Linn County property record for 1240 20th St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,280 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.182 acres (7,927 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $175,000 (Jun 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $2,634 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2021 Sale & Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14304-77003-00000 |
| Primary APN | 14304-77003-00000 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,280 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,304 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,280 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,280 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Architectural Style | A-Frame |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 7,927 sqft (0.182 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 70 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Porch | Stoop |
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Patio Area | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1240 20TH ST SW |
|---|---|
| City | CEDAR RAPIDS |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52404-1621 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WESTLAND HEIGHTS 2ND STR/LB 41 |
| Legal Range | 7W |
| Legal Township | 83N |
| Legal Section | 30 |
| Legal Subdivision | WESTLAND HEIGHTS 2ND |
| Legal Lot Number | 41 |
| Jurisdiction | LINN IA |
| Township / Civil Division | CEDAR RAPIDS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2020 |
| Census Tract | 2400 |
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 Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1240 20TH ST SW, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52404-1621 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HOMESERVICES LENDING LLC |
| Oct 29, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit THE EXCHANGE STATE BANK |
| Jan 27, 2018 | Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CARRINGTON MTG SVCS |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 24, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 24, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 29, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 11392 / 538 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LINN IA |
| Recording Date | Jun 24, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1240 20TH ST SW, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52404-1621 |
| Document Number | 1139200538 |
| Book / Page | 11392 / 538 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 22, 2022 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 21, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $279.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1240 20TH ST SW, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52404-1621 |
| Document Number | 0011392539 |
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| Date | Jun 24, 2022 |
| Instrument | 11392/539 |
| Name | HOMESERVICES LENDING LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LINN IA |
| Recording Date | Oct 29, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1240 20TH ST SW, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52404-1621 |
| Document Number | 1119100049 |
| Book / Page | 11191 / 49 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 27, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 21, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $116.80 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 555, ANAMOSA, IA 52205-0555 |
| Document Number | 0001119150 |
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| Date | Oct 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 11191/50 |
| Name | THE EXCHANGE STATE BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 20, 2051 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LINN IA |
| Property Address | 1240 20TH ST SW, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52404-1621 |
| Document Number | 0100410519 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 27, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 27, 2018 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1240 20TH ST SW CEDAR RAPIDS IA 524041621, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52404-1621 |
| Document Number | 0100410519 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 21, 2018 |
| Book Page | 010041/000519 |
| Name | CARRINGTON MTG SVCS |
|---|---|
| Address | ANAHEIM, CA 92806 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 480 Months |
| Due | Feb 20, 2058 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.87% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1240 20th St SW was $2,634.
Source: Linn County assessment roll, as of October 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Linn County |
| Municipality | Cedar Rapids City |
| Unified School District | Cedar Rapids Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed 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.
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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2002–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2014 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CEDAR RAPIDS WATER DEPARTMENT serves 142,364 people · EPA ID IA5715093 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater influenced by surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 310 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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