Benton County property record for 321 1st Ave, Atkins, IA 52206
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 3 ba · 1,634 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.424 acres (18,460 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $130,500 (Dec 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $3,566 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01008150 |
| Primary APN | 01008150 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,634 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,634 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 600 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,034 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 18,460 sqft (0.424 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 142 ft deep x 130 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 1,558 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 6 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 36 sqft |
| Deck Area | 64 sqft |
| Patio Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 321 1ST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ATKINS |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52206-9735 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ATKINS LOT 6 & S 14' LOT 5 BLK 12 & BEG AT SW COR OF LOT 6 S66' E142' N66',W 142' TO POB |
| Legal Subdivision | ATKINS |
| Legal Block | 12 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5,6 |
| Jurisdiction | BENTON IA |
| Township / Civil Division | FREMONT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1078 |
| Census Tract | 960500 |
321 1st Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2006.
Source: Benton County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 2, ATKINS, IA 52206-0002 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 29, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 29, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 6 / 6591 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 321 1st Ave was $3,566 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Benton County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Benton County |
| Municipality | Atkins City |
| Unified School District | Benton Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,566.00 | $293,300 (-) Land $40,600 Building $252,700 | $293,300 (-) Land $40,600 Building $252,700 |
| 2025 | $293,300 Land $40,600 Building $252,700 | $293,300 Land $40,600 Building $252,700 | |
| 2024 | $3,424.00 | ||
| 2023 | $263,800 (+2.81%) Land $41,000 Building $222,800 | $263,800 Land $41,000 Building $222,800 | |
| 2022 | $4,012.00 Homeowner's exemption | $256,600 Land $32,800 Building $223,800 | |
| 2021 | $256,600 Land $32,800 Building $223,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 321 1st Ave 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 September 22, 2023 · 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 Policies | 4 in force |
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 risk around 321 1st Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 65% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | ATKINS MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS serves 2,056 people · EPA ID IA0603072 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2026 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2021 |
|---|---|
| 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 268 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Atkins Telephone Company Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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