1204 4th Ave, Alton, IA 51003 Property Records

Sioux County property record for 1204 4th Ave, Alton, IA 51003

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,343 sqft · built 1895
Lot Size	0.321 acres (14,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$2,452 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2022 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`23-02-180-012`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`23-02-180-012`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,343 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	784 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	431 sqft
Basement Area	716 sqft
Unfinished Basement	716 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1895
Effective Year Built	Effective 1895
Exterior Material	Composition/Composite
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	14,000 sqft (0.321 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	360 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	224 sqft
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1204 4TH AVE
City	ALTON
State	IA
Zip	51003-7728
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LS22-23-24-25 BLK 26 NORTH ALTON
Legal Subdivision	NORTH ALTON
Legal Block	26
Jurisdiction	SIOUX IA
Township / Civil Division	NASSAU
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3037
Census Tract	70500

Owner

1204 4th Ave, a single family home, is owned by two individuals.

Source: Sioux County records, as of September 1, 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 Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	3949 KENNEDY AVE, HOSPERS, IA 51238-8054
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2022: Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure

Document Type	Legal Action/Court Order
Jurisdiction	SIOUX IA
Recording Date	Dec 2, 2022
Property Address	1204 4TH AVE, ALTON, IA 51003-7728
Document Number	02022/6790
Book / Page	2022 / 6790
Instrument Date	Nov 23, 2022
Instrument	2022-06790
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Oct 9, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$35.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	3949 KENNEDY AVE, HOSPERS, IA 51238-8054

Mortgage

Document Number	0202206842
Date	Dec 2, 2022
Instrument	2022-06842

Lender

Name	AMERICAN STATE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1204 4th Ave was $2,452, up 50.8% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
Municipality	Alton City
County	Sioux County
Unified School District	MOC-Floyd Valley Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,452.00 (+50.8%)	$173,310 Land $19,600 Building $153,710	$173,310 Land $19,600 Building $153,710
2024	$1,626.00
2023		$107,510 (+10.41%) Land $19,600 Building $87,910	$107,510 Land $19,600 Building $87,910
2022	$1,702.00	$97,370 Land $19,600 Building $77,770
2021			$97,370 Land $19,600 Building $77,770

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1204 4th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2024.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 1, 2022 · 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	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Jun 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

The area around 1204 4th Ave 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

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 System	ALTON MUNICIPAL WATER DEPARTMENT serves 1,248 people · EPA ID IA8403029
Water Source	Purchased groundwater from ORANGE CITY MUNICIPAL WATER DEPARTMENT
Last State Inspection	Dec 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 104 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: AT&T, Nextlink, Verizon.

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