401 N 4th Ave, Rock Rapids, IA 51246 Property Records

Lyon County property record for 401 N 4th Ave, Rock Rapids, IA 51246

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Vacant Land
Lot Size0.495 acres (21,583 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$146,000 (Sep 2016)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN350000099500000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN350000099500000

Exterior

Lot Area21,583 sqft (0.495 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address401 N 4TH AVE
CityROCK RAPIDS
StateIA
Zip51246
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeVacant Land > Commercial
Legal DescriptionPETTENGILL SUB LOT 1-4
Legal SubdivisionPETTENGILL SUB
Legal Lot Number1-4
JurisdictionLYON IA
Township / Civil DivisionRIVERSIDE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract950200

Owner

Source: Lyon County records, as of October 9, 2025

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address411 1ST AVE, ROCK RAPIDS, IA 51246-1011
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 21, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 21, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0020162282
Deed Book / Page2016 / 2282
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lyon County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyLyon County
MunicipalityRock Rapids City
Unified School DistrictCentral Lyon Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$35,570 (-) Land $35,570$35,570 (-) Land $35,570
2023$35,570 Land $35,570$35,570 Land $35,570

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 10 policies
Nearby Flood Policies10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims41 (1993–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA8 of 41
Most Recent ClaimJun 2024 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-line Winds, And Tornadoes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-line Winds, And Tornadoes, Jun 2024 · 8 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Jun 2014 · 24 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Jul 1993 · 8 claims

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 RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 68% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemLYON-SIOUX RWS-ROCK RAPIDS
private · serves 1,187 people · EPA ID IA6000800
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from several systems
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 181 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Premier Communications
Fiber · Cable
1,000 / 1,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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