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222 3rd Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401 Property Records

Linn County property record for 222 3rd Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Store/Office
Details16,800 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size0.193 acres (8,407 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$180,000 (Feb 2023)
Tax Bill$66,540 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Sale
Jul 2020 Sale
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN14281-28002-00000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14281-28002-00000

Interior

Stories5 Stories
Building Area16,800 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area8,400 sqft
Upper Floors Area8,400 sqft
Basement Area8,400 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Lot Area8,407 sqft (0.193 acres)
Lot Dimensions60 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address222 3RD AVE SE
CityCEDAR RAPIDS
StateIA
Zip52401-1509
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Mixed Use Store/Office
Legal DescriptionO T SW 30 LOT 7 & NE 30 STR/LB 8 14
Legal Range7W
Legal Township83N
Legal Section28
Legal SubdivisionCAMBRIDGE HEIGHTS FIRST ADDITION
Legal Block14
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionLINN IA
Township / Civil DivisionCEDAR RAPIDS
Census Block Group3
Census Block3053
Census Tract1900

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Cedar Rapids Central Business District Commercial Historic District
listed 2015 · 47 contributing resources · NRIS 15000757

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

222 3rd Ave SE, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in February 2023.

Source: Linn County records, as of October 21, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address222 3RD AVE SE, 299, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401-1542
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 21, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Jul 27, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Jul 8, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Mar 30, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 16, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 16, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 2, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page11521 / 15748
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLINN IA
Recording DateOct 21, 2020
Property Address222 3RD AVE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401-1509
Document Number0108090234
Book / Page010809 / 000234
Instrument DateOct 7, 2020
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 10, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$118.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address1197 ABBE CREEK RD MOUNT VERNON IA 523149726, MOUNT VERNON, IA 52314-9726

July 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLINN IA
Recording DateJul 27, 2020
Property Address222 3RD AVE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401-1509
Document Number0107250176
Book / Page010725 / 000176
Instrument DateJul 23, 2020
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 10, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address222 3RD AVE SE CEDAR RAPIDS IA 524011509, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401-1509

July 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLINN IA
Recording DateJul 8, 2020
Property Address222 3RD AVE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401-1509
Document Number0107060055
Book / Page010706 / 000055
Instrument DateJul 1, 2020
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 27, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address222 3RD AVE SE #299 CEDAR RAPIDS IA 524011542, 299, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401-1542

March 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLINN IA
Recording DateMar 30, 2018
Property Address222 3RD AVE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401-1509
Document Number0100660662
Book / Page010066 / 000662
Instrument DateMar 28, 2018
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 3, 2018

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address222 3RD AVE SE #229 CEDAR RAPIDS IA 524011509, 229, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401-1509

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 222 3rd Ave SE was $66,540.

Source: Linn County assessment roll, as of October 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyLinn County
MunicipalityCedar Rapids City
Unified School DistrictCedar Rapids Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,917,900 (-) Land $210,000 Building $1,707,900$1,917,900 (-) Land $210,000 Building $1,707,900
2025$66,540.00$1,917,900 Land $210,000 Building $1,707,900$1,917,900 Land $210,000 Building $1,707,900
2024$66,540.00
2023$1,823,500 Land $210,000 Building $1,613,500$1,823,500 Land $210,000 Building $1,613,500
2022$76,212.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 222 3rd Ave SE in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 31, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 31 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies31 in force
Nearby Flood Claims19 (2008–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA15 of 19
Most Recent ClaimSep 2016 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2016 · 15 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, May 2013 · 3 claims

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

The area around 222 3rd Ave SE 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 SystemCEDAR RAPIDS WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 142,364 people · EPA ID IA5715093
Water SourceGroundwater influenced by surface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead2 ppb (2025)
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 135 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable		2,000 / 1,000
CenturyLink
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area		140 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: ICS Advanced Technologies, ImOn Communications, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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