404 E Main St, Brighton, IA 52540 Property Records

Washington County property record for 404 E Main St, Brighton, IA 52540

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,141 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.248 acres (10,824 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$72,000 (Jun 2024)
Tax Bill$694 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-31-211-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-31-211-002

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,141 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area503 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area10,824 sqft (0.248 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 82 ft wide
PorchSlab
Porch Area33 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address404 E MAIN ST
CityBRIGHTON
StateIA
Zip52540-9435
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionOP LOT 2 BLK 17 & VAC ALY ADJ W
Legal SubdivisionBRIGHTON
Legal Block17
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionWASHINGTON IA
Township / Civil DivisionBRIGHTON
Census Block Group5
Census Block5030
Census Tract960200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address302 W JEFFERSON ST, WASHINGTON, IA 52353-1713
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 4, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 4, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 5, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20241531
Prior Transfer DateMay 8, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc2020200101
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWASHINGTON IA
Recording DateJan 8, 2020
Property Address404 E MAIN ST, BRIGHTON, IA 52540-9435
Document Number2020200101
Instrument DateMay 8, 2019
Instrument202020-0101
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 26, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1900 PURDY AVE, MIAMI BEACH, FL 33139-1400

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Washington County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
MunicipalityBrighton City
CountyWashington County
Unified School DistrictWashington Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$37,900 (-) Land $5,300 Building $32,600$37,900 (-) Land $5,300 Building $32,600
2025$694.00 (+6.77%)$37,900 (+15.2%) Land $5,300 Building $32,600$37,900 (+15.2%) Land $5,300 Building $32,600
2024$650.00 (+47.73%)
2023$32,900 (+65.33%) Land $5,300 Building $27,600$32,900 (+65.33%) Land $5,300 Building $27,600
2022$440.00$19,900 Land $5,300 Building $14,600
2021$19,900 Land $5,300 Building $14,600

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 April 9, 2015

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 49% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
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 SystemBRIGHTON MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY
serves 600 people · EPA ID IA9209043
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2025
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 Reporting1
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 78 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Liberty Communications
Fixed Wireless
500 / 200
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
400 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Windstream
DSL
200 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Kalona Cooperative Telephone Company.

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