Des Moines County property record for 421 E Wheeler St, West Burlington, IA 52655
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,254 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.163 acres (7,100 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,646 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-36-131-006 |
| Primary APN | 10-36-131-006 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,254 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,200 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,054 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,054 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,054 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,100 sqft (0.163 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 142 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 120 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 421 E WHEELER ST |
|---|---|
| City | WEST BURLINGTON |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52655-1346 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Description | 4-2 4TH ADD |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST BURLINGTON 4TH ADD |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | DES MOINES IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST BURLINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 800 |
421 E Wheeler St is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Des Moines County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 421 E WHEELER ST, WEST BURLINGTON, IA 52655-1346 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 421 E Wheeler St was $1,646.
Source: Des Moines County assessment roll, as of October 3, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Des Moines County |
| Municipality | West Burlington City |
| Unified School District | West Burlington Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,646.00 | $151,000 Land $11,300 Building $139,700 | $151,000 Land $11,300 Building $139,700 |
| 2024 | $1,646.00 | ||
| 2023 | $131,400 Land $11,300 Building $120,100 | $131,400 Land $11,300 Building $120,100 | |
| 2021 | $2,082.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 421 E Wheeler St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1981.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · 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 Claims | 3 (1981–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2018 · rainfall accumulation |
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 421 E Wheeler 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 | WEST BURLINGTON MUNI. WATER SUPPLY serves 3,555 people · EPA ID IA2985002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from BURLINGTON MUNICIPAL WATERWORKS |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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 315 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| ImOn Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Danville Mutual Telephone Company, LISCOFIBER.
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