 sqft Living Area
Basement Area926 sqft
Unfinished Basement926 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Lot Area13,516 sqft (0.31 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area864 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address703 S MAIN ST
CityLEON
StateIA
Zip50144-1031
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMILES ADDN. - COMM NW COR OF OUTLOT 1, S 76 ', E 146', N 76', W TO BEG. & S 1/2 ST. IDENTIFIED AS SE 7TH ST. FROM MAIN ST. TO W BOUNDARY OF THE SOU TH SCH OOLPROPERTY LO CATED BETWEEN OUTLOT 1 & OUTLOT D
Legal SubdivisionMILES ADD
JurisdictionDECATUR IA
Township / Civil DivisionLEON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2068
Census Tract960300

Owner

Source: Decatur County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address703 S MAIN ST, LEON, IA 50144-1031
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 19, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
HUD
Mar 15, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
COMMUNITY 1ST CU
Sep 21, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
GERSHMAN INVESTMENT
Sep 20, 2013Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GREAT SOUTHERN BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 15, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 15, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 21, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2023235
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDECATUR IA
Property Address703 S MAIN ST, LEON, IA 50144-1031
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0020221336
DateAug 19, 2022
Instrument2022-1336
Lender
NameHUD
TypeGovernment Agency
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

March 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDECATUR IA
Recording DateMar 15, 2023
Property Address703 S MAIN ST, LEON, IA 50144-1031
Document Number0020230235
Instrument DateMar 11, 2023
Instrument2023-0235
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$164.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Lis Pendens
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address703 S MAIN ST, LEON, IA 50144-1031

Mortgage

Document Number0020230236
DateMar 15, 2023
Instrument2023-0236
Lender
NameCOMMUNITY 1ST CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.75%
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Type Change DateApr 1, 2020
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change4%
Max Rate At Change7.75%
Index1-Year CMT
Max Rate10.7%

September 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDECATUR IA
Recording DateSep 21, 2018
Property Address703 S MAIN ST, LEON, IA 50144-1031
Document Number02018/1143
Book / Page2018 / 1143
Instrument DateSep 19, 2018
Instrument2018-1143
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 19, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address703 S MAIN ST, LEON, IA 50144-1031

Mortgage

Document Number0000002018/0000001144
DateSep 21, 2018
Book Page0000002018/0000001144
Instrument2018-1144
Lender
NameGERSHMAN INVESTMENT
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term352 Months
DueJan 1, 2048

September 2013: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDECATUR IA
Recording DateSep 20, 2013
Property Address703 S MAIN ST, LEON, IA 50144-1031
Document Number02013/1312
Book / Page2013 / 1312
Instrument DateSep 20, 2013
Instrument2013-1312
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 19, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$116.80
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address703 S MAIN ST, LEON, IA 50144-1031

Mortgage

Document Number02013/1313
DateSep 20, 2013
Book Page2013/1313
Instrument2013-1313
Lender
NameGREAT SOUTHERN BANK
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2043

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Decatur County assessment roll, as of March 31, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyDecatur County
MunicipalityLeon City
Unified School DistrictCentral Decatur Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,758.00$152,270 (-) Land $11,910 Building $140,360$152,270 (-) Land $11,910 Building $140,360
2025$2,758.00 (+16.47%)$152,270 (+36.9%) Land $11,910 Building $140,360$152,270 (+36.9%) Land $11,910 Building $140,360
2024$2,368.00 (+46.9%)
2023$111,230 Land $6,870 Building $104,360$111,230 Land $6,870 Building $104,360
2021$1,612.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 16, 2018

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 67% of the US · above 58% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemLEON WATER SUPPLY
serves 1,830 people · EPA ID IA2742076
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2023
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Jul 2023
Total trihalomethanes
resolved · Oct 2016
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 204 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Grand River Mutual Telephone
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
1,000 / 50

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