Hancock County property record for 2155 River Rd, Forest City, IA 50436
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 2,632 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 4.21 acres (183,388 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,602 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0116127000 |
| Primary APN | 0116127000 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,632 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,354 sqft |
| Basement Area | 551 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 551 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1880 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 183,388 sqft (4.21 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 1,224 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 108 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 2155 RIVER RD |
|---|---|
| City | FOREST CITY |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50436-8018 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TR NW NE N OF RD 16 97 23 |
| Legal Range | 23W |
| Legal Township | 97N |
| Legal Section | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | ELLINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 270100 |
2155 River Rd is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Hancock County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2155 RIVER RD, FOREST CITY, IA 50436-8018 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2155 River Rd was $1,602 with a homeowner's exemption, down 0.2% from the year before.
Source: Hancock County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Hancock County |
| Unified School District | Forest City Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,602.00 (-0.25%) Homeowner's exemption | $180,900 Land $66,050 Building $114,850 | $180,900 Land $66,050 Building $114,850 |
| 2024 | $1,606.00 | ||
| 2023 | $165,630 (+21.01%) Land $66,050 Building $99,580 | $165,630 Land $66,050 Building $99,580 | |
| 2022 | $1,490.00 Homeowner's exemption | $136,870 Land $34,500 Building $102,370 | |
| 2021 | $136,870 Land $34,500 Building $102,370 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2155 River Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 26, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 2155 River Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 49% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: GigFire.
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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