Wright County property record for 101 S A St, Dows, IA 50071
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,144 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.188 acres (8,184 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $47,000 (Sep 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $1,624 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-36-211-001 |
| Primary APN | 12-36-211-001 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,144 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,144 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 800 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 344 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,184 sqft (0.188 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 66 ft deep x 124 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 1,538 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 6 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 290 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 101 S A ST |
|---|---|
| City | DOWS |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50071-5048 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 4 BLOCK 1 ESK 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | ESKRIDGES 2ND ADD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | WRIGHT IA |
| Township / Civil Division | BLAINE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1196 |
| Census Tract | 680400 |
101 S A St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since March 2015.
Source: Wright County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 101 S A ST, DOWS, IA 50071-5048 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 2, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 2, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20091915 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2009 / 1915 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 27, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 002015/765 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 101 S A St was $1,624 with a homeowner's exemption, up 6.1% from the year before.
Source: Wright County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Wright County |
| Municipality | Dows City |
| Unified School District | Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $110,700 (-) Land $6,600 Building $104,100 | $110,700 (-) Land $6,600 Building $104,100 | |
| 2025 | $1,624.00 (+6.14%) Homeowner's exemption | $110,700 Land $6,600 Building $104,100 | $110,700 Land $6,600 Building $104,100 |
| 2024 | $1,530.00 | ||
| 2023 | $108,400 (+20.44%) Land $4,000 Building $104,400 | $108,400 Land $4,000 Building $104,400 | |
| 2022 | $1,614.00 Homeowner's exemption | $90,000 Land $4,000 Building $86,000 | |
| 2021 | $90,000 Land $4,000 Building $86,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 101 S A St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 20, 2013 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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 risk around 101 S A St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | DOWS WATER SUPPLY serves 526 people · EPA ID IA9921050 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 287 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Windstream DSL | 200 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Nextlink, WMTel.
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