405 5th Ave, Decorah, IA 52101 Property Records

Winneshiek County property record for 405 5th Ave, Decorah, IA 52101

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details6 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,134 sqft · built 1997
Lot Size0.181 acres (7,896 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$7,214 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN111630200300

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN111630200300

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,134 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,978 sqft
Basement Area1,978 sqft
Finished Basement1,800 sqft
Unfinished Basement178 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1997
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1997
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,896 sqft (0.181 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 28 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area624 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area192 sqft
Deck Area60 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address405 5TH AVE
CityDECORAH
StateIA
Zip52101-1207
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionW DEC MORSES ADDN L 3 BLK 12 & E27.5' N18' E77.5' LOT 6 BLK 12
Legal Range08W
Legal Township98N
Legal Section16
Legal SubdivisionW DEC MORSES ADD
Legal Block12
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionWINNESHIEK IA
Township / Civil DivisionDECORAH
Census Block Group2
Census Block2033
Census Tract950200

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address405 5TH AVE, DECORAH, IA 52101-1207
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Winneshiek County assessment roll, as of October 21, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyWinneshiek County
MunicipalityDecorah City
Unified School DistrictDecorah Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$7,214.00$451,570 (-) Land $29,130 Building $422,440$451,570 (-) Land $29,130 Building $422,440
2025$7,214.00 (+7.22%) Homeowner's exemption$451,570 (+15.86%) Land $29,130 Building $422,440$451,570 (+15.86%) Land $29,130 Building $422,440
2024$6,728.00 (-1.03%)
2023$389,750 (+15.13%) Land $29,130 Building $360,620$389,750 (+15.13%) Land $29,130 Building $360,620
2022$6,798.00 Homeowner's exemption$338,530 Land $24,280 Building $314,250
2021$338,530 Land $24,280 Building $314,250

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 21, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 17 policies
Nearby Flood Policies17 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 5
Most Recent ClaimSep 2016 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Aug 2016 · 4 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 80% of the US · above 49% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemDECORAH WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 7,615 people · EPA ID IA9630012
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead9 ppb (2023–2025)
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 299 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GigFire.

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