142 W 1st St, Bennett, IA 52721 Property Records

Cedar County property record for 142 W 1st St, Bennett, IA 52721

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,088 sqft · built 1898
Lot Size0.16 acres (7,013 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$50,000 (Nov 1999)
Tax Bill$1,326 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN037012161140040

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN037012161140040
Alternative APN
  • 37003701216114004000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,088 sqft Living Area
AtticAttic
Attic Area312 sqft
Basement Area776 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1898
Exterior MaterialAluminum Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area7,013 sqft (0.16 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area384 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number37003701216114004000
Street Address142 W 1ST ST
CityBENNETT
StateIA
Zip52721-7717
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBENNETT L23-24 BLK 2
Legal SubdivisionBENNETT
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number23,24 24
JurisdictionCEDAR IA
Township / Civil DivisionINLAND
Census Block Group1
Census Block1086
Census Tract450400

Owner

Source: Cedar County records · APN 037012161140040

Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address142 W 1ST ST, BENNETT, IA 52721-7717
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleNov 12, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 12, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0000044589
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cedar County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyCedar County
MunicipalityBennett City
Unified School DistrictBennett Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$103,180 (+26.8%) Land $9,830 Building $93,350$103,180 (+26.8%) Land $9,830 Building $93,350
2024$1,326.00 (+25.81%)
2023$81,370 (+32.42%) Land $9,830 Building $71,540$81,370 (+32.42%) Land $9,830 Building $71,540
2022$1,054.00$61,450 Land $8,600 Building $52,850
2021$61,450 Land $8,600 Building $52,850

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of August 17, 2013 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
F&B Communications
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
AMG Technology Investment Group
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100

Based on FCC filings for 69 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemBENNETT WATERWORKS
serves 347 people
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMar 2025
Lead60 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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