102 E Madison St, Brighton, IA 52540 Property Records

Washington County property record for 102 E Madison St, Brighton, IA 52540

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,536 sqft · built 1850
Lot Size	0.145 acres (6,336 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$81,920 (Nov 2025)
Tax Bill	$2,278 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2025 Foreclosure May 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-31-212-002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-31-212-002`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,536 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	768 sqft
Basement Area	192 sqft
Unfinished Basement	192 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1850
Effective Year Built	Effective 1850
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,336 sqft (0.145 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 48 ft wide
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	198 sqft
Patio Area	36 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	102 E MADISON ST
City	BRIGHTON
State	IA
Zip	52540-9410
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	MEALEYS 2ND ADD LOT F BLK 23 1/2
Legal Subdivision	MEALEYS 2ND ADD
Legal Block	23 1/2
Legal Lot Number	F
Jurisdiction	WASHINGTON IA
Township / Civil Division	BRIGHTON
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5039
Census Tract	960200

Owner

102 E Madison St is owned by a company that bought it in November 2025 and is owner-occupied.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	10561 TELEGRAPH RD, GLEN ALLEN, VA 23059-4577
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 12, 2025	Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure
May 6, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE ASSOCS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 12, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 12, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 6, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20253856
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 4, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc	0020253856
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2025: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Sheriff's Deed
Jurisdiction	WASHINGTON IA
Recording Date	Nov 12, 2025
Property Address	102 E MADISON ST, BRIGHTON, IA 52540-9410
Document Number	0020253856
Map Reference	MB 4 PG 593
Instrument Date	Nov 4, 2025
Instrument	2025-3856
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Nov 27, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	10561 TELEGRAPH RD, GLEN ALLEN, VA 23059-4577

May 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WASHINGTON IA
Recording Date	May 6, 2019
Property Address	102 E MADISON ST, BRIGHTON, IA 52540-9410
Document Number	20191218
Instrument Date	Apr 22, 2019
Instrument	2019-1218
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 26, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	102 E MADISON ST, BRIGHTON, IA 52540-9410

Mortgage

Document Number	0020191219
Date	May 6, 2019
Instrument	2019-1219

Lender

Name	RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE ASSOCS

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 102 E Madison St was $2,278 with a homeowner's exemption, up 9.8% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$135,300 (-) Land $3,100 Building $132,200	$135,300 (-) Land $3,100 Building $132,200
2025	$2,278.00 (+9.84%) Homeowner's exemption	$135,300 Land $3,100 Building $132,200	$135,300 Land $3,100 Building $132,200
2024	$2,074.00
2023		$115,300 (+28.54%) Land $3,100 Building $112,200	$115,300 Land $3,100 Building $112,200
2022	$1,788.00 Homeowner's exemption	$89,700 Land $3,100 Building $86,600
2021			$89,700 Land $3,100 Building $86,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 102 E Madison St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 9, 2015

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

Wildfire risk around 102 E Madison St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 49% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% 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	BRIGHTON MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY serves 600 people · EPA ID IA9209043
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
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	1 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 121 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Kalona Cooperative Telephone Company Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Liberty Communications Fixed Wireless	500 / 200
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Windstream DSL	200 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink.

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