896 5th Ave, Marion, IA 52302 Property Records

Linn County property record for 896 5th Ave, Marion, IA 52302

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,690 sqft · built 1870
Lot Size0.117 acres (5,100 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$130,000 (Dec 2021)
Tax Bill$2,368 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Sale & Line of Credit
Jun 2019 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14011-18007-00000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14011-18007-00000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,690 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area616 sqft
Basement Area462 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1870
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1870
Architectural StyleMulti-Level
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeStone
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,100 sqft (0.117 acres)
Lot Dimensions85 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area294 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area320 sqft
Patio Area121 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address896 5TH AVE
CityMARION
StateIA
Zip52302-3317
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionO T EX N35 LOT 8 BLOCK 26
Legal Range7W
Legal Township83N
Legal Section01
Legal SubdivisionCITY MARION
Legal Block26
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionLINN IA
Township / Civil DivisionMARION
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract600

Owner

896 5th Ave, a duplex, is owned by a company that bought it in December 2021.

Source: Linn County records, as of October 5, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address18224 LANDIS RD, ANAMOSA, IA 52205-7659
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 29, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
HILLS BANK AND TRUST CO
Jun 7, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage
HILLS BK&TR
Jul 24, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BANKERS TR

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 29, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 29, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 11, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page11249 / 440
Prior Transfer DateDec 9, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0094280557
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLINN IA
Recording DateDec 29, 2021
Property Address896 5TH AVE, MARION, IA 52302-3317
Document Number1124900440
Book / Page11249 / 440
Instrument DateDec 23, 2021
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 6, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$207.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address18224 LANDIS RD, ANAMOSA, IA 52205-7659

Mortgage

Document Number0011249442
DateDec 29, 2021
Instrument11249/442
Lender
NameHILLS BANK AND TRUST CO
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term300 Months
DueDec 23, 2046

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLINN IA
Property Address896 5TH AVE, MARION, IA 52302-3317
Document Number0103690552
Instrument DateJun 7, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 15, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address896 5TH AVE MARION IA 523023317, MARION, IA 52302-3317

Mortgage

Document Number0103690552
DateJun 11, 2019
Book Page010369/000552
Lender
NameHILLS BK&TR
TypeBank
AddressHILLS, IA 52235
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term300 Months
DueJun 10, 2044

July 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLINN IA
Property Address896 5TH AVE, MARION, IA 52302-3317
Document Number0098930560
Book / Page009893 / 000560
Instrument DateJul 24, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 8, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPartnership
Address200 ROSEDALE RD CEDAR RAPIDS IA 524037042, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403-7042

Mortgage

Document Number0098930560
DateJul 31, 2017
Book Page009893/000560
Lender
NameBANKERS TR
AddressDES MOINES, IA 50304-0897
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term240 Months
DueJul 30, 2037
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 896 5th Ave was $2,368, up 2.9% from the year before.

Source: Linn County assessment roll, as of October 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyLinn County
MunicipalityMarion City
Unified School DistrictMarion Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$177,600 (-) Land $11,900 Building $165,700$177,600 (-) Land $11,900 Building $165,700
2025$2,368.00 (+2.87%)$177,600 Land $11,900 Building $165,700$177,600 Land $11,900 Building $165,700
2024$2,302.00
2023$122,700 Land $11,900 Building $110,800$122,700 Land $11,900 Building $110,800
2022$2,328.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 896 5th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 31, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

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

The area around 896 5th 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemMARION MUNICIPAL WATER DEPT
serves 41,623 people · EPA ID IA5751035
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionSep 2025
Lead8 ppb (2022–2024)
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 501 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GigFire, ImOn Communications.

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