Cedar County property record for 401 Main St, Bennett, IA 52721
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,511 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,013 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $73,000 (Aug 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $1,318 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 037012161030060 |
| Primary APN | 037012161030060 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,511 sqft Living Area |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 459 sqft |
| Basement Area | 900 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,012 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,013 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 34 sqft |
| Patio Area | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 401 MAIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | BENNETT |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52721-9676 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BENNETT L14 BLK 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | ORIGINAL TOWN OF BENNETT |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | CEDAR IA |
| Township / Civil Division | INLAND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1078 |
| Census Tract | 450400 |
401 Main St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2006.
Source: Cedar County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 401 MAIN ST, BENNETT, IA 52721-9676 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 7, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 7, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20063250 |
| Deed Book / Page | 804 / 251 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 401 Main St was $1,318 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Cedar County assessment roll, as of March 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Cedar County |
| Municipality | Bennett City |
| Unified School District | Bennett Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,318.00 Homeowner's exemption | $120,110 (-) Land $10,000 Building $110,110 | $120,110 (-) Land $10,000 Building $110,110 |
| 2025 | $1,318.00 (+14.81%) Homeowner's exemption | $120,110 Land $10,000 Building $110,110 | $120,110 Land $10,000 Building $110,110 |
| 2024 | $1,148.00 | ||
| 2023 | $93,500 (+33.51%) Land $10,000 Building $83,500 | $93,500 Land $10,000 Building $83,500 | |
| 2022 | $1,048.00 Homeowner's exemption | $70,030 Land $8,750 Building $61,280 | |
| 2021 | $70,030 Land $8,750 Building $61,280 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 401 Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2013
| 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.
The area around 401 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BENNETT WATERWORKS serves 347 people · EPA ID IA1603005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | 60 ppb (2024–2026) 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 86 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| F&B Communications Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
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