44 S Main St, Preston, IA 52069 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 44 S Main St, Preston, IA 52069

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	5 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,936 sqft · built 1870
Lot Size	0.165 acres (7,200 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$70,000 (Dec 2017)
Tax Bill	$1,704 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Mortgage Dec 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`882028353001000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`882028353001000`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,936 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	968 sqft
Basement Area	968 sqft
Unfinished Basement	968 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1870
Effective Year Built	Effective 1870
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Stone
Foundation Type	Stone
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,200 sqft (0.165 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	816 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	116 sqft
Patio Area	432 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	44 S MAIN ST
City	PRESTON
State	IA
Zip	52069
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description	LOT 5 BLK 18
Legal Range	05E
Legal Township	84N
Legal Section	28
Legal Subdivision	PRESTON (ORIGINAL TOWN)
Legal Block	18
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	JACKSON IA
Township / Civil Division	VAN BUREN
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4041
Census Tract	950300

Owner

Source: Jackson 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 Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	304 N 4TH ST, BELLEVUE, IA 52031-1206
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 17, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BELLEVUE STATE BANK
Dec 22, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 22, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 22, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20174466
Deed Book / Page	2017 / 4466
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	JACKSON IA
Property Address	44 S MAIN ST, PRESTON, IA 52069
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 13, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000213858
Date	Sep 17, 2021
Instrument	21-3858

Lender

Name	BELLEVUE STATE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 17, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

December 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON IA
Recording Date	Dec 22, 2017
Property Address	44 S MAIN ST, PRESTON, IA 52069
Document Number	2017/4466
Book / Page	2017 / 4466
Instrument Date	Dec 21, 2017
Instrument	17-4466
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	104 E FARLEY ST, PRESTON, IA 52069-7745

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of October 10, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Jackson County
Municipality	Preston City
Unified School District	Easton Valley Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,704.00	$115,100 (-) Land $12,000 Building $103,100	$115,100 (-) Land $12,000 Building $103,100
2025	$1,704.00 (+6.5%)	$115,100 (+17.21%) Land $12,000 Building $103,100	$115,100 (+17.21%) Land $12,000 Building $103,100
2024	$1,600.00 (+5.12%)
2023		$98,200 Land $12,000 Building $86,200	$98,200 Land $12,000 Building $86,200
2022	$1,522.00

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 January 27, 2022 · 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 Policies	1 in force

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 Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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	PRESTON MUNI WATER SUPPLY serves 949 people · EPA ID IA4965057
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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 350 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
Preston Telephone Company Fiber	1,000 / 250

May also be available: Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative.

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