Buena Vista County property record for 317 Johnson St, Alta, IA 51002
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 8 bd · 7 ba · 3,330 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.193 acres (8,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $192,500 (Oct 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $3,010 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-26-178-005 |
| Primary APN | 09-26-178-005 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 8 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 7 Baths |
| Half Baths | 4 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 16 Rooms |
| Units | 5 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,330 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 810 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,100 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,100 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,400 sqft (0.193 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 352 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 100 sqft |
| Deck Area | 108 sqft |
| Patio Area | 108 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 317 JOHNSON ST |
|---|---|
| City | ALTA |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51002-1400 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Legal Description | 06-15 ALTA CORP. |
| Legal Subdivision | SECOND ADDITION |
| Jurisdiction | BUENA VISTA IA |
| Township / Civil Division | NOKOMIS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2031 |
| Census Tract | 960600 |
Source: Buena Vista County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3451 PERKINS AVE, LAKE VIEW, IA 51450-7557 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 5, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 5, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20222746 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUENA VISTA IA |
| Property Address | 317 JOHNSON ST, ALTA, IA 51002-1400 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 13, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 210527 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 25, 2021 |
| Instrument | 210527 |
| Name | COMMUNITY STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Mar 15, 2026 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
Source: Buena Vista County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| Municipality | Alta City |
| County | Buena Vista County |
| Unified School District | Alta-Aurelia Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $203,300 (-0.02%) Land $21,400 Building $181,900 | $203,300 (-0.02%) Land $21,400 Building $181,900 | |
| 2025 | $3,010.00 (+0.47%) | $203,340 (+7.61%) Land $9,180 Building $194,160 | $203,340 (+7.61%) Land $9,180 Building $194,160 |
| 2024 | $2,996.00 (+46.72%) | ||
| 2023 | $188,960 (+60.11%) Land $9,180 Building $179,780 | $188,960 (+60.11%) Land $9,180 Building $179,780 | |
| 2022 | $2,042.00 | $118,020 Land $9,180 Building $108,840 | |
| 2021 | $118,020 Land $9,180 Building $108,840 |
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 October 13, 2022
| 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.
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 | ALTA MUNICIPAL WATER PLANT serves 2,087 people · EPA ID IA1108025 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 210 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 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Northwest Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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