Webster County property record for 229 Main St, Otho, IA 50569
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 680 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.053 acres (2,309 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $582 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1119255002 |
| Primary APN | 1119255002 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 1 Room |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 680 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 680 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 2,309 sqft (0.053 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 92 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 75 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 229 MAIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | OTHO |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50569-1233 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | FD OTHO INC OTHO BLK 6 LOT 17 EX E 50' |
| Legal Subdivision | FD OTHO INC OTHO |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | WEBSTER IA |
| Township / Civil Division | OTHO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3019 |
| Census Tract | 10400 |
229 Main St, a single family home, is owned by a company.
Source: Webster County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 454, FORT DODGE, IA 50501-0454 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 229 Main St was $582.
Source: Webster County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Webster County |
| Municipality | Otho City |
| Unified School District | Fort Dodge Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $37,130 (-) Land $1,580 Building $35,550 | $37,130 (-) Land $1,580 Building $35,550 | |
| 2025 | $582.00 | $37,130 Land $1,580 Building $35,550 | $37,130 Land $1,580 Building $35,550 |
| 2024 | $582.00 | ||
| 2023 | $34,490 (+15.2%) Land $1,580 Building $32,910 | $34,490 Land $1,580 Building $32,910 | |
| 2022 | $540.00 | $29,940 Land $1,580 Building $28,360 | |
| 2021 | $29,940 Land $1,580 Building $28,360 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 229 Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1993.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 4, 2012 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1993–2019) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2019 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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 229 Main St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 71% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | OTHO WATER SUPPLY serves 431 people · EPA ID IA9464008 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Also Mapped Here | XENIA RWD (DES MOINES) |
| Lead | 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 74 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Lehigh Valley Cooperative Telephone Association Fiber | 1,000 / 500 |
May also be available: GigFire, WMTel.
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