Keokuk County property record for 505 E Walnut St, Sigourney, IA 52591
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 1883 |
| Lot Size | 0.688 acres (29,970 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $65,000 (Oct 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $1,574 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | SGCOS-003800 |
| Primary APN | SGCOS-003800 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,440 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 744 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,416 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,416 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1883 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1883 |
| Architectural Style | A-Frame |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 29,970 sqft (0.688 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 185 ft deep x 162 ft wide |
| Deck Area | 60 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 505 E WALNUT ST |
|---|---|
| City | SIGOURNEY |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52591-1846 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 01/75/12 LOT 6 OF W 3/4 OF N 20 ACRES IRR SURV NW NW EXC E 132' |
| Legal Range | 12W |
| Legal Township | 75N |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Legal Subdivision | IRREGULAR SURVEY |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | KEOKUK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | SIGOURNEY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 80300 |
505 E Walnut St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 2016.
Source: Keokuk County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 505 E WALNUT ST, SIGOURNEY, IA 52591-1846 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 5, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 5, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20121607 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 10, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 20161380 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 505 E Walnut St was $1,574 with a homeowner's exemption, up 12.6% from the year before.
Source: Keokuk County assessment roll, as of October 9, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Keokuk County |
| Municipality | Sigourney City |
| Unified School District | Sigourney Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,574.00 (+12.59%) | $108,340 (-) Land $21,380 Building $86,960 | $108,340 (-) Land $21,380 Building $86,960 |
| 2025 | $1,398.00 Homeowner's exemption | $108,340 Land $21,380 Building $86,960 | $108,340 Land $21,380 Building $86,960 |
| 2024 | $1,398.00 | ||
| 2023 | $89,600 (+24.67%) Land $13,900 Building $75,700 | $89,600 Land $13,900 Building $75,700 | |
| 2022 | $1,306.00 Homeowner's exemption | $71,870 Land $13,900 Building $57,970 | |
| 2021 | $71,870 Land $13,900 Building $57,970 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 505 E Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 16, 2011 · 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 risk around 505 E Walnut St is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | SIGOURNEY MUNI WATER WORKS serves 2,004 people · EPA ID IA5475050 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) 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 316 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| MCG Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Windstream Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: LISCOFIBER, Nextlink.
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