344 N Main St, Preston, IA 52069 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 344 N Main St, Preston, IA 52069

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,649 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size	0.186 acres (8,100 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$73,500 (Aug 2018)
Tax Bill	$1,788 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2018 Mortgage Aug 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`882028302003000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`882028302003000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,649 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	538 sqft
Basement Area	269 sqft
Unfinished Basement	269 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Intercom	Intercom

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1880
Effective Year Built	Effective 1880
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Concrete
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,100 sqft (0.186 acres)
Lot Dimensions	90 ft deep x 90 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	384 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	16 sqft
Patio Area	225 sqft
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	344 N MAIN ST
City	PRESTON
State	IA
Zip	52069-9771
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	W90' OF S30' LOT 7 & W90' LOT 8 BLK 29
Legal Range	05E
Legal Township	84N
Legal Section	28
Legal Block	29
Legal Lot Number	7,8
Jurisdiction	JACKSON IA
Township / Civil Division	VAN BUREN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2101
Census Tract	950300

Owner

344 N Main St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2018.

Source: Jackson County records, as of October 20, 2026

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 Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	344 N MAIN ST, PRESTON, IA 52069-9771
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 13, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage BELLEVUE STATE BANK
Aug 13, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 13, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 13, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 30, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201818-2784
Deed Book / Page	2018 / 2784
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	JACKSON IA
Property Address	344 N MAIN ST, PRESTON, IA 52069-9771
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002018/0000002786
Date	Aug 13, 2018
Book Page	0000002018/0000002786
Instrument	0000018-2786

Lender

Name	BELLEVUE STATE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	353 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2048

August 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON IA
Recording Date	Aug 13, 2018
Property Address	344 N MAIN ST, PRESTON, IA 52069-9771
Document Number	2018/2784
Book / Page	2018 / 2784
Instrument Date	Aug 3, 2018
Instrument	0000018-2784
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	344 N MAIN ST, PRESTON, IA 52069-9771
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 344 N Main St was $1,788.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Jackson County
Municipality	Preston City
Unified School District	Easton Valley Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,788.00	$120,700 (-) Land $16,200 Building $104,500	$120,700 (-) Land $16,200 Building $104,500
2025	$1,788.00 (-5.99%)	$120,700 Land $16,200 Building $104,500	$120,700 Land $16,200 Building $104,500
2024	$1,902.00
2023		$116,700 Land $16,200 Building $100,500	$116,700 Land $16,200 Building $100,500
2022	$1,798.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 344 N Main St 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 January 27, 2022

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 344 N Main 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	PRESTON MUNI WATER SUPPLY serves 949 people · EPA ID IA4965057
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 350 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
Preston Telephone Company Fiber	1,000 / 250

May also be available: Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative.

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