400 N Chestnut St, Letts, IA 52754 Property Records

Louisa County property record for 400 N Chestnut St, Letts, IA 52754

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,488 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size0.193 acres (8,400 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$100,000 (Sep 2019)
Tax Bill$1,730 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2020 Mortgage
Sep 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN04-06-211-006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04-06-211-006

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,488 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,208 sqft
Interior WallsUnfinished

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1971
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1971
Architectural StyleConventional
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area8,400 sqft (0.193 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area816 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area80 sqft
Deck Area35 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address400 N CHESTNUT ST
CityLETTS
StateIA
Zip52754-9760
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description06 75 3 LETTS S1/2 L9-10 BLK15
Legal Range03W
Legal Township75N
Legal Section06
Legal SubdivisionTOWN OF LETTS
Legal Block15
JurisdictionLOUISA IA
Township / Civil DivisionGRANDVIEW
Census Block Group4
Census Block4006
Census Tract450100

Owner

400 N Chestnut St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2019.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address400 N CHESTNUT ST, LETTS, IA 52754-9760
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 23, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
IOWA BANKERS MORTGAGE CORP
Sep 4, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
LOWA BANKERS MORTGAGE CORPORATION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 4, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 4, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 23, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20191215
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOUISA IA
Property Address400 N CHESTNUT ST, LETTS, IA 52754-9760
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 14, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0020200108
DateJan 23, 2020
Instrument2020-0108
Lender
NameIOWA BANKERS MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressJOHNSTON, IA 50131
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term356 Months
DueSep 1, 2049

September 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLOUISA IA
Recording DateSep 4, 2019
Property Address400 N CHESTNUT ST, LETTS, IA 52754-9760
Document Number20191215
Instrument DateAug 29, 2019
Instrument2019-1215
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 21, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$159.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address400 N CHESTNUT ST, LETTS, IA 52754-9760

Mortgage

Document Number20191216
DateSep 4, 2019
Instrument2019-1216
Lender
NameLOWA BANKERS MORTGAGE CORPORATION
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueSep 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 400 N Chestnut St was $1,730 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyLouisa County
MunicipalityLetts City
Unified School DistrictLouisa-Muscatine Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,730.00$132,190 (-) Land $10,390 Building $121,800$132,190 (-) Land $10,390 Building $121,800
2025$1,730.00 (+5.36%) Homeowner's exemption$132,190 Land $10,390 Building $121,800$132,190 Land $10,390 Building $121,800
2024$1,642.00
2023$117,520 (+16.85%) Land $10,390 Building $107,130$117,520 Land $10,390 Building $107,130
2022$1,566.00 Homeowner's exemption$100,570 Land $10,390 Building $90,180
2021$100,570 Land $10,390 Building $90,180

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 400 N Chestnut 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 October 15, 2015 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2014)
Most Recent ClaimJun 2014 · other causes

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

Wildfire risk around 400 N Chestnut 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 143 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
Windstream
DSL · Fixed Wireless
200 / 20
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
25 / 6
Louisa Communications
Fixed Wireless
25 / 3

May also be available: Nextlink, T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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