920 3rd Ave SE, Le Mars, IA 51031 Property Records

Plymouth County property record for 920 3rd Ave SE, Le Mars, IA 51031

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,136 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.207 acres (9,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,670 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2008 Mortgage Jun 2009 Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-16-453-005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-16-453-005`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,136 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,040 sqft
Basement Area	1,040 sqft
Finished Basement	750 sqft
Unfinished Basement	290 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1910
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,000 sqft (0.207 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	228 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Deck Area	120 sqft
Patio Area	384 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	920 3RD AVE SE
City	LE MARS
State	IA
Zip	51031-2650
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 9 BLK 7 NORMAL PARK ADD LE MARS
Legal Subdivision	NORMAL PARK ADDITION
Legal Block	7
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	PLYMOUTH IA
Township / Civil Division	AMERICA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3014
Census Tract	970100

Owner

Source: Plymouth County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	920 3RD AVE SE, LE MARS, IA 51031-2650
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Married

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 29, 2008	Deed of Trust, Mortgage VANTUS BANK
Jun 18, 2009	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit STATE FARM BANK FSB
May 21, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	May 20, 2026
Transfer Doc	02026/1989
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2008: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PLYMOUTH IA
Property Address	920 3RD AVE SE, LE MARS, IA 51031-2650
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 22, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	02008/2001
Date	Apr 29, 2008
Book Page	2008/2001
Instrument	2008 2001

Lender

Name	VANTUS BANK
Address	SIOUX CITY, IA 51102

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	40 Months
Due	Aug 20, 2011

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

June 2009: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PLYMOUTH IA
Property Address	920 3RD AVE SE, LE MARS, IA 51031-2650
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 22, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	02009/3485
Date	Jun 18, 2009
Book Page	2009/3485
Instrument	2009 3485

Lender

Name	STATE FARM BANK FSB
Type	Bank
Address	BLOOMINGTON, IL 61710

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	84 Months
Due	Jun 5, 2016

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

May 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	PLYMOUTH IA
Recording Date	May 21, 2026
Property Address	920 3RD AVE SE, LE MARS, IA 51031-2650
Document Number	02026/1989
Book / Page	2026 / 1989
Instrument Date	May 20, 2026
Instrument	20261989
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 29, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Plymouth County assessment roll, as of October 21, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Plymouth County
Municipality	Le Mars City
Unified School District	Le Mars Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,670.00 (+0.6%)	$161,500 (-) Land $27,000 Building $134,500	$161,500 (-) Land $27,000 Building $134,500
2025	$1,660.00 Homeowner's exemption	$161,500 (+25.99%) Land $27,000 Building $134,500	$161,500 (+25.99%) Land $27,000 Building $134,500
2024	$1,660.00 (+17.73%)
2023		$128,180 Land $16,500 Building $111,680	$128,180 Land $16,500 Building $111,680
2022	$1,410.00

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 October 26, 2022

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.

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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	LEMARS WATER DEPARTMENT serves 10,606 people · EPA ID IA7540174
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jan 2026
Lead	2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 375 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Premier Communications Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Nextlink.

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