Buena Vista County property record for 109 E 1st St, Alta, IA 51002
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,568 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 0.07 acres (3,064 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $38,000 (Jun 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $718 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-26-128-004 |
| Primary APN | 09-26-128-004 |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,568 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,568 sqft |
| Overhead Door | Overhead Door |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 3,064 sqft (0.07 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 95.8 ft deep x 32 ft wide |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 109 E 1ST ST |
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| City | ALTA |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51002 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | 26-91-38 ALTA CORP IRREG PARCEL 32' X 95' IN NW 1/4 |
| Legal Range | 38 |
| Legal Township | 91 |
| Legal Section | 26 |
| Legal Subdivision | ALTA CORP |
| Jurisdiction | BUENA VISTA IA |
| Township / Civil Division | NOKOMIS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 960600 |
Source: Buena Vista County records · APN 09-26-128-004
Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Verified Secondary Owner |
| Mailing Address | 401 ALTA VISTA ST, ALTA, IA 51002-1460 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 01, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 01, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 061389 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 17, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 061389 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Buena Vista County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| Municipality | Alta City |
| County | Buena Vista County |
| Unified School District | Alta-Aurelia Community School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $48,510 (+7.25%) Land $4,270 Building $44,240 | $48,510 (+7.25%) Land $4,270 Building $44,240 | |
| 2024 | $718.00 (+40.23%) | ||
| 2023 | $45,230 (+52.65%) Land $4,270 Building $40,960 | $45,230 (+52.65%) Land $4,270 Building $40,960 | |
| 2022 | $512.00 | $29,630 Land $3,080 Building $26,550 | |
| 2021 | $29,630 Land $3,080 Building $26,550 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Buena Vista County (19021C), updated October 13, 2022 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 210 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | ALTA MUNICIPAL WATER PLANT serves 2,087 people |
|---|---|
| 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 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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