Pottawattamie County property record for 116 E Denton St, Hancock, IA 51536
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 842 sqft · built 1881 |
| Lot Size | 0.12 acres (5,227 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $736 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2017 Transfer Sep 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7639 08 356 004 |
| Primary APN | 7639 08 356 004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 842 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 842 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1881 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1881 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,227 sqft (0.12 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 156 sqft |
| Deck Area | 152 sqft |
| Street Address | 116 E DENTON ST |
|---|---|
| City | HANCOCK |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51536-3017 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HANCOCK TOWN-ORIG PLAT LT 18 BLK 3 & S1/2 VAC ALLEY ADJ |
| Legal Subdivision | HANCOCK ORIGINAL TOWN |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | POTTAWATTAMIE IA |
| Township / Civil Division | VALLEY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2080 |
| Census Tract | 21701 |
116 E Denton St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2017.
Source: Pottawattamie County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 116 E DENTON ST, HANCOCK, IA 51536-3017 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Sep 13, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 14, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 2017 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POTTAWATTAMIE IA |
| Recording Date | Aug 9, 2017 |
| Property Address | 116 E DENTON ST, HANCOCK, IA 51536-3017 |
| Document Number | 0000010742 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 14, 2017 |
| Instrument | 10742 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 10, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 116 E DENTON ST HANCOCK IA 515363017, HANCOCK, IA 51536-3017 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POTTAWATTAMIE IA |
| Recording Date | Sep 13, 2017 |
| Property Address | 116 E DENTON ST, HANCOCK, IA 51536-3017 |
| Document Number | 0000012365 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 14, 2017 |
| Instrument | 12365 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 116 E DENTON ST HANCOCK IA 515363017, HANCOCK, IA 51536-3017 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 116 E Denton St was $736.
Source: Pottawattamie County assessment roll, as of September 23, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Pottawattamie County |
| Municipality | Hancock City |
| Unified School District | AHSTW Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $68,700 (-) Land $7,400 Building $61,300 | $68,700 (-) Land $7,400 Building $61,300 | |
| 2025 | $736.00 | $68,700 Land $7,400 Building $61,300 | $68,700 Land $7,400 Building $61,300 |
| 2023 | $58,500 Land $5,200 Building $53,300 | $58,500 Land $5,200 Building $53,300 | |
| 2021 | $1,196.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 116 E Denton St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 16, 2013
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 116 E Denton 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | HANCOCK WATER SUPPLY serves 200 people · EPA ID IA7833025 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from OAKLAND MUNIC WATER UTILITY |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| 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 | 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 119 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Farmers Mutual Cooperative Telephone Fiber | 400 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Nextlink, Western Iowa Wireless.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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