406 Johnson St, Alta, IA 51002 Property Records

Buena Vista County property record for 406 Johnson St, Alta, IA 51002

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,059 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.192 acres (8,400 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$55,799 (Aug 2023)
Tax Bill$1,178 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2023 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-26-181-007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-26-181-007

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,059 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area392 sqft
Basement Area196 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,400 sqft (0.192 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area240 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area96 sqft
Patio Area324 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area81 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelGas
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address406 JOHNSON ST
CityALTA
StateIA
Zip51002-1447
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description02-17 ALTA CORP.
Legal SubdivisionALTA CORP
Legal Block17
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionBUENA VISTA IA
Township / Civil DivisionNOKOMIS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2033
Census Tract960600

Owner

Source: Buena Vista County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address406 JOHNSON ST, ALTA, IA 51002-1447
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 14, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 14, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 19, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0000231792
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

September 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBUENA VISTA IA
Property Address406 JOHNSON ST, ALTA, IA 51002-1447
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 22, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000231995
DateSep 6, 2023
Instrument231995
Lender
NameCENTRAL BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueSep 30, 2033

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Buena Vista County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
MunicipalityAlta City
CountyBuena Vista County
Unified School DistrictAlta-Aurelia Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$84,450 (-) Land $12,240 Building $72,210$84,450 (-) Land $12,240 Building $72,210
2024$1,178.00 (+19.47%)
2023$84,450 (+28.15%) Land $12,240 Building $72,210$84,450 (+28.15%) Land $12,240 Building $72,210
2022$986.00 Homeowner's exemption$65,900 Land $12,240 Building $53,660
2021$65,900 Land $12,240 Building $53,660

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 October 13, 2022

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemALTA MUNICIPAL WATER PLANT
serves 2,087 people · EPA ID IA1108025
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
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 358 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: AMG Technology Investment Group, T-Mobile USA.

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