O'Brien County property record for 721 17th Ave, Sheldon, IA 51201
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 6 ba · 2,901 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 0.771 acres (33,604 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $480,000 (Aug 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $7,766 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2020 Mortgage Jul 2022 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0047470000 |
| Primary APN | 0047470000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 6 Baths |
| Half Baths | 4 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 15 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,901 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,901 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,901 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,680 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,221 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 33,604 sqft (0.771 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 104 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 1,125 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 58 sqft |
| Patio Area | 520 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Radiant |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 721 17TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SHELDON |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51201-1826 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SKEWIS ADDITION LOT 1 BLK 110 & N 163 OF LOT 19 IN LITTLE LANDERS ADD |
| Legal Subdivision | SKEWIS ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 110 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,19 |
| Jurisdiction | O'BRIEN IA |
| Township / Civil Division | FLOYD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1020 |
| Census Tract | 490300 |
721 17th Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since June 2022.
Source: O'Brien County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 721 17TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1826 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NORTHWESTERN BANK NA |
| Jul 1, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Aug 18, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SYNERGY ONE LENDING |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 18, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 18, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 11, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20212496 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 21, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0202201777 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | O'BRIEN IA |
| Property Address | 721 17TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1826 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 3, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0202000137 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 16, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-00137 |
| Name | NORTHWESTERN BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SHELDON, IA 51201 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2035 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | O'BRIEN IA |
| Recording Date | Jul 1, 2022 |
| Property Address | 721 17TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1826 |
| Document Number | 0202201777 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 21, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-01777 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 721 17TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1826 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | O'BRIEN IA |
| Recording Date | Aug 18, 2021 |
| Property Address | 721 17TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1826 |
| Document Number | 0202102496 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-02496 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 3, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $767.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 721 17TH AVE, SHELDON, IA 51201-1826 |
| Document Number | 0202102497 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-02497 |
| Name | SYNERGY ONE LENDING |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 721 17th Ave was $7,766 with a homeowner's exemption, down 6.8% 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 | $7,766.00 (-6.77%) Homeowner's exemption | $519,890 Land $41,750 Building $478,140 | $519,890 Land $41,750 Building $478,140 |
| 2024 | $8,330.00 | ||
| 2023 | $515,960 (+23.74%) Land $37,260 Building $478,700 | $515,960 Land $37,260 Building $478,700 | |
| 2022 | $7,240.00 Homeowner's exemption | $416,960 Land $32,120 Building $384,840 | |
| 2021 | $416,960 Land $32,120 Building $384,840 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 721 17th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2020
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 721 17th Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 424 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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