Clayton County property record for 159 Abel Dr, Guttenberg, IA 52052
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.75 ba · 1,569 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 0.149 acres (6,512 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,040 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 1605651025 |
| Primary APN | 1605651025 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.75 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,569 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 792 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,569 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,512 sqft (0.149 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 90 ft deep x 74 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 240 sqft |
| Deck Area | 306 sqft |
| Patio Area | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 159 ABEL DR |
|---|---|
| City | GUTTENBERG |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52052-9418 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 25 ABEL ISLAND |
| Legal Subdivision | ABEL ISLAND SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | CLAYTON IA |
| Township / Civil Division | JEFFERSON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 70400 |
159 Abel Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2025.
Source: Clayton County records, as of September 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 159 ABEL DR, GUTTENBERG, IA 52052-9418 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 30, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 2025R01772 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 159 Abel Dr was $4,040, up 5.6% from the year before.
Source: Clayton County assessment roll, as of November 3, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Clayton County |
| Unified School District | Clayton Ridge Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,040.00 (+5.59%) | $383,243 Land $159,461 Building $223,782 | $383,243 Land $159,461 Building $223,782 |
| 2024 | $3,826.00 | ||
| 2023 | $336,926 Land $144,892 Building $192,034 | $336,926 Land $144,892 Building $192,034 | |
| 2022 | $3,630.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 159 Abel Dr in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area within the regulatory floodway; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 28, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | Yes |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 50 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 50 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 50 (1991–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 50 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2024 · river or lake 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 159 Abel 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 95% of the US · lower than 68% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 56 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Alpine Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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