930 E 5th St, Spencer, IA 51301 Property Records

Clay County property record for 930 E 5th St, Spencer, IA 51301

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$2,664 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Mortgage Aug 2023 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`963607482014`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`963607482014`
Alternative APN	`64096360748201400`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,440 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	720 sqft
Basement Area	720 sqft
Unfinished Basement	720 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	264 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Porch
Porch Area	240 sqft
Deck Area	220 sqft
Patio Area	220 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	930 E 5TH ST
City	SPENCER
State	IA
Zip	51301-5027
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	3 1 PALMER
Legal Range	36W
Legal Township	96N
Legal Section	7
Legal Subdivision	PALMER'S SUBURBAN LOTS
Jurisdiction	CLAY IA
Township / Civil Division	SPENCER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2020
Census Tract	80200

Owner

Source: Clay County records, as of September 1, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	930 E 5TH ST, SPENCER, IA 51301-5027
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 7, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FARMERS SAVINGS BANK
Aug 14, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FARMERS TRUST & SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CLAY IA
Recording Date	Jul 7, 2026
Property Address	930 E 5TH ST, SPENCER, IA 51301-5027
Document Number	0000001640
Book / Page	2026 / 1640
Instrument Date	Jun 30, 2026
Instrument	20261640
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 13, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	930 E 5TH ST, SPENCER, IA 51301-5027

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001640,
Date	Jul 7, 2026
Book Page	2026/1640
Instrument	20261640

Lender

Name	FARMERS SAVINGS BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months

Interest

Rate	6.48%
Max Rate	-1%

August 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CLAY IA
Property Address	930 E 5TH ST, SPENCER, IA 51301-5027
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 21, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	02023/1730
Date	Aug 14, 2023
Book Page	2023/1730
Instrument	2023 1730

Lender

Name	FARMERS TRUST & SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank
Address	SPENCER, IA 51301

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Clay County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Clay County
Municipality	Spencer City
Unified School District	Spencer Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,664.00 (-1.11%) Homeowner's exemption	$184,800 (+3.54%) Land $17,850 Building $166,950	$184,800 (+3.54%) Land $17,850 Building $166,950
2024	$2,694.00 (+9.33%)
2023		$178,490 (+20.03%) Land $13,770 Building $164,720	$178,490 (+20.03%) Land $13,770 Building $164,720
2022	$2,464.00 Homeowner's exemption	$148,710 Land $13,770 Building $134,940
2021			$148,710 Land $13,770 Building $134,940

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 11 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (2004–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 6
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2024 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-line Winds, And Tornadoes
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-line Winds, And Tornadoes, Jun 2024 · 5 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% 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	SPENCER MUNICIPAL WATER UTILITY serves 11,325 people · EPA ID IA2171071
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jan 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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 371 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spencer Municipal Utilities Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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