344 N Simpson St, Preston, IA 52069 Property Records

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

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size0.165 acres (7,200 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$1,516 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN882029432002000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN882029432002000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,120 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,120 sqft
Finished Basement725 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1964
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1964
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeConcrete
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,200 sqft (0.165 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area308 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area24 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address344 N SIMPSON ST
CityPRESTON
StateIA
Zip52069-9742
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 7 BLK 31
Legal Range05E
Legal Township84N
Legal Section29
Legal SubdivisionPRESTON (ORIGINAL TOWN)
Legal Block31
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionJACKSON IA
Township / Civil DivisionVAN BUREN
Census Block Group4
Census Block4004
Census Tract950300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address344 N SIMPSON ST, PRESTON, IA 52069-9742
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyJackson County
MunicipalityPreston City
Unified School DistrictEaston Valley Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,516.00$127,900 (-) Land $12,000 Building $115,900$127,900 (-) Land $12,000 Building $115,900
2025$1,516.00 (-4.41%) Homeowner's exemption$127,900 (+5.53%) Land $12,000 Building $115,900$127,900 (+5.53%) Land $12,000 Building $115,900
2024$1,586.00 (-13.71%)
2023$121,200 Land $12,000 Building $109,200$121,200 Land $12,000 Building $109,200
2022$1,838.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 27, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemPRESTON MUNI WATER SUPPLY
serves 949 people · EPA ID IA4965057
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionAug 2025
Lead2 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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

ProviderMax 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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