Linn County property record for 1245 3rd Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,456 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.129 acres (5,619 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $40,500 (Aug 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $788 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14223-26006-00000 |
| Primary APN | 14223-26006-00000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,456 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,452 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,456 sqft |
| Basement Area | 996 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,619 sqft (0.129 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 40 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 192 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Steam |
| Street Address | 1245 3RD AVE SE |
|---|---|
| City | CEDAR RAPIDS |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52403-4009 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | OUT LOT 16 (LESS REAR 10) SW 40 STR/LB 8 |
| Legal Range | 7W |
| Legal Township | 83N |
| Legal Section | 22 |
| Legal Subdivision | CEDAR RAPIDS |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | LINN IA |
| Township / Civil Division | CEDAR RAPIDS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 1900 |
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
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1245 3RD AVE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403-4009 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants in Common |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 25, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 25, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2005200600012700 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6096 / 459 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 30, 2010 |
| Transfer Doc | 7587000301 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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
| 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 | $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.
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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 13 (1984–2008) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2008 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
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 Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 294 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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