Buena Vista County property record for 215 E Hwy 7, Alta, IA 51002
| Property Type | Warehouse, Storage |
|---|---|
| Details | 5,208 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 1.13 acres (49,456 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $886 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-26-126-012 |
| Primary APN | 09-26-126-012 |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 5,208 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,528 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 49,456 sqft (1.13 acres) |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Water Source | Commercial |
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| Street Address | 215 E HIGHWAY 7 |
|---|---|
| City | ALTA |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51002 |
| Property Category | Industrial |
| Property Type | Industrial > Warehouse, Storage |
| Legal Description | 04-29 ALTA CORP. W 20' LOT 4 EX S 7' & N 100' & LOT 5 EX N 100' & PT 150' X 60' |
| Legal Lot Number | 4,5 |
| Jurisdiction | BUENA VISTA IA |
| Township / Civil Division | NOKOMIS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3103 |
| Census Tract | 960600 |
215 E Hwy 7, an industrial property, is owned by a company.
Source: Buena Vista County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5647 80TH AVE, STORM LAKE, IA 50588-7544 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 215 E Hwy 7 was $886, up 0.5% from the year before.
Source: Buena Vista County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| Municipality | Alta City |
| County | Buena Vista County |
| Unified School District | Alta-Aurelia Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $127,200 (+133.52%) Land $93,400 Building $33,800 | $127,200 (+133.52%) Land $93,400 Building $33,800 | |
| 2025 | $886.00 (+0.45%) | $54,470 Land $37,460 Building $17,010 | $54,470 Land $37,460 Building $17,010 |
| 2024 | $882.00 | ||
| 2023 | $53,160 (+31.88%) Land $37,460 Building $15,700 | $53,160 Land $37,460 Building $15,700 | |
| 2022 | $698.00 | $40,310 Land $26,980 Building $13,330 | |
| 2021 | $40,310 Land $26,980 Building $13,330 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 215 E Hwy 7 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 13, 2022 · 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 |
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.
The area around 215 E Hwy 7 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 | ALTA MUNICIPAL WATER PLANT serves 2,087 people · EPA ID IA1108025 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 210 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Northwest Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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