Plymouth County property record for 520 Main St, Akron, IA 51001
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,734 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.209 acres (9,088 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,646 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-31-418-002 |
| Primary APN | 02-31-418-002 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,734 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 838 sqft |
| Basement Area | 838 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 200 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 838 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1915 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,088 sqft (0.209 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 142 ft deep x 64 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 42 sqft |
| Patio Area | 378 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 520 MAIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | AKRON |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51001-8862 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | W 4' LOT 3 & ALL LOT 4 & E 14' LOT 5 BLK 70 AKRON |
| Legal Block | 70 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3-5 |
| Jurisdiction | PLYMOUTH IA |
| Township / Civil Division | PORTLAND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1063 |
| Census Tract | 970300 |
520 Main St, a single family home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Plymouth County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 14, AKRON, IA 51001-0014 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 520 Main St was $2,646.
Source: Plymouth County assessment roll, as of October 21, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| Municipality | Akron City |
| County | Plymouth County |
| Unified School District | Akron-Westfield Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,646.00 | $163,880 (-) Land $12,540 Building $151,340 | $163,880 (-) Land $12,540 Building $151,340 |
| 2025 | $163,880 Land $12,540 Building $151,340 | $163,880 Land $12,540 Building $151,340 | |
| 2024 | $2,386.00 | ||
| 2023 | $114,290 Land $9,410 Building $104,880 | $114,290 Land $9,410 Building $104,880 | |
| 2022 | $1,776.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 520 Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2014.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 26, 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2014–2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2024 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-line Winds, And Tornadoes |
| Claims by Event |
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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 520 Main St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF AKRON serves 1,558 people · EPA ID IA7509008 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 354 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Premier Communications Fiber · Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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