Howard County property record for 300 Main St, Chester, IA 52134
| Property Type | Convenience Store |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,347 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 0.103 acres (4,487 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $26,000 (Aug 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $558 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 240010501010000 |
| Primary APN | 240010501010000 |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,347 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,347 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Lot Area | 4,487 sqft (0.103 acres) |
| Street Address | 300 MAIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | CHESTER |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52134-8577 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Convenience Store |
| Legal Description | LOTS 1, 2 & 3 EX S 60' BLK 5 CHESTER PLAT |
| Legal Subdivision | ORIGINAL PLAT CHESTER |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD IA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHESTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 960300 |
Source: Howard County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 303 MAIN ST, CHESTER, IA 52134-8579 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 9, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 9, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20181177 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2018 / 1177 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD IA |
| Recording Date | Aug 9, 2018 |
| Property Address | 300 MAIN ST, CHESTER, IA 52134-8577 |
| Document Number | 02018/1177 |
| Book / Page | 2018 / 1177 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 9, 2018 |
| Instrument | 000000001177 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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Source: Howard County assessment roll, as of October 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Howard County |
| Municipality | Chester City |
| Unified School District | Howard-Winneshiek Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $558.00 | $30,390 (-) Land $8,850 Building $21,540 | $30,390 (-) Land $8,850 Building $21,540 |
| 2025 | $558.00 (-0.71%) | $30,390 (+3.93%) Land $8,850 Building $21,540 | $30,390 (+3.93%) Land $8,850 Building $21,540 |
| 2024 | $562.00 (+0.36%) | ||
| 2023 | $29,240 (+1.99%) Land $8,850 Building $20,390 | $29,240 (+1.99%) Land $8,850 Building $20,390 | |
| 2022 | $560.00 | $28,670 Land $9,250 Building $19,420 | |
| 2021 | $28,670 Land $9,250 Building $19,420 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 16, 2011 · 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 Claims | 1 (2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2014 · 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | CHESTER WATER SUPPLY serves 139 people · EPA ID IA4509024 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 95 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| OmniTel-Interstate Cablevision Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 300 / 75 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
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