Montgomery County property record for 400 E 2nd St, Villisca, IA 50864
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,395 sqft · built 1875 |
| Lot Size | 0.179 acres (7,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $160,000 (Dec 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $2,272 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 641222451006000 |
| Primary APN | 641222451006000 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 3 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,395 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 640 sqft |
| Basement Area | 640 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 640 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1875 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1875 |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Steel Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,800 sqft (0.179 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 572 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 78 sqft |
| Patio Area | 255 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 400 E 2ND ST |
|---|---|
| City | VILLISCA |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50864-1109 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ORIG LT 269 & W 5' LT 268 |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLISCA CITY |
| Legal Lot Number | 268,269 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTGOMERY IA |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3098 |
| Census Tract | 960400 |
400 E 2nd St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2024.
Source: Montgomery County records, as of September 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 400 E 2ND ST, VILLISCA, IA 50864-1109 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 3, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 3, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 4, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20241638 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2024 / 1638 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTGOMERY IA |
| Recording Date | Feb 4, 2020 |
| Property Address | 400 E 2ND ST, VILLISCA, IA 50864-1109 |
| Document Number | 2020/291 |
| Book / Page | 2020 / 291 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 3, 2020 |
| Instrument | 291 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 28, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 400 E 2ND ST, VILLISCA, IA 50864-1109 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 002020/292 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 4, 2020 |
| Book Page | 2020/292 |
| Instrument | 292 |
| Name | IOWA BANKERS MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
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| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 400 E 2nd St was $2,272, down 5.3% from the year before.
Source: Montgomery County assessment roll, as of October 2, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Municipality | Villisca City |
| Unified School District | Villisca Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,272.00 (-5.33%) | $120,140 Land $8,130 Building $112,010 | $120,140 Land $8,130 Building $112,010 |
| 2024 | $2,400.00 | ||
| 2023 | $107,190 Land $4,880 Building $102,310 | $107,190 Land $4,880 Building $102,310 | |
| 2022 | $1,164.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 400 E 2nd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 1, 2016
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 400 E 2nd St is low, with less than 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 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | VILLISCA MUNICIPAL WATER DEPT serves 1,132 people · EPA ID IA6985051 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| 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 | 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 143 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| FMTC of Stanton Iowa Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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