1245 3rd Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403 Property Records

Linn County property record for 1245 3rd Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,456 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.129 acres (5,619 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$40,500 (Aug 2005)
Tax Bill$788 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14223-26006-00000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14223-26006-00000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,456 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,452 sqft
1st Floor Area2,456 sqft
Basement Area996 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Architectural StyleMulti-Level
Exterior MaterialMetal
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeStone
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,619 sqft (0.129 acres)
Lot Dimensions40 ft deep x 40 ft wide
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemSteam

Location & Zoning

Street Address1245 3RD AVE SE
CityCEDAR RAPIDS
StateIA
Zip52403-4009
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionOUT LOT 16 (LESS REAR 10) SW 40 STR/LB 8
Legal Range7W
Legal Township83N
Legal Section22
Legal SubdivisionCEDAR RAPIDS
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionLINN IA
Township / Civil DivisionCEDAR RAPIDS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract1900

Owner

1245 3rd Ave SE is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 2010.

Source: Linn County records, as of October 5, 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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1245 3RD AVE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403-4009
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants in Common

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 25, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 25, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2005200600012700
Deed Book / Page6096 / 459
Last Transfer DateApr 30, 2010
Transfer Doc7587000301
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1245 3rd Ave SE was $788, up 107.4% from the year before.

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$84,500 (-) Land $22,000 Building $62,500$84,500 (-) Land $22,000 Building $62,500
2025$788.00 (+107.37%)$84,500 Land $22,000 Building $62,500$84,500 Land $22,000 Building $62,500
2024$380.00
2023$61,000 Land $20,000 Building $41,000$61,000 Land $20,000 Building $41,000
2022$312.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1245 3rd Ave SE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 13 flood claims nearby since 1984.

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
Nearby Flood Claims13 (1984–2008)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2008 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2008 · 10 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

Wildfire risk around 1245 3rd Ave SE 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 294 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
CenturyLink
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
140 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: ImOn Communications, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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