Winneshiek County property record for 403 E Water St, Decorah, IA 52101
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,486 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.158 acres (6,888 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,902 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 111530900200 |
| Primary APN | 111530900200 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,486 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 600 sqft |
| Basement Area | 600 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 600 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,888 sqft (0.158 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 123 ft deep x 56 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 936 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 165 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 403 E WATER ST |
|---|---|
| City | DECORAH |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52101-1923 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | L 4 & W 3' OF L 3 BLK 43 ORIG DECORAH |
| Legal Range | 08W |
| Legal Township | 98N |
| Legal Section | 15 |
| Legal Block | 43 |
| Jurisdiction | WINNESHIEK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DECORAH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1092 |
| Census Tract | 950200 |
Source: Winneshiek County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 403 E WATER ST, DECORAH, IA 52101-1923 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Winneshiek County assessment roll, as of October 21, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Winneshiek County |
| Municipality | Decorah City |
| Unified School District | Decorah Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,902.00 | $187,730 (-) Land $23,050 Building $164,680 | $187,730 (-) Land $23,050 Building $164,680 |
| 2025 | $2,902.00 (+5.45%) Homeowner's exemption | $187,730 (+13.89%) Land $23,050 Building $164,680 | $187,730 (+13.89%) Land $23,050 Building $164,680 |
| 2024 | $2,752.00 (+0.88%) | ||
| 2023 | $164,830 (+15.1%) Land $23,050 Building $141,780 | $164,830 (+15.1%) Land $23,050 Building $141,780 | |
| 2022 | $2,728.00 Homeowner's exemption | $143,200 Land $19,210 Building $123,990 | |
| 2021 | $143,200 Land $19,210 Building $123,990 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 21, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AH, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 24 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 24 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2016 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | DECORAH WATER DEPARTMENT serves 7,615 people · EPA ID IA9630012 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 9 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 517 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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