200 W 8th St, Alta, IA 51002 Property Records

Buena Vista County property record for 200 W 8th St, Alta, IA 51002

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,144 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.184 acres (8,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$2,346 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-26-308-009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-26-308-009

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,144 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,144 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,144 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,000 sqft (0.184 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area325 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Deck Area80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address200 W 8TH ST
CityALTA
StateIA
Zip51002-1504
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description13-00 ALTA CORP. CENTERVIEW AUD S/D OUTLOTS 1,2,3 & 4
Legal SubdivisionCENTERVIEW AUD S/D
JurisdictionBUENA VISTA IA
Township / Civil DivisionNOKOMIS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2060
Census Tract960600

Owner

200 W 8th St is owned by two individuals who acquired it in December 2011.

Source: Buena Vista County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address55 SE 14TH ST, 109, BOCA RATON, FL 33432-7302
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 22, 2011
Deed SaleDec 22, 2011
Deed Document Number20113563
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 200 W 8th St was $2,346, down 6.7% from the year before.

Source: Buena Vista County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
MunicipalityAlta City
CountyBuena Vista County
Unified School DistrictAlta-Aurelia Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$179,700 (+13.4%) Land $25,500 Building $154,200$179,700 (+13.4%) Land $25,500 Building $154,200
2025$2,346.00 (-6.68%)$158,460 Land $14,560 Building $143,900$158,460 Land $14,560 Building $143,900
2024$2,514.00
2023$158,460 (+28.27%) Land $14,560 Building $143,900$158,460 Land $14,560 Building $143,900
2022$2,138.00$123,540 Land $14,560 Building $108,980
2021$123,540 Land $14,560 Building $108,980

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 200 W 8th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 13, 2022

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 200 W 8th 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemALTA MUNICIPAL WATER PLANT
serves 2,087 people · EPA ID IA1108025
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
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, 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 358 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50
Northwest Communications
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink, T-Mobile.

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