1202 5th Ave, Alton, IA 51003 Property Records

Sioux County property record for 1202 5th Ave, Alton, IA 51003

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1.5 ba · 1,632 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.207 acres (9,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,896 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN23-02-179-011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN23-02-179-011

Interior

Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,632 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area816 sqft
Basement Area612 sqft
Unfinished Basement612 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,000 sqft (0.207 acres)
Lot Dimensions90 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area216 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchPorch
Porch Area250 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1202 5TH AVE
CityALTON
StateIA
Zip51003-7761
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLS 6&7 E90' BLK 25 NORTH ALTON
Legal SubdivisionNORTH ALTON
Legal Block25
JurisdictionSIOUX IA
Township / Civil DivisionNASSAU
Census Block Group3
Census Block3020
Census Tract70500

Owner

Source: Sioux County records, as of September 1, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1202 5TH AVE, ALTON, IA 51003-7761
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 4, 2016
Deed SaleJan 4, 2016
Deed Document Number20161
Deed Book / Page16 / 1
Prior Transfer DateDec 30, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0E16/00002
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sioux County assessment roll, as of October 9, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
MunicipalityAlton City
CountySioux County
Unified School DistrictMOC-Floyd Valley Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,896.00 (-2.07%) Homeowner's exemption$144,880 (+26%) Land $15,800 Building $129,080$144,880 (+26%) Land $15,800 Building $129,080
2024$1,936.00 (-0.31%)
2023$114,980 (+16.8%) Land $15,800 Building $99,180$114,980 (+16.8%) Land $15,800 Building $99,180
2022$1,942.00 Homeowner's exemption$98,440 Land $15,800 Building $82,640
2021$98,440 Land $15,800 Building $82,640

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 August 1, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 3
Most Recent ClaimJun 2024 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-line Winds, And Tornadoes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-line Winds, And Tornadoes, Jun 2024 · 3 claims

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 65% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemALTON MUNICIPAL WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 1,248 people · EPA ID IA8403029
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from ORANGE CITY MUNICIPAL WATER DEPARTMENT
Last State InspectionDec 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Westel Systems
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink, Verizon.

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