Winneshiek County property record for 1305 Laurel Dr, Decorah, IA 52101
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,444 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 0.301 acres (13,095 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $255,000 (Aug 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $5,524 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Transfer Jan 2024 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 110922600400 |
| Primary APN | 110922600400 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,444 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,444 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,000 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 444 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 13,095 sqft (0.301 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 90 ft deep x 138 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 676 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 168 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1305 LAUREL DR |
|---|---|
| City | DECORAH |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52101-9678 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 2 BLK 2 NORTH HOME 1ST SUBD |
| Legal Range | 08W |
| Legal Township | 98N |
| Legal Section | 09 |
| Legal Subdivision | NORTH HOME 1ST SUB |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | WINNESHIEK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DECORAH |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4030 |
| Census Tract | 950200 |
1305 Laurel Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since January 2024.
Source: Winneshiek County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1305 LAUREL DR, DECORAH, IA 52101-9678 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2024 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Jan 25, 2024 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 29, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 29, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20162710 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2016 / 2710 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 15, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 002024/170 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WINNESHIEK IA |
| Recording Date | Jan 26, 2024 |
| Property Address | 1305 LAUREL DR, DECORAH, IA 52101-9678 |
| Document Number | 002024/170 |
| Book / Page | 2024 / 170 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 15, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024 170 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 25, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1305 LAUREL DR, DECORAH, IA 52101-9678 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WINNESHIEK IA |
| Recording Date | Jan 25, 2024 |
| Property Address | 1305 LAUREL DR, DECORAH, IA 52101-9678 |
| Document Number | 002024/169 |
| Book / Page | 2024 / 169 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 15, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024 169 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 25, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1305 LAUREL DR, DECORAH, IA 52101-9678 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1305 Laurel Dr was $5,524 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Winneshiek County assessment roll, as of October 21, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Winneshiek County |
| Municipality | Decorah City |
| Unified School District | Decorah Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,524.00 | $344,850 (-) Land $38,370 Building $306,480 | $344,850 (-) Land $38,370 Building $306,480 |
| 2025 | $5,524.00 (+5.58%) Homeowner's exemption | $344,850 Land $38,370 Building $306,480 | $344,850 Land $38,370 Building $306,480 |
| 2024 | $5,232.00 | ||
| 2023 | $301,900 (+14.78%) Land $38,370 Building $263,530 | $301,900 Land $38,370 Building $263,530 | |
| 2022 | $5,296.00 Homeowner's exemption | $263,020 Land $31,970 Building $231,050 | |
| 2021 | $263,020 Land $31,970 Building $231,050 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1305 Laurel Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2016.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 21, 2024 · 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 Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 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 1305 Laurel Dr 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 96% of the US · lower than 71% 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 | DECORAH WATER DEPARTMENT serves 7,615 people · EPA ID IA9630012 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 9 ppb (2023–2025) 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 158 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
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