715 E 7th St, Spencer, IA 51301 Property Records

Clay County property record for 715 E 7th St, Spencer, IA 51301

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 968 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.162 acres (7,100 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$113,000 (Oct 2024)
Tax Bill$1,248 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2024 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN963607435011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN963607435011
Alternative APN
  • 64096360743501100

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area968 sqft Living Area
Basement Area968 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
FlooringHardwood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area7,100 sqft (0.162 acres)
Lot Dimensions142 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area352 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number64096360743501100
Street Address715 E 7TH ST
CitySPENCER
StateIA
Zip51301-4902
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSPENCER RESID
Legal Description10 10 2ND COLLEGE
Legal Range36
Legal Township17
Legal Section07
Legal SubdivisionCOLLEGE 2ND ADDITION
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionCLAY IA
Township / Civil DivisionSPENCER
Census Block Group3
Census Block3079
Census Tract80200

Owner

Source: Clay County records, as of September 29, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address715 E 7TH ST, SPENCER, IA 51301-4902
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 7, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 7, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2024 2095
Deed Book / Page2024 / 2095
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCLAY IA
Recording DateOct 7, 2024
Property Address715 E 7TH ST, SPENCER, IA 51301-4902
Document Number02024/2095
Book / Page2024 / 2095
Instrument DateOct 4, 2024
Instrument2024 2095
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 30, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$180.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address715 E 7TH ST, SPENCER, IA 51301-4902

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Clay County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyClay County
MunicipalitySpencer City
Unified School DistrictSpencer Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$115,650 (+23.33%) Land $17,500 Building $98,150$115,650 (+23.33%) Land $17,500 Building $98,150
2024$1,248.00 (-9.57%)
2023$93,770 (+19.68%) Land $13,500 Building $80,270$93,770 (+19.68%) Land $13,500 Building $80,270
2022$1,380.00$78,350 Land $13,500 Building $64,850
2021$78,350 Land $13,500 Building $64,850

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 21, 2024

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 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemSPENCER MUNICIPAL WATER UTILITY
serves 11,325 people · EPA ID IA2171071
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
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 231 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spencer Municipal Utilities
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
1,000 / 50
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GigFire, Nextlink, Verizon.

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