405 E Cass St, Montezuma, IA 50171 Property Records

Poweshiek County property record for 405 E Cass St, Montezuma, IA 50171

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,664 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$1,416 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2009 Mortgage
Nov 2006 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1481900

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1481900

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures1 Plumbing Fixture
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,664 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area592 sqft
Basement Area826 sqft
Unfinished Basement592 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area286 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area40 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address405 E CASS ST
CityMONTEZUMA
StateIA
Zip50171-1058
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMONTEZUMA LOT 7 BLOCK 21
Legal SubdivisionMONTEZUMA
Legal Block21
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionPOWESHIEK IA
Township / Civil DivisionJACKSON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3083
Census Tract370500

Owner

Source: Poweshiek County records, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 803, MONTEZUMA, IA 50171-0803
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 20, 2009Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE INC
Nov 27, 2006Deed of Trust, Mortgage
BENEFICIAL IOWA INC
Jun 9, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateJun 9, 2023
Transfer Doc0000001290
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2009: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOWESHIEK IA
Property Address405 E CASS ST, MONTEZUMA, IA 50171-1058
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 29, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number00843/0191
DateJan 20, 2009
Book Page0843/0191
Instrument00128
Lender
NamePRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSALT LAKE CITY, UT 84116
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2039

November 2006: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOWESHIEK IA
Property Address405 E CASS ST, MONTEZUMA, IA 50171-1058
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 29, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number00794/0499
DateNov 27, 2006
Book Page0794/0499
Instrument04739
Lender
NameBENEFICIAL IOWA INC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressCEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52404
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term276 Months
DueNov 17, 2029

June 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionPOWESHIEK IA
Recording DateJun 9, 2023
Property Address405 E CASS ST, MONTEZUMA, IA 50171-1058
Document Number0202301290
Map ReferenceMB A PG 2
Instrument DateJun 9, 2023
Instrument2023-01290
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 29, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address405 E CASS ST, MONTEZUMA, IA 50171-1058

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Poweshiek County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPoweshiek County
MunicipalityMontezuma City
Unified School DistrictMontezuma Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,416.00 Homeowner's exemption$125,950 (+18%) Land $14,260 Building $111,690$125,950 (+18%) Land $14,260 Building $111,690
2024$1,416.00 (+3.81%)
2023$106,740 Land $12,670 Building $94,070$106,740 Land $12,670 Building $94,070
2022$1,364.00

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 July 16, 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 SystemMONTEZUMA MUNI WATER SUPPLY
serves 1,545 people · EPA ID IA7950097
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead6 ppb (2026)
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 226 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
MCG
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 1,000
Windstream
Cable · DSL
1,000 / 25
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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