Allamakee County property record for 242 Main St, Lansing, IA 52151
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 2,265 sqft · built 1868 |
| Lot Size | 0.055 acres (2,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,452 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0829426016 |
| Primary APN | 0829426016 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,265 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,140 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1868 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1868 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 2,400 sqft (0.055 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 20 ft wide |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 242 MAIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | LANSING |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52151-7710 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Legal Description | LOT 8 BLUFF BLK INCL LOT 8 BLUFF BLK INCL 1/2 OF WALL W SIDE 1/2 OF WALL W SIDE OF BLDG OF BLDG |
| Legal Subdivision | BLUFF BLOCK |
| Legal Block | 426 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLAMAKEE IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LANSING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2078 |
| Census Tract | 960100 |
242 Main St, a commercial property, is owned by a company.
Source: Allamakee County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 238 MAIN ST, LANSING, IA 52151-7710 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 242 Main St was $1,452.
Source: Allamakee County assessment roll, as of September 16, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Allamakee County |
| Municipality | Lansing City |
| Unified School District | Eastern Allamakee Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,452.00 | $65,500 (-) Land $7,200 Building $58,300 | $65,500 (-) Land $7,200 Building $58,300 |
| 2025 | $1,452.00 | $65,500 Land $7,200 Building $58,300 | $65,500 Land $7,200 Building $58,300 |
| 2023 | $55,800 (+35.44%) Land $7,200 Building $48,600 | $55,800 Land $7,200 Building $48,600 | |
| 2022 | $1,052.00 | $41,200 Land $7,200 Building $34,000 | |
| 2021 | $41,200 Land $7,200 Building $34,000 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 242 Main St 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 April 6, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2023–2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2024 · rainfall accumulation |
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 242 Main St is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 49% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | LANSING WATER SUPPLY serves 983 people · EPA ID IA0345054 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Radium resolved · Oct 2016 |
|---|---|
| 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 158 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
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