Winneshiek County property record for 213 E Mechanic St, Ossian, IA 52161
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,145 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,288 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 191130201900 |
| Primary APN | 191130201900 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,145 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 280 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 154 sqft |
| Basement Area | 140 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 140 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 7,000 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 1,056 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 213 E MECHANIC ST |
|---|---|
| City | OSSIAN |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52161-7736 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 14 & 15 BLK 3 BROOK'S 2ND ADDN |
| Legal Range | 08W |
| Legal Township | 96N |
| Legal Section | 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | BROOKS 2ND ADD |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14,15 |
| Jurisdiction | WINNESHIEK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | MILITARY |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4078 |
| Census Tract | 950400 |
213 E Mechanic St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Winneshiek County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 65, OSSIAN, IA 52161-0065 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 213 E Mechanic St was $1,288 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Winneshiek County assessment roll, as of October 21, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Winneshiek County |
| Municipality | Ossian City |
| Unified School District | South Winneshiek Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,288.00 | $85,980 (-) Land $9,180 Building $76,800 | $85,980 (-) Land $9,180 Building $76,800 |
| 2025 | $1,288.00 (+13.38%) Homeowner's exemption | $85,980 Land $9,180 Building $76,800 | $85,980 Land $9,180 Building $76,800 |
| 2024 | $1,136.00 | ||
| 2023 | $74,820 (+15.61%) Land $9,180 Building $65,640 | $74,820 Land $9,180 Building $65,640 | |
| 2022 | $1,066.00 Homeowner's exemption | $64,720 Land $7,650 Building $57,070 | |
| 2021 | $64,720 Land $7,650 Building $57,070 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 213 E Mechanic St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 21, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 213 E Mechanic 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | OSSIAN WATER SUPPLY serves 802 people · EPA ID IA9677007 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 229 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Acentek Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 400 / 100 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
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