104 E 1st St, Alta, IA 51002 Property Records

Buena Vista County property record for 104 E 1st St, Alta, IA 51002

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details2 bd · 4 ba · 1,250 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size0.028 acres (1,255 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$1,070 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-26-129-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-26-129-002

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,250 sqft Total Area
Basement Area1,250 sqft
Finished Basement150 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1978
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeConcrete Block
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area1,255 sqft (0.028 acres)
Lot Dimensions16.4 ft deep x 57.7 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelGas
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address104 E 1ST ST
CityALTA
StateIA
Zip51002-1239
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description16-01 ALTA CORP. E 57.73'
Legal SubdivisionALTA CORP
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionBUENA VISTA IA
Township / Civil DivisionNOKOMIS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2015
Census Tract960600

Owner

Source: Buena Vista County records · APN 09-26-129-002

Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address487 HIGHWAY 7, ALTA, IA 51002-7420
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 18, 2014
Deed SaleJul 18, 2014
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Buena Vista County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
MunicipalityAlta City
CountyBuena Vista County
Unified School DistrictAlta-Aurelia Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$67,470 (-) Land $2,020 Building $65,450$67,470 (-) Land $2,020 Building $65,450
2024$1,070.00 (+21.04%)
2023$67,470 (+32.11%) Land $2,020 Building $65,450$67,470 (+32.11%) Land $2,020 Building $65,450
2022$884.00$51,070 Land $2,020 Building $49,050
2021$51,070 Land $2,020 Building $49,050

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 13, 2022 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Communications
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50
AMG Technology Investment Group
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100
Northwest Communications Cooperative Association
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile USA.

Based on FCC filings for 210 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemALTA MUNICIPAL WATER PLANT
serves 2,087 people
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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