Cass County property record for 303 5th St, Griswold, IA 51535
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,778 sqft · built 1905 |
| Lot Size | 0.129 acres (5,640 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,318 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 360007855001000 |
| Primary APN | 360007855001000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,778 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,046 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,046 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,046 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1905 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1905 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Shingle |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,640 sqft (0.129 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 47 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 784 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 287 sqft |
| Patio Area | 459 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 303 5TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | GRISWOLD |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51535-2077 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 8 BLOCK 14 EXC W3' |
| Legal Subdivision | ORIGINAL TOWN - GRISWOLD |
| Legal Block | 14 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | CASS IA |
| Township / Civil Division | PLEASANT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2127 |
| Census Tract | 190200 |
303 5th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in November 2014.
Source: Cass County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 303 5TH ST, GRISWOLD, IA 51535-2077 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 12, 2014 |
| Transfer Doc | 2014/1963 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 303 5th St was $2,318 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Cass County assessment roll, as of February 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Cass County |
| Municipality | Griswold City |
| Unified School District | Griswold Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,318.00 Homeowner's exemption | $157,450 (-) Land $4,840 Building $152,610 | $157,450 (-) Land $4,840 Building $152,610 |
| 2025 | $2,318.00 (+19.86%) Homeowner's exemption | $157,450 Land $4,840 Building $152,610 | $157,450 Land $4,840 Building $152,610 |
| 2024 | $1,934.00 | ||
| 2023 | $125,400 Land $4,230 Building $121,170 | $125,400 Land $4,230 Building $121,170 | |
| 2022 | $1,604.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 303 5th 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 May 16, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AH, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 18 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 18 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (1998–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 14 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2010 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 303 5th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | GRISWOLD WATER SUPPLY serves 1,008 people · EPA ID IA1528010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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 191 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Griswold Communications Blue Surge Internet Fiber | 1,000 / 500 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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