172 Front St, Postville, IA 52162 Property Records

Allamakee County property record for 172 Front St, Postville, IA 52162

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,202 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size	0.103 acres (4,496 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$66,000 (Aug 2026)
Tax Bill	$1,886 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2026 Sale & Mortgage May 2026 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1933356005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1933356005`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,202 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	890 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	312 sqft
Basement Area	890 sqft
Finished Basement	890 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1946
Effective Year Built	Effective 1946
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,496 sqft (0.103 acres)
Lot Dimensions	82 ft deep x 54 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	450 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	64 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	172 FRONT ST
City	POSTVILLE
State	IA
Zip	52162-7767
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	E 1/2 OF N 1/2 OF LOT 3 BLK 1 STILES & CO ADD
Legal Subdivision	STILES & CO ADD
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	ALLAMAKEE IA
Township / Civil Division	POST
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1118
Census Tract	960500

Owner

172 Front St is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2026.

Source: Allamakee County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 371, POSTVILLE, IA 52162-0371
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 28, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FREEDOM BANK
May 7, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 28, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 28, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 21, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20261812
Prior Transfer Date	May 7, 2026
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000943
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ALLAMAKEE IA
Recording Date	Aug 28, 2026
Property Address	172 FRONT ST, POSTVILLE, IA 52162-7767
Document Number	0000001812
Instrument Date	Aug 21, 2026
Instrument	20261812
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$10,584.80
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001813,
Date	Aug 28, 2026
Instrument	20261813

Lender

Name	FREEDOM BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	60 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2031

Interest

Max Rate	-1%

May 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALLAMAKEE IA
Recording Date	May 7, 2026
Property Address	172 FRONT ST, POSTVILLE, IA 52162-7767
Document Number	0000000943
Instrument Date	May 7, 2026
Instrument	2026943
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 28, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	172 FRONT ST, POSTVILLE, IA 52162-7767

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 172 Front St was $1,886, up 5.7% from the year before.

Source: Allamakee County assessment roll, as of September 16, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Allamakee County
Municipality	Postville City
Unified School District	Postville Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,886.00 (+5.72%)	$132,800 (+21.17%) Land $10,100 Building $122,700	$132,800 (+21.17%) Land $10,100 Building $122,700
2025	$1,784.00	$109,600 Land $10,100 Building $99,500	$109,600 Land $10,100 Building $99,500
2023		$98,400 Land $7,200 Building $91,200	$98,400 Land $7,200 Building $91,200
2022	$1,346.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 172 Front 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

Wildfire risk around 172 Front 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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

May also be available: Nextlink.

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