1521 13th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401 Property Records

Linn County property record for 1521 13th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 886 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size	0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$2,078 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Mortgage Apr 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-27-2-80-003-0-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-27-2-80-003-0-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	886 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	840 sqft
Finished Basement	275 sqft
Flooring	Combination, Other
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1971
Architectural Style	Split Foyer
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)
Lot Dimensions	51 ft deep x 51 ft wide
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1521 13TH AVE SE
City	CEDAR RAPIDS
State	IA
Zip	52401-2502
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	OAK HILL UNIT 1 1ST LOT 2
Legal Range	07
Legal Township	83
Legal Section	27
Legal Subdivision	FIRST ADDITION
Legal Lot Number	2
Legal Unit	1
Jurisdiction	LINN IA
Township / Civil Division	CEDAR RAPIDS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	2700

Owner

Source: Linn County records, as of October 20, 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1521 13TH AVE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401-2502
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 24, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 21, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Apr 21, 2020
Transfer Doc	0106200139
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LINN IA
Property Address	1521 13TH AVE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401-2502
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 11, 2021
Title Company	AMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	, 0011155609
Date	Sep 24, 2021
Book Page	11155/609

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

April 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LINN IA
Recording Date	Apr 21, 2020
Property Address	1521 13TH AVE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401-2502
Document Number	0106200139
Book / Page	010620 / 000139
Instrument Date	Apr 20, 2020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 19, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$179.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1521 13TH AVE SE CEDAR RAPIDS IA 524012502, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401-2502

Mortgage

Document Number	106200140
Date	Apr 21, 2020
Book Page	010620/000140

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 20, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Linn County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Linn County
Municipality	Cedar Rapids City
Unified School District	Cedar Rapids Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$136,300 (+14.06%) Land $27,800 Building $108,500	$136,300 (+14.06%) Land $27,800 Building $108,500
2024	$2,078.00 (+0.39%)
2023		$119,500 Land $23,400 Building $96,100	$119,500 Land $23,400 Building $96,100
2022	$2,070.00

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

Flood

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 14 policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	14 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	27 (1999–2016)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2016 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2016 · 8 claims Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2008 · 18 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 317 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable	2,000 / 1,000
ImOn Communications Fiber · Cable in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink.

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