118 E Main St, Ossian, IA 52161 Property Records

Winneshiek County property record for 118 E Main St, Ossian, IA 52161

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details2,550 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size0.08 acres (3,500 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Tax Bill$912 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2023 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN191130800400

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN191130800400

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,550 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,275 sqft
Basement Area1,275 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1880
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1880
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area3,500 sqft (0.08 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area228 sqft
Deck Area2 sqft
Canopy200 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address118 E MAIN ST
CityOSSIAN
StateIA
Zip52161
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal DescriptionL 8 BLK 16 BROOKS ADDN
Legal Range08W
Legal Township96N
Legal Section11
Legal SubdivisionBROOKS ADD
Legal Block16
JurisdictionWINNESHIEK IA
Township / Civil DivisionMILITARY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1026
Census Tract950400

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address1730 252ND ST, DECORAH, IA 52101-7307
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateApr 14, 2015
Transfer Doc2015/1259
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2023: Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure

Document TypeLegal Action/Court Order
JurisdictionWINNESHIEK IA
Recording DateJan 17, 2023
Property Address118 E MAIN ST, OSSIAN, IA 52161
Document Number002023/177
Book / Page2023 / 177
Instrument DateJan 17, 2023
Instrument2023 0177
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1727 252ND ST, DECORAH, IA 52101-7307

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Winneshiek County assessment roll, as of October 21, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyWinneshiek County
MunicipalityOssian City
Unified School DistrictSouth Winneshiek Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$912.00$53,130 (-) Land $7,340 Building $45,790$53,130 (-) Land $7,340 Building $45,790
2025$912.00 (+9.35%)$53,130 (+12.09%) Land $7,340 Building $45,790$53,130 (+12.09%) Land $7,340 Building $45,790
2024$834.00 (+44.79%)
2023$47,400 (+21.35%) Land $7,340 Building $40,060$47,400 (+21.35%) Land $7,340 Building $40,060
2022$576.00 Homeowner's exemption$39,060 Land $6,120 Building $32,940
2021$39,060 Land $6,120 Building $32,940

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 21, 2024

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

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemOSSIAN WATER SUPPLY
serves 802 people · EPA ID IA9677007
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2024
Lead5 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 229 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Acentek
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
1,000 / 50
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
400 / 100
GigFire
Fixed Wireless
150 / 130

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