Jefferson County property record for 304 N 4th St, Fairfield, IA 52556
| Property Type | Office Building |
|---|---|
| Details | 6,300 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,504 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2018 Transfer Apr 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-26-429-004 |
| Primary APN | 06-26-429-004 |
|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 6,300 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 800 sqft |
| Overhead Door | Overhead Door |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 161 sqft |
| Patio Area | 2 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 304 N 4TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | FAIRFIELD |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52556-2450 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Office Building |
| Legal Description | GAGES LTS 1 & 2 BLK 1 (EX E 16.5' LT 1) & 16.5' ALLEY BTW LTS 1 & 2 BLK 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | GAGES |
| Legal Block | 1,3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,2 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON IA |
| Township / Civil Division | FAIRFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 90301 |
304 N 4th St, a commercial property, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in April 2018.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of September 1, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 304 N 4TH ST, FAIRFIELD, IA 52556-2450 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Apr 25, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 23, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0020180948 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON IA |
| Recording Date | Apr 25, 2018 |
| Property Address | 304 N 4TH ST, FAIRFIELD, IA 52556-2450 |
| Document Number | 0020180949 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 23, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-0949 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 31, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 304 N 4TH ST, FAIRFIELD, IA 52556-2450 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON IA |
| Recording Date | Apr 25, 2018 |
| Property Address | 304 N 4TH ST, FAIRFIELD, IA 52556-2450 |
| Document Number | 0020180948 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 23, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-0948 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 31, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 304 N 4TH ST, FAIRFIELD, IA 52556-2450 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 304 N 4th St was $2,504, up 3% from the year before.
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of September 25, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Municipality | Fairfield City |
| Unified School District | Fairfield Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,504.00 (+3.05%) | $143,200 Land $30,500 Building $112,700 | $143,200 Land $30,500 Building $112,700 |
| 2024 | $2,430.00 | ||
| 2023 | $125,900 (+35.52%) Land $30,500 Building $95,400 | $125,900 Land $30,500 Building $95,400 | |
| 2022 | $1,924.00 | $92,900 Land $30,500 Building $62,400 | |
| 2021 | $92,900 Land $30,500 Building $62,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 304 N 4th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 6, 2021
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 304 N 4th 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 |
|---|
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 | FAIRFIELD WATER SUPPLY serves 9,821 people · EPA ID IA5131033 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 390 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Liberty Communications Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 500 / 200 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Windstream DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 200 / 20 |
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