Linn County property record for 1251 Center St NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.25 ba · 960 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,011 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,880 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14103-30008-00000 |
| Primary APN | 14103-30008-00000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.25 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 960 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,656 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 816 sqft |
| Basement Area | 816 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 144 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 672 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | A-Frame |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,011 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 50 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Stoop |
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Patio Area | 168 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1251 CENTER ST NE |
|---|---|
| City | CEDAR RAPIDS |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52402-3537 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | A.P. #141 S120 N140 W30 LOT 83 & S120 N140 E20 STR/LB 84 |
| Legal Range | 7W |
| Legal Township | 83N |
| Legal Section | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 83 |
| Jurisdiction | LINN IA |
| Township / Civil Division | CEDAR RAPIDS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 1400 |
1251 Center St NE is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Linn County records, as of October 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1251 CENTER ST NE, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402-3537 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1251 Center St NE was $1,880.
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 | $135,900 (+2.57%) Land $22,600 Building $113,300 | $135,900 (+2.57%) Land $22,600 Building $113,300 | |
| 2025 | $1,880.00 | $132,500 Land $22,600 Building $109,900 | $132,500 Land $22,600 Building $109,900 |
| 2024 | $1,880.00 | ||
| 2023 | $118,200 Land $21,400 Building $96,800 | $118,200 Land $21,400 Building $96,800 | |
| 2022 | $2,086.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1251 Center St NE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 1 in force |
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 1251 Center St NE 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 556 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 |
| ImOn Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 300 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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