Allamakee County property record for 138 E Tilden St, Postville, IA 52162
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,240 sqft · built 1898 |
| Lot Size | 0.126 acres (5,487 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $75,000 (Dec 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $1,234 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2018 Mortgage May 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1933354003 |
| Primary APN | 1933354003 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,240 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 432 sqft |
| Basement Area | 588 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 588 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Year Built | Built 1898 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1899 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,487 sqft (0.126 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 93 ft deep x 59 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 154 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 138 E TILDEN ST |
|---|---|
| City | POSTVILLE |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52162-7797 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | E 1/2 LOT 2 BLK 1 EX E 50' ELLIS & CO 1ST ADD |
| Legal Subdivision | ELLIS & CO 1ST ADD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLAMAKEE IA |
| Township / Civil Division | POST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1114 |
| Census Tract | 960500 |
138 E Tilden St is owned by two individuals who acquired it in May 2022.
Source: Allamakee County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 511, POSTVILLE, IA 52162-0511 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM MARINE CU |
| May 31, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 16, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 16, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20102935 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 20, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0020221480 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLAMAKEE IA |
| Property Address | 138 E TILDEN ST, POSTVILLE, IA 52162-7797 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 3, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0020181446 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 29, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018 1446 |
| Name | MARINE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | LA CROSSE, WI 54603 |
| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Jun 18, 2038 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.73% |
| Type Change Date | Jun 1, 2023 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 6.73% |
| Max Rate At Change | 8.73% |
| Index | 1-Year CMT |
| Max Rate | 12.7% |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLAMAKEE IA |
| Recording Date | May 31, 2022 |
| Property Address | 138 E TILDEN ST, POSTVILLE, IA 52162-7797 |
| Document Number | 0020221480 |
| Instrument Date | May 20, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022 1480 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 3, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | PO BOX 511, POSTVILLE, IA 52162-0511 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 138 E Tilden St was $1,234.
Source: Allamakee County assessment roll, as of September 16, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Allamakee County |
| Municipality | Postville City |
| Unified School District | Postville Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,234.00 | $81,900 (+14.23%) Land $11,700 Building $70,200 | $81,900 (+14.23%) Land $11,700 Building $70,200 |
| 2025 | $1,234.00 | $71,700 Land $11,700 Building $60,000 | $71,700 Land $11,700 Building $60,000 |
| 2023 | $62,400 (+44.11%) Land $8,300 Building $54,100 | $62,400 Land $8,300 Building $54,100 | |
| 2022 | $946.00 | $43,300 Land $8,300 Building $35,000 | |
| 2021 | $43,300 Land $8,300 Building $35,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 138 E Tilden St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2016.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2016 · other causes |
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 138 E Tilden St 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 | POSTVILLE WATER DEPARTMENT serves 2,513 people · EPA ID IA0375053 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 10 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 339 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Northeast Iowa Telephone Company Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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