705 W Walnut St, Eldon, IA 52554 Property Records

Wapello County property record for 705 W Walnut St, Eldon, IA 52554 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1888
Square Footage	2,195 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$14,000 (2017)
Tax Bill	$1,022.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`002370010782000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Partial Baths	2 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Building Area	2,195 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	923 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	462 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	462 sqft Unfinished
Stories	2 Stories
Primary Flooring	Carpet Flooring
Interior Structure	Plaster Interior Structure

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1888
Effective Year Built	Effective 1888
Exterior Material	Wood Siding Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Depth X Width	132 ft x 66 ft Depth x Width
Deck Area	68 sqft Deck
Porch Area	65 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel
Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	705 W WALNUT ST
City	ELDON
State	IA
Zip	52554-9620
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ELDON ORIGINAL LOTS 10-11-12 BLK 40 (705 W WALNUT)
Legal Subdivision	ELDON ORIG
Legal Block	40,705
Legal Lot Number	10-12
Jurisdiction	WAPELLO IA
Minor Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2070
Census Tract	961100

Owner

Source: Wapello County records · APN 002370010782000

Assessment roll updated October 9, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	705 W WALNUT ST, ELDON, IA 52554-9620
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 25, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 25, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 08, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	20173222
Deed Book / Page	2017 / 3222
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

July 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	WAPELLO IA
Recording Date	Jul 25, 2017
Property Address	705 W WALNUT ST, ELDON, IA 52554-9620
Document Number	2017/3222
Book / Page	2017 / 3222
Instrument Date	Jul 25, 2017
Instrument	2017 3222
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 28, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$21.60
Amount Accuracy	Rounded Values by County
Additional	Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address	705 W WALNUT ST, ELDON, IA 52554-9620

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wapello County records · Assessment roll updated October 9, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Wapello County
Municipality	Eldon City
Unified School District	Cardinal 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	$1,022.00 Homeowner's exemption	$69,870 (+15.87%) Land $3,800 Building $66,070	$69,870 (+15.87%) Land $3,800 Building $66,070
2024	$1,022.00 (+12.06%)
2023		$60,300 (+21.16%) Land $3,800 Building $56,500	$60,300 (+21.16%) Land $3,800 Building $56,500
2022	$912.00	$49,770 Land $3,800 Building $45,970
2021			$49,770 Land $3,800 Building $45,970

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Wapello County (19179C), updated January 28, 2021 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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