120 S Chestnut St, Letts, IA 52754 Property Records

Louisa County property record for 120 S Chestnut St, Letts, IA 52754

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1.5 ba · 1,408 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size0.193 acres (8,400 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$117,000 (Aug 2018)
Tax Bill$1,898 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN04-06-227-009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04-06-227-009

Interior

Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms2 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,408 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,408 sqft
Finished Basement1,000 sqft
Unfinished Basement408 sqft
Interior WallsUnfinished

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Architectural StyleConventional
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area8,400 sqft (0.193 acres)
Lot Dimensions60 ft deep x 140 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area12 sqft
Deck Area100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address120 S CHESTNUT ST
CityLETTS
StateIA
Zip52754-9709
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLETTS L1 BLK38
Legal Range03W
Legal Township75N
Legal Section06
Legal Block38
JurisdictionLOUISA IA
Township / Civil DivisionGRANDVIEW
Census Block Group4
Census Block4035
Census Tract450100

Owner

120 S Chestnut St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2018.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address120 S CHESTNUT ST, LETTS, IA 52754-9709
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 8, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 8, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 1, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20181085
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLOUISA IA
Recording DateAug 8, 2018
Property Address120 S CHESTNUT ST, LETTS, IA 52754-9709
Document Number20181085
Instrument DateAug 6, 2018
Instrument2018-1085
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 21, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$186.40
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address120 S CHESTNUT ST, LETTS, IA 52754-9709

Mortgage

Document Number20181086
DateAug 8, 2018
Instrument2018-1086
Lender
NameCARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 120 S Chestnut St was $1,898 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Louisa County assessment roll, as of October 10, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyLouisa County
MunicipalityLetts City
Unified School DistrictLouisa-Muscatine Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,898.00$176,170 (+11.16%) Land $15,480 Building $160,690$176,170 (+11.16%) Land $15,480 Building $160,690
2025$1,898.00 (+1.5%) Homeowner's exemption$158,490 Land $15,480 Building $143,010$158,490 Land $15,480 Building $143,010
2024$1,870.00
2023$146,060 (+21.24%) Land $15,480 Building $130,580$146,060 Land $15,480 Building $130,580
2022$1,904.00 Homeowner's exemption$120,470 Land $15,480 Building $104,990
2021$120,470 Land $15,480 Building $104,990

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 120 S Chestnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2014.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 15, 2015 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2014)
Most Recent ClaimJun 2014 · other causes

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 120 S Chestnut St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 143 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
Windstream
DSL · Fixed Wireless
200 / 20
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
25 / 6
Louisa Communications
Fixed Wireless
25 / 3

May also be available: Nextlink, T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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