Louisa County property record for 120 S Chestnut St, Letts, IA 52754
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,408 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.193 acres (8,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $117,000 (Aug 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $1,898 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-06-227-009 |
| Primary APN | 04-06-227-009 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 2 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,408 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,408 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,000 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 408 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Unfinished |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 8,400 sqft (0.193 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 60 ft deep x 140 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 12 sqft |
| Deck Area | 100 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 120 S CHESTNUT ST |
|---|---|
| City | LETTS |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52754-9709 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LETTS L1 BLK38 |
| Legal Range | 03W |
| Legal Township | 75N |
| Legal Section | 06 |
| Legal Block | 38 |
| Jurisdiction | LOUISA IA |
| Township / Civil Division | GRANDVIEW |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4035 |
| Census Tract | 450100 |
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 Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 120 S CHESTNUT ST, LETTS, IA 52754-9709 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 8, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 8, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 1, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20181085 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LOUISA IA |
| Recording Date | Aug 8, 2018 |
| Property Address | 120 S CHESTNUT ST, LETTS, IA 52754-9709 |
| Document Number | 20181085 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 6, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-1085 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 21, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $186.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 120 S CHESTNUT ST, LETTS, IA 52754-9709 |
| Document Number | 20181086 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 8, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-1086 |
| Name | CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2048 |
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
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Louisa County |
| Municipality | Letts City |
| Unified School District | Louisa-Muscatine Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed 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.
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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2014) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 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 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 Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 143 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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