Linn County property record for 1261 Center St NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,102 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.193 acres (8,407 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $125,000 (Oct 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $2,636 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Sale & Line of Credit Jun 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14103-30009-00000 |
| Primary APN | 14103-30009-00000 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,102 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,244 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,102 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,102 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | A-Frame |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,407 sqft (0.193 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 60 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Porch | Stoop |
| Porch Area | 40 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1261 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 W60 EX N20 & EX S140 STR/LB 84 |
| Legal Range | 7W |
| Legal Township | 83N |
| Legal Section | 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | AUDITORS 141 |
| Legal Lot Number | 84 |
| Jurisdiction | LINN IA |
| Township / Civil Division | CEDAR RAPIDS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 1400 |
1261 Center St NE is owned by a company that bought it in October 2023.
Source: Linn County records, as of October 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7906 WIENEKE CIR, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52404-7198 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit COLLINS COMMUNITY CU |
| Jun 8, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 10, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 10, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 8, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 11522 / 12194 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 1112000693 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LINN IA |
| Recording Date | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1261 CENTER ST NE, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402-3537 |
| Document Number | 1152212194 |
| Book / Page | 11522 / 12194 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 6, 2023 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 21, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $199.20 |
| 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 | 7906 WLENEKE CIRCLE SW, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52404-7198 |
| Document Number | 1152212195 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Instrument | 11522/12195 |
| Name | COLLINS COMMUNITY CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 6, 2053 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LINN IA |
| Recording Date | Jun 8, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1261 CENTER ST NE, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402-3537 |
| Document Number | 0101190557 |
| Book / Page | 010119 / 000557 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 7, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 2, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4180 ALTA VISTA DR CENTER POINT IA 522139522, CENTER POINT, IA 52213-9522 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1261 Center St NE was $2,636, up 6.3% 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 | $157,200 (+2.54%) Land $28,500 Building $128,700 | $157,200 (+2.54%) Land $28,500 Building $128,700 | |
| 2025 | $2,636.00 (+6.29%) | $153,300 Land $28,500 Building $124,800 | $153,300 Land $28,500 Building $124,800 |
| 2024 | $2,480.00 | ||
| 2023 | $140,100 Land $27,000 Building $113,100 | $140,100 Land $27,000 Building $113,100 | |
| 2022 | $2,720.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1261 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 1261 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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