303 1st Ave E, Rock Rapids, IA 51246 Property Records

Lyon County property record for 303 1st Ave E, Rock Rapids, IA 51246

Property Summary

Property TypeWarehouse, Storage
Details13,000 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size3.06 acres (133,599 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$350,000 (Jan 2023)
Tax Bill$8,834 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN350000117100000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN350000117100000

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area13,000 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area10,000 sqft
Overhead DoorOverhead Door

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1974
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1974
Exterior MaterialMetal
Roof MaterialGalvanized Metal
Lot Area133,599 sqft (3.06 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 120 ft wide
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address303 1ST AVE E
CityROCK RAPIDS
StateIA
Zip51246-1741
Property CategoryIndustrial
Property TypeIndustrial > Warehouse, Storage
Local Zoning CodeCOMM-SMALL
Legal DescriptionE R R OUTLOTS N PART OF OUTLOT 2 & W 267' OF OUTLOT 3 NORTH OF RIVER
JurisdictionLYON IA
Township / Civil DivisionROCK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1017
Census Tract950200

Owner

303 1st Ave E, an industrial property, is owned by a company that bought it in January 2023.

Source: Lyon County records, as of December 23, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address606 MILL POND RD, ROCK RAPIDS, IA 51246-2040
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 17, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 17, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2023131
Deed Book / Page2023 / 131
Prior Transfer DateJul 13, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc0000000131
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 303 1st Ave E was $8,834.

Source: Lyon County assessment roll, as of October 10, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyLyon County
MunicipalityRock Rapids City
Unified School DistrictCentral Lyon Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$8,834.00$406,830 Land $24,050 Building $382,780$406,830 Land $24,050 Building $382,780
2024$8,834.00
2023$337,210 (+12.07%) Land $31,550 Building $305,660$337,210 Land $31,550 Building $305,660
2022$6,730.00 (+751.9%)$300,880 Land $32,090 Building $268,790
2021$790.00$300,880 Land $32,090 Building $268,790

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 303 1st Ave E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 10 policies
Nearby Flood Policies10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims41 (1993–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA8 of 41
Most Recent ClaimJun 2024 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-line Winds, And Tornadoes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-line Winds, And Tornadoes, Jun 2024 · 8 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Jun 2014 · 24 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Jul 1993 · 8 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

Wildfire risk around 303 1st Ave E 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemLYON-SIOUX RWS-ROCK RAPIDS
private · serves 1,187 people · EPA ID IA6000800
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from several systems
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 105 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Premier Communications
Fiber · Cable
1,000 / 1,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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