Hardin County property record for 404 Main St, Alden, IA 50006
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,020 sqft · built 1902 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,356 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $680 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 892118312005 |
| Primary APN | 892118312005 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,020 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 600 sqft |
| Basement Area | 600 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 600 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1902 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1902 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,356 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 66 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 264 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 140 sqft |
| Deck Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 404 MAIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | ALDEN |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50006-7707 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BLOCK 11, ORIGINAL TOWN, ALDEN BLOCK 11 S1/2 LOT 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | RAYMOND PEABODY & HAWES CTRL |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | HARDIN IA |
| Township / Civil Division | ALDEN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2065 |
| Census Tract | 480400 |
404 Main St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Hardin County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 139, ALDEN, IA 50006-0139 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 404 Main St was $680 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Hardin County assessment roll, as of October 17, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| Municipality | Alden City |
| County | Hardin County |
| Unified School District | Alden Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $680.00 Homeowner's exemption | $65,140 Land $2,340 Building $62,800 | $65,140 Land $2,340 Building $62,800 |
| 2024 | $680.00 | ||
| 2023 | $60,180 (+7.58%) Land $2,340 Building $57,840 | $60,180 Land $2,340 Building $57,840 | |
| 2022 | $1,014.00 | $55,940 Land $2,340 Building $53,600 | |
| 2021 | $55,940 Land $2,340 Building $53,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 404 Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2008.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 19, 2012 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2008) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2008 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
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.
The area around 404 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 |
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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 | ALDEN WATER SUPPLY serves 764 people · EPA ID IA4213013 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.5 mg/L (2019–2021) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| 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 277 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Windstream DSL | 200 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| CNS Internet Services Fixed Wireless | 45 / 15 |
May also be available: Nextlink, Rise Broadband, WMTel.
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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