1240 20th St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 Property Records

Linn County property record for 1240 20th St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,280 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size0.182 acres (7,927 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$175,000 (Jun 2022)
Tax Bill$2,634 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Oct 2021 Sale & Line of Credit
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14304-77003-00000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14304-77003-00000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,280 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,304 sqft
1st Floor Area1,280 sqft
Basement Area1,280 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1953
Architectural StyleA-Frame
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area7,927 sqft (0.182 acres)
Lot Dimensions70 ft deep x 70 ft wide
PorchStoop
Porch Area24 sqft
Patio Area240 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address1240 20TH ST SW
CityCEDAR RAPIDS
StateIA
Zip52404-1621
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWESTLAND HEIGHTS 2ND STR/LB 41
Legal Range7W
Legal Township83N
Legal Section30
Legal SubdivisionWESTLAND HEIGHTS 2ND
Legal Lot Number41
JurisdictionLINN IA
Township / Civil DivisionCEDAR RAPIDS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2020
Census Tract2400

Owner

1240 20th St SW is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2022.

Source: Linn County records, as of October 5, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1240 20TH ST SW, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52404-1621
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 24, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
HOMESERVICES LENDING LLC
Oct 29, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
THE EXCHANGE STATE BANK
Jan 27, 2018Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CARRINGTON MTG SVCS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 24, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 24, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 29, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page11392 / 538
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLINN IA
Recording DateJun 24, 2022
Property Address1240 20TH ST SW, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52404-1621
Document Number1139200538
Book / Page11392 / 538
Instrument DateJun 22, 2022
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 21, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$279.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1240 20TH ST SW, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52404-1621

Mortgage

Document Number0011392539
DateJun 24, 2022
Instrument11392/539
Lender
NameHOMESERVICES LENDING LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2052

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLINN IA
Recording DateOct 29, 2021
Property Address1240 20TH ST SW, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52404-1621
Document Number1119100049
Book / Page11191 / 49
Instrument DateOct 27, 2021
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 21, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$116.80
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Lis Pendens
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 555, ANAMOSA, IA 52205-0555

Mortgage

Document Number0001119150
DateOct 29, 2021
Instrument11191/50
Lender
NameTHE EXCHANGE STATE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueOct 20, 2051

January 2018: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionLINN IA
Property Address1240 20TH ST SW, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52404-1621
Document Number0100410519
Instrument DateJan 27, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 27, 2018
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1240 20TH ST SW CEDAR RAPIDS IA 524041621, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52404-1621

Mortgage

Document Number0100410519
DateFeb 21, 2018
Book Page010041/000519
Lender
NameCARRINGTON MTG SVCS
AddressANAHEIM, CA 92806
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term480 Months
DueFeb 20, 2058
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.87%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1240 20th St SW was $2,634.

Source: Linn County assessment roll, as of October 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyLinn County
MunicipalityCedar Rapids City
Unified School DistrictCedar Rapids Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$166,500 (-) Land $33,300 Building $133,200$166,500 (-) Land $33,300 Building $133,200
2025$2,634.00$166,500 Land $33,300 Building $133,200$166,500 Land $33,300 Building $133,200
2024$2,634.00
2023$147,300 Land $30,200 Building $117,100$147,300 Land $30,200 Building $117,100
2022$2,624.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1240 20th St SW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2002.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 31, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (2002–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 4
Most Recent ClaimJun 2014 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2008 · 2 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 1240 20th St SW 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 RiskNot 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 SystemCEDAR RAPIDS WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 142,364 people · EPA ID IA5715093
Water SourceGroundwater influenced by surface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead2 ppb (2025)
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 310 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
2,000 / 1,000
ImOn Communications
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
300 / 30
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Atkins Telephone Company, CenturyLink, GigFire.

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