202 Laffer St, Harper, IA 52231 Property Records

Keokuk County property record for 202 Laffer St, Harper, IA 52231

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 3 ba · 2,241 sqft · built 1904
Lot Size0.307 acres (13,365 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$25,500 (Jan 2011)
Tax Bill$658 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNHRCOK-006000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNHRCOK-006000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths4 Half Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,241 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area728 sqft
Basement Area1,837 sqft
Finished Basement364 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,473 sqft
FlooringSoftwood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1904
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1904
Architectural StyleA-Frame
Exterior MaterialConcrete
Construction TypeConcrete
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area13,365 sqft (0.307 acres)
Lot Dimensions135 ft deep x 99 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area432 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area102 sqft
Deck Area224 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address202 LAFFER ST
CityHARPER
StateIA
Zip52231-8770
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 7 & S 1/2 LOT 8 BLK 3
Legal SubdivisionCITY OF HARPER
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number7,8
JurisdictionKEOKUK IA
Township / Civil DivisionLAFAYETTE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2080
Census Tract80100

Owner

202 Laffer St is owned by a company that acquired it in January 2023 and is owner-occupied.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address202 LAFFER ST, HARPER, IA 52231-8770
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 20, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 20, 2011 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 20, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20115
Last Transfer DateJan 5, 2023
Transfer Doc0000000022
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 202 Laffer St was $658 with a homeowner's exemption, down 13% from the year before.

Source: Keokuk County assessment roll, as of October 9, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyKeokuk County
MunicipalityHarper City
Unified School DistrictKeota Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$658.00 (-12.96%)$67,350 (-) Land $15,000 Building $52,350$67,350 (-) Land $15,000 Building $52,350
2025$756.00 Homeowner's exemption$67,350 Land $15,000 Building $52,350$67,350 Land $15,000 Building $52,350
2024$756.00
2023$64,830 (+30.36%) Land $8,000 Building $56,830$64,830 Land $8,000 Building $56,830
2022$656.00 Homeowner's exemption$49,730 Land $8,000 Building $41,730
2021$49,730 Land $8,000 Building $41,730

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 202 Laffer St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 16, 2011

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

The area around 202 Laffer St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemHARPER WATER SUPPLY
serves 118 people · EPA ID IA5428031
Water SourcePurchased surface water from WAPELLO RURAL WATER ASSOC.
Last State InspectionOct 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
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 66 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
Windstream
DSL · Fixed Wireless
200 / 20

May also be available: Kalona Cooperative Telephone Company, Liberty Communications, Nextlink, T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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