Linn County property record for 515 8th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 7,408 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.193 acres (8,407 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $828 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2022 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 14281-09003-00000 |
| Primary APN | 14281-09003-00000 |
|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 7,408 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 7,408 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Lot Area | 8,407 sqft (0.193 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 60 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Street Address | 515 8TH AVE SE |
|---|---|
| City | CEDAR RAPIDS |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52401-2135 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | CARPENTERS 2ND STR/LB 3 7 |
| Legal Range | 7W |
| Legal Township | 83N |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | CARPENTERS 2ND |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | LINN IA |
| Township / Civil Division | CEDAR RAPIDS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2034 |
| Census Tract | 2700 |
515 8th Ave SE, a commercial property, is owned by a company.
Source: Linn County records, as of October 5, 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 | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 667, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52406-0667 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LINN IA |
| Property Address | 515 8TH AVE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401-2135 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 6, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 1143900474 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 19, 2022 |
| Book Page | 11439/474 |
| Name | MIDWESTONE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | IOWA CITY, IA 52240 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Sep 18, 2042 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 515 8th Ave SE was $828.
Source: Linn County assessment roll, as of October 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Linn County |
| Municipality | Cedar Rapids City |
| Unified School District | Cedar Rapids Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $40,300 (-) Land $40,300 | $40,300 (-) Land $40,300 | |
| 2025 | $828.00 | $40,300 Land $40,300 | $40,300 Land $40,300 |
| 2024 | $828.00 | ||
| 2023 | $333,400 Land $37,800 Building $295,600 | $333,400 Land $37,800 Building $295,600 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 515 8th Ave SE in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 31, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 70 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 182 units insured incl. 112 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 83 (2008–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 13 of 83 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2016 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
|
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 515 8th Ave SE 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 |
|---|
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 RAPIDS WATER DEPARTMENT serves 142,364 people · EPA ID IA5715093 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater influenced by surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 135 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| CenturyLink DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 140 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: ICS Advanced Technologies, ImOn Communications, T-Mobile, Verizon.
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures