285 Thunderbird Rd SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403 Property Records

Linn County property record for 285 Thunderbird Rd SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,446 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size0.257 acres (11,194 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$181,000 (Jan 2015)
Tax Bill$5,110 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14242-06012-00000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14242-06012-00000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,446 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,521 sqft
1st Floor Area1,848 sqft
Basement Area1,386 sqft
Finished Basement598 sqft
Unfinished Basement788 sqft
FlooringCeramic Tile
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1961
Architectural StyleA-Frame
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area11,194 sqft (0.257 acres)
Lot Dimensions63.8 ft deep x 110 ft wide
PorchScreened Porch
Porch Area382 sqft
Patio Area168 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address285 THUNDERBIRD RD SE
CityCEDAR RAPIDS
StateIA
Zip52403-2034
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionINDIAN CREEK HILLS 8TH STR/LB 135
Legal Range7W
Legal Township83N
Legal Section24
Legal SubdivisionINDIAN CREEK HILLS 8TH
Legal Lot Number135
JurisdictionLINN IA
Township / Civil DivisionCEDAR RAPIDS
Census Block Group4
Census Block4000
Census Tract1600

Owner

Source: Linn County records, as of October 5, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address285 THUNDERBIRD RD SE, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403-2034
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 2, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 2, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 29, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page9144 / 105
Prior Transfer DateSep 22, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc0080660179
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$297,100 (-) Land $49,600 Building $247,500$297,100 (-) Land $49,600 Building $247,500
2025$5,110.00 (+7.58%)$297,100 (+6.53%) Land $49,600 Building $247,500$297,100 (+6.53%) Land $49,600 Building $247,500
2024$4,750.00 (-8.9%)
2023$278,900 Land $49,600 Building $229,300$278,900 Land $49,600 Building $229,300
2022$5,214.00

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 165 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
2,000 / 1,000
ImOn Communications
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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