Pottawattamie County property record for 12 Scott St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
| Property Type | Office Building |
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| Details | built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $325,000 (Sep 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $9,770 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 7544 25 391 006 |
| Primary APN | 7544 25 391 006 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Year Built | Built 1920 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 103 ft deep x 86 ft wide |
| Street Address | 12 SCOTT ST |
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| City | COUNCIL BLUFFS |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51503-0782 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Office Building |
| Local Zoning Code | C-4 |
| Legal Description | AS BLK 6 MYNSTER-BLK 2 BAYLISS LT N & N1/2 VAC ALLEY ADJ ON S |
| Legal Range | 44W |
| Legal Township | 75N |
| Legal Section | 25 |
| Legal Subdivision | BAYLISS 1ST ADDITION SUBDIVISION LOTS 1 |
| Legal Block | 2,6 |
| Legal Lot Number | N |
| Jurisdiction | POTTAWATTAMIE IA |
| Township / Civil Division | KANE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 30900 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Individually Listed | Council Bluffs Telephone Exchange listed 2022 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 100007943 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
12 Scott St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in September 2018.
Source: Pottawattamie County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 149 W BROADWAY, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503-4312 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 5, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 5, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2018 / 11377 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 12 Scott St was $9,770.
Source: Pottawattamie County assessment roll, as of September 23, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Pottawattamie County |
| Municipality | Council Bluffs City |
| Unified School District | Council Bluffs Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $399,100 Land $99,500 Building $299,600 | $399,100 Land $99,500 Building $299,600 | |
| 2025 | $9,770.00 | ||
| 2023 | $326,600 Land $86,500 Building $240,100 | $326,600 Land $86,500 Building $240,100 | |
| 2021 | $9,562.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12 Scott St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 16, 2013 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 17 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 17 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 13 (1982–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 13 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2023 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 12 Scott St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | COUNCIL BLUFFS WATER WORKS serves 64,447 people · EPA ID IA7820080 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 431 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Alpine Connective, AT&T, CenturyLink, Google Fiber, Great Plains Communications, Western Iowa Wireless.
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