Black Hawk County property record for 511 W 2nd St, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 888 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,356 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $60,000 (Oct 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $1,516 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8914-12-155-010 |
| Primary APN | 8914-12-155-010 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 888 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 768 sqft |
| Basement Area | 768 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 768 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,356 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 66 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Deck Area | 144 sqft |
| Patio Area | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 511 W 2ND ST |
|---|---|
| City | CEDAR FALLS |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50613-2741 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ORIGINAL PLAT CEDAR FALLS W 1/2 LOT 4 BLK 28 |
| Legal Range | 14W |
| Legal Township | 89N |
| Legal Section | 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | ORIGINAL PLAT CEDAR FALLS |
| Legal Block | 28 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | BLACK HAWK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | CEDAR FALLS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 2200 |
511 W 2nd St is owned by two individuals who bought it in October 2011.
Source: Black Hawk County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1715 PARK DR, CEDAR FALLS, IA 50613-4534 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 21, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 21, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20112012007281 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 511 W 2nd St was $1,516, up 27.8% from the year before.
Source: Black Hawk County assessment roll, as of October 17, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Black Hawk County |
| Municipality | Cedar Falls City |
| Unified School District | Cedar Falls Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,516.00 (+27.82%) | $101,000 Land $33,170 Building $67,830 | $101,000 Land $33,170 Building $67,830 |
| 2024 | $1,186.00 | ||
| 2023 | $73,760 (+14.59%) Land $22,110 Building $51,650 | $73,760 Land $22,110 Building $51,650 | |
| 2022 | $1,188.00 | $64,370 Land $22,110 Building $42,260 | |
| 2021 | $64,370 Land $22,110 Building $42,260 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 511 W 2nd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 9 (1979–1999) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1999 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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 511 W 2nd 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 | CEDAR FALLS MUNICIPAL WATER UTILITIES serves 40,713 people · EPA ID IA0709084 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | 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 554 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cedar Falls Utilities Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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