Buena Vista County property record for 497 560th St, Alta, IA 51002
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4 ba · 2,566 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 10.9 acres (474,804 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $3,484 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Line of Credit Apr 2007 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-10-400-005 |
| Primary APN | 09-10-400-005 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,566 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 832 sqft |
| Basement Area | 832 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 832 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 474,804 sqft (10.9 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 624 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 360 sqft |
| Deck Area | 289 sqft |
| Patio Area | 289 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 216 sqft |
| Granary | Granary |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 497 560TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | ALTA |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51002-7544 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | 10-91-38 ALTA NOKOMIS E 10.90 ACRES IN SE SE |
| Legal Subdivision | ALTA NOKOMIS |
| Jurisdiction | BUENA VISTA IA |
| Township / Civil Division | NOKOMIS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3059 |
| Census Tract | 960600 |
Source: Buena Vista County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 497 560TH ST, ALTA, IA 51002-7544 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CHEROKEE STATE BANK |
| Apr 19, 2007 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · USDA Mortgage USDA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUENA VISTA IA |
| Recording Date | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Property Address | 497 560TH ST, ALTA, IA 51002-7544 |
| Document Number | 0000000812 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026812 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 497 560TH ST, ALTA, IA 51002-7544 |
| Document Number | 0000000812, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026812 |
| Name | CHEROKEE STATE BANK |
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| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate | 6.11% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUENA VISTA IA |
| Property Address | 497 560TH ST, ALTA, IA 51002-7544 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000071118 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 19, 2007 |
| Instrument | 071118 |
| Name | USDA |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | URBANDALE, IA 50322 |
| Type | USDA Mortgage |
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Source: Buena Vista County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Buena Vista County |
| Unified School District | Alta-Aurelia Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $334,500 (+9.39%) Land $21,000 Building $313,500 | $334,500 (+9.39%) Land $21,000 Building $313,500 | |
| 2025 | $3,484.00 (-7.04%) Homeowner's exemption | $305,790 (+7.14%) Land $21,020 Building $284,770 | $305,790 (+7.14%) Land $21,020 Building $284,770 |
| 2024 | $3,748.00 (+32.53%) | ||
| 2023 | $285,420 (+35.6%) Land $15,250 Building $270,170 | $285,420 (+35.6%) Land $15,250 Building $270,170 | |
| 2022 | $2,828.00 Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $210,490 Land $12,270 Building $198,220 | |
| 2021 | $210,490 Land $12,270 Building $198,220 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 13, 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 400 / 100 |
| Northwest Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Evertek Fixed Wireless | 50 / 5 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
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