O'Brien County property record for 706 8th St, Sheldon, IA 51201
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,596 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.086 acres (3,740 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,940 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0037740000 |
| Primary APN | 0037740000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 3 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,596 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 939 sqft |
| Basement Area | 939 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 939 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | A-Frame |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,740 sqft (0.086 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 68 ft deep x 55 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 50 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 706 8TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | SHELDON |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51201-1646 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | THIRD ADDITION N 68 OF LOT 11 BLK 59 |
| Legal Subdivision | THIRD ADD |
| Legal Block | 59 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | O'BRIEN IA |
| Township / Civil Division | FLOYD |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4010 |
| Census Tract | 490300 |
706 8th St is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: O'Brien County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 706 8TH ST, SHELDON, IA 51201-1646 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 706 8th St was $1,940 with a homeowner's exemption, up 8.5% 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 | $1,940.00 (+8.5%) Homeowner's exemption | $138,000 Land $12,330 Building $125,670 | $138,000 Land $12,330 Building $125,670 |
| 2024 | $1,788.00 | ||
| 2023 | $118,790 (+29.47%) Land $11,010 Building $107,780 | $118,790 Land $11,010 Building $107,780 | |
| 2022 | $1,470.00 Homeowner's exemption | $91,750 Land $9,490 Building $82,260 | |
| 2021 | $91,750 Land $9,490 Building $82,260 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 706 8th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2010.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2020 · 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 Claims | 1 (2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes |
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 risk around 706 8th St 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 399 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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