Allamakee County property record for 1247 Sorum Dr, Waukon, IA 52172
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,336 sqft · built 1908 |
| Lot Size | 75 acres (3,267,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,862 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1025400002 |
| Primary APN | 1025400002 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,336 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 656 sqft |
| Basement Area | 656 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 656 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1908 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1908 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,267,000 sqft (75 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Lean-To | Lean-To |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1247 SORUM DR |
|---|---|
| City | WAUKON |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52172-7734 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | N 1/2 SW SE;E 1/4 NE SW INCL LOT 1;NW SE INCL LOT 1;NE 1/8 SE SW |
| Legal Block | 400 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLAMAKEE IA |
| Township / Civil Division | MAKEE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2138 |
| Census Tract | 960200 |
1247 Sorum Dr, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Allamakee County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1247 SORUM DR, WAUKON, IA 52172-7734 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1247 Sorum Dr was $1,862 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Allamakee County assessment roll, as of September 16, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Allamakee County |
| Unified School District | Allamakee Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,862.00 | $163,300 (-14.81%) Land $59,900 Building $103,400 | $163,300 (-14.81%) Land $59,900 Building $103,400 |
| 2025 | $1,862.00 Homeowner's exemption | $191,700 Land $59,900 Building $131,800 | $191,700 Land $59,900 Building $131,800 |
| 2023 | $159,200 (+30.6%) Land $45,300 Building $113,900 | $159,200 Land $45,300 Building $113,900 | |
| 2022 | $1,718.00 Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $121,900 Land $37,800 Building $84,100 | |
| 2021 | $121,900 Land $37,800 Building $84,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1247 Sorum Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 6, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2013–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2016 · Severe Storms, 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.
Wildfire risk around 1247 Sorum Dr is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 49% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Acentek Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
No cell data coverage reported
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