101 Main St, Thornton, IA 50479 Property Records

Cerro Gordo County property record for 101 Main St, Thornton, IA 50479

Property Summary

Property TypePrivate Utility (Electric, Water, Gas, Etc.)
Details1,504 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size0.343 acres (14,941 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$38 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN132443000200

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN132443000200
Alternative APN
  • 132443000300

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,504 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1961
Exterior MaterialMetal
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area14,941 sqft (0.343 acres)
DrivewayDriveway
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address101 MAIN ST
CityTHORNTON
StateIA
Zip50479
Property CategoryPublic Works
Property TypePublic Works > Private Utility (Electric, Water, Gas, Etc.)
Legal DescriptionNE SE 24-94-22 BEG AT PT ON W LINE E 33' & 50' NWLY FROM CTR LINE MAIN TRACK CGW RR TH 310' SWLY 25' SELY TO PT DIST 8.5'
Legal Range22W
Legal Township94N
Legal Section24
JurisdictionCERRO GORDO IA
Township / Civil DivisionGRIMES
Census Block Group3
Census Block3080
Census Tract951000

Owner

101 Main St, a public works property, is owned by a company.

Source: Cerro Gordo County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address105 S 1ST ST, THORNTON, IA 50479-6044
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCERRO GORDO IA
Recording DateJan 3, 2022
Property Address101 MAIN ST, THORNTON, IA 50479
Document Number0002022/58
Book / Page2022 / 58
Instrument DateDec 29, 2021
Instrument2022-0058
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$172.80
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1004 2ND AVE NE, CLARION, IA 50525-1722

Mortgage

Document Number0002022124
DateJan 3, 2022
Instrument2022/124
Lender
NameFIRST BANK HAMPTON
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 101 Main St was $38.

Source: Cerro Gordo County assessment roll, as of November 14, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyCerro Gordo County
MunicipalityThornton City
Unified School DistrictWest Fork Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$38.00$2,570 Land $2,570$2,570 Land $2,570
2024$38.00
2023$120,600 (+35.35%) Land $2,570 Building $118,030$120,600 (+35.35%) Land $2,570 Building $118,030
2022$1,508.00 (-30.54%)$89,100 Land $1,930 Building $87,170$89,100 Land $1,930 Building $87,170
2021$2,171.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 101 Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 14, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2008)
Most Recent ClaimJun 2008 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2008 · 2 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

The area around 101 Main St 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 SystemTHORNTON WATER SUPPLY
serves 400 people · EPA ID IA1781019
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 2026
Lead2 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 197 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Router12 Networks
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
GigFire
Fixed Wireless
150 / 130

May also be available: Nextlink.

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