401 E Cass St, Montezuma, IA 50171 Property Records

Poweshiek County property record for 401 E Cass St, Montezuma, IA 50171

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,333 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.086 acres (3,744 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on Record
Tax Bill	$738 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2022 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1523400`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1523400`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	3 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,333 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	780 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	273 sqft
Basement Area	390 sqft
Unfinished Basement	390 sqft
Sunroom	Sunroom
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Exterior Material	Wood Shingle
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	3,744 sqft (0.086 acres)
Lot Dimensions	72 ft deep x 52 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	418 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	552 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	401 E CASS ST
City	MONTEZUMA
State	IA
Zip	50171-1058
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	MONTEZUMA S 52' LOT 5 & S 52' W 6' LOT 6 BLOCK 21
Legal Block	21
Legal Lot Number	5,6
Jurisdiction	POWESHIEK IA
Township / Civil Division	JACKSON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3083
Census Tract	370500

Owner

Source: Poweshiek County records, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of Record	Trust Name on Record
Mailing Address	401 E CASS ST, MONTEZUMA, IA 50171-1058
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust, Corporate Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2022: Contract Sale, Transfer

Document Type	Contract Sale
Jurisdiction	POWESHIEK IA
Recording Date	Sep 29, 2022
Property Address	401 E CASS ST, MONTEZUMA, IA 50171-1058
Document Number	0202203251
Map Reference	MB A PG 2
Instrument Date	Sep 27, 2022
Instrument	2022-03251
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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	401 E CASS ST, MONTEZUMA, IA 50171-1058

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Poweshiek County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Poweshiek County
Municipality	Montezuma City
Unified School District	Montezuma Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$738.00 Homeowner's exemption	$62,230 (+2.81%) Land $6,760 Building $55,470	$62,230 (+2.81%) Land $6,760 Building $55,470
2024	$738.00 (-23.92%)
2023		$60,530 (+16.85%) Land $6,010 Building $54,520	$60,530 (+16.85%) Land $6,010 Building $54,520
2022	$970.00 (+2.32%)	$51,800 Land $4,780 Building $47,020
2021	$948.00		$51,800 Land $4,780 Building $47,020

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 July 16, 2015

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 49% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect 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	MONTEZUMA MUNI WATER SUPPLY serves 1,545 people · EPA ID IA7950097
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 226 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
MCG Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Nextlink Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 1,000
Windstream Cable · DSL	1,000 / 25
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20