Buena Vista County property record for 102 Leander St, Alta, IA 51002
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,911 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 1.12 acres (48,787 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,978 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2023 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-27-227-001 |
| Primary APN | 09-27-227-001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,911 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 856 sqft |
| Basement Area | 856 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 732 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 856 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 48,787 sqft (1.12 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 936 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 193 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 102 LEANDER ST |
|---|---|
| City | ALTA |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51002-7440 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 27-91-38 ALTA CORP. AUD S/D NE NE E1/2 OF N1/2 OF S 580' LOT 10 & PT OF VAC 1ST ST (SEE SURVEY 232507) |
| Legal Subdivision | AUDITORS SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | BUENA VISTA IA |
| Township / Civil Division | NOKOMIS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3091 |
| Census Tract | 960600 |
102 Leander St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2023.
Source: Buena Vista County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 102 LEANDER ST, ALTA, IA 51002-7440 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 9, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000001627 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUENA VISTA IA |
| Property Address | 102 LEANDER ST, ALTA, IA 51002-7440 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 7, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000231608 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 25, 2023 |
| Instrument | 231608 |
| Name | CENTRAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2053 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 102 Leander St was $3,978 with a homeowner's exemption, down 6.9% from the year before.
Source: Buena Vista County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| Municipality | Alta City |
| County | Buena Vista County |
| Unified School District | Alta-Aurelia Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $315,800 (+12.96%) Land $30,700 Building $285,100 | $315,800 (+12.96%) Land $30,700 Building $285,100 | |
| 2025 | $3,978.00 (-6.88%) Homeowner's exemption | $279,570 Land $17,680 Building $261,890 | $279,570 Land $17,680 Building $261,890 |
| 2024 | $4,272.00 | ||
| 2023 | $304,810 (+43.39%) Land $19,350 Building $285,460 | $304,810 Land $19,350 Building $285,460 | |
| 2022 | $3,466.00 Homeowner's exemption | $212,570 Land $19,350 Building $193,220 | |
| 2021 | $212,570 Land $19,350 Building $193,220 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 102 Leander St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 13, 2022 · 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 | 1 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 102 Leander 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 | ALTA MUNICIPAL WATER PLANT serves 2,087 people · EPA ID IA1108025 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 157 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Northwest Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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