Lee County property record for 712 Ave E, Fort Madison, IA 52627
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,248 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.166 acres (7,250 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $182,000 (Jun 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $2,668 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2018 Mortgage Jun 2025 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-47-15-03-179-0050 |
| Primary APN | 02-47-15-03-179-0050 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,248 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,124 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,250 sqft (0.166 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 145 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Patio |
| Porch Area | 176 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 712 AVENUE E |
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| City | FORT MADISON |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52627-4806 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | #582 712 AVE E W36' LOT 612 E14 1/2 LOT 613 |
| Legal Subdivision | CITY OF FORT MADISON |
| Legal Lot Number | 612,613 |
| Jurisdiction | LEE IA |
| Township / Civil Division | MADISON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4034 |
| Census Tract | 490200 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Fort Madison Downtown Commercial Historic District listed 2007 · 91 contributing resources · NRIS 07000852 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
712 Ave E is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2025.
Source: Lee County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 712 AVENUE E, FORT MADISON, IA 52627-4806 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage LEE COUNTY BANK |
| Jun 24, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage TWO RIVERS BANK & TRUST |
| Dec 30, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit PILOT GROVE SAVINGS BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 24, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 24, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 30, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20252603 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2025 / 2603 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 6, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000001448 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEE IA |
| Property Address | 712 AVENUE E, FORT MADISON, IA 52627-4806 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000002018/0000004501 |
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| Date | Oct 30, 2018 |
| Book Page | 0000002018/0000004501 |
| Instrument | 000000004501 |
| Name | LEE COUNTY BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LEE IA |
| Recording Date | Jun 24, 2025 |
| Property Address | 712 AVENUE E, FORT MADISON, IA 52627-4806 |
| Document Number | 02025/2603 |
| Book / Page | 2025 / 2603 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 16, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025 2603 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $290.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 712 AVENUE E, FORT MADISON, IA 52627-4806 |
| Document Number | 0020252604 |
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| Date | Jun 24, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025 2604 |
| Name | TWO RIVERS BANK & TRUST |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LEE IA |
| Recording Date | Dec 30, 2022 |
| Property Address | 712 AVENUE E, FORT MADISON, IA 52627-4806 |
| Document Number | 02022/5722 |
| Book / Page | 2022 / 5722 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 17, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022 5722 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 3, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $183.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 712 AVENUE E, FORT MADISON, IA 52627-4806 |
| Document Number | 02022/5723 |
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| Date | Dec 30, 2022 |
| Book Page | 2022/5723 |
| Instrument | 2022 5723 |
| Name | PILOT GROVE SAVINGS BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 72 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2028 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 712 Ave E was $2,668 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Lee County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Lee County |
| Municipality | Fort Madison City |
| Unified School District | Fort Madison Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,668.00 | $180,600 (+30.44%) Land $15,150 Building $165,450 | $180,600 (+30.44%) Land $15,150 Building $165,450 |
| 2025 | $2,668.00 (+28.15%) Homeowner's exemption | $138,450 Land $15,150 Building $123,300 | $138,450 Land $15,150 Building $123,300 |
| 2024 | $2,082.00 | ||
| 2023 | $122,170 Land $15,150 Building $107,020 | $122,170 Land $15,150 Building $107,020 | |
| 2022 | $2,484.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 712 Ave E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 19 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 21, 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 Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 19 (1979–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 19 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2019 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 712 Ave E 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 80% of the US · above 49% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | FT MADISON MUNI WATER WORKS serves 11,087 people · EPA ID IA5625062 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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 467 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| ImOn Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Danville Mutual Telephone Company, LISCOFIBER, T-Mobile.
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