406 Walnut St, Lewis, IA 51544 Property Records

Cass County property record for 406 Walnut St, Lewis, IA 51544

Property Summary

Property Type	General Agricultural/Rural
Lot Size	10.3 acres (449,104 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$100,000 (Sep 2022)
Tax Bill	$448 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2022 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`390008655001000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`390008655001000`
Alternative APN	`390008655001001`

Exterior

Lot Area	449,104 sqft (10.3 acres)
Utility Building	1,176 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address	406 WALNUT ST
City	LEWIS
State	IA
Zip	51544
Property Category	Agriculture or Farming
Property Type	Agriculture / Farming > General Agricultural/Rural
Legal Description	BLKS 20-21-22 & (EXC LOTS 5-6) BLK 23 & VAC'D COURT, WALNUT, 6TH & 7TH ST (EXC W1/2 VAC'D 7TH ST THAT ABUTS BLK 11 ) & VAC'D
Legal Subdivision	ORIGINAL TOWN (LEWIS 500)
Legal Block	11
Legal Lot Number	5,6
Jurisdiction	CASS IA
Township / Civil Division	CASS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1074
Census Tract	190200

Owner

406 Walnut St, an agricultural property, is owned by an individual who bought it in September 2022.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	59871 OXFORD RD, LEWIS, IA 51544-5117
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 22, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 22, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	2022 / 1581
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CASS IA
Recording Date	Sep 22, 2022
Property Address	406 WALNUT ST, LEWIS, IA 51544
Document Number	02022/1581
Book / Page	2022 / 1581
Instrument Date	Sep 19, 2022
Instrument	2022-1581
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 17, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$159.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	59871 OXFORD RD, LEWIS, IA 51544-5117

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 406 Walnut St was $448.

Source: Cass County assessment roll, as of February 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Cass County
Municipality	Lewis City
Unified School District	Griswold Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$448.00	$33,130 (-) Land $31,120 Building $2,010	$33,130 (-) Land $31,120 Building $2,010
2025	$448.00 (-3.24%) Additional exemption filed	$33,130 Land $31,120 Building $2,010	$33,130 Land $31,120 Building $2,010
2024	$463.00
2023		$27,510 Land $25,770 Building $1,740	$27,510 Land $25,770 Building $1,740
2022	$426.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 406 Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 16, 2017

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 406 Walnut St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 76% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	LEWIS WATER SUPPLY serves 357 people · EPA ID IA1535078
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Nitrate resolved · Mar 2025
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 9 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Griswold Communications Blue Surge Internet Fiber	1,000 / 500
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20