525 E Main St, Marengo, IA 52301 Property Records

Iowa County property record for 525 E Main St, Marengo, IA 52301

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size	0.26 acres (11,326 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$76,000 (Mar 2016)
Tax Bill	$282 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2022 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone AH (high risk)
APN	`7320-0205-2`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7320-0205-2`
Alternative APN	`73073200205200`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,152 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	816 sqft
Finished Basement	816 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1975
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Exterior Material	Metal
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	11,326 sqft (0.26 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	336 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	552 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Radiant

Location & Zoning

Street Address	525 E MAIN ST
City	MARENGO
State	IA
Zip	52301-1731
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	E 80' OF S 140' LOT 5 BLK 2 MCKEES
Legal Range	10W
Legal Township	81N
Legal Section	30
Legal Subdivision	MCKEES
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	IOWA IA
Township / Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3041
Census Tract	960200

Owner

525 E Main St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2022.

Source: Iowa County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	525 E MAIN ST, MARENGO, IA 52301-1731
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 22, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 22, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2016681
Deed Book / Page	2016 / 2663
Last Transfer Date	Mar 9, 2022
Transfer Doc	02022/5118
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	IOWA IA
Recording Date	Apr 26, 2022
Property Address	525 E MAIN ST, MARENGO, IA 52301-1731
Document Number	02022/5118
Book / Page	2022 / 5118
Instrument Date	Mar 9, 2022
Instrument	2022 1153
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 16, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	525 E MAIN ST, MARENGO, IA 52301-1731

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 525 E Main St was $282, up 151.8% from the year before.

Source: Iowa County assessment roll, as of November 11, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Iowa County
Municipality	Marengo City
Unified School District	Iowa Valley Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$282.00 (+151.79%)	$132,710 (-) Land $18,400 Building $114,310	$132,710 (-) Land $18,400 Building $114,310
2025	$112.00	$132,710 Land $18,400 Building $114,310	$132,710 Land $18,400 Building $114,310
2023	$2,212.00 (+17.16%)	$131,130 (+22.35%) Land $18,400 Building $112,730	$131,130 Land $18,400 Building $112,730
2022	$1,888.00	$107,180 Land $15,200 Building $91,980
2021			$107,180 Land $15,200 Building $91,980

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 525 E Main St in Zone AH, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 9, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AH high risk · shallow ponding 1–3 ft
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	735.6 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 59 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	59 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1993–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms & Flooding, Jul 1993 · 2 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 525 E Main St is moderate, ranking above 44% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 44% of the US · above 75% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.09% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	MARENGO WATER SUPPLY serves 2,435 people · EPA ID IA4843033
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Mar 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 326 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Windstream Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	2,000 / 2,000
USA Communications Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Nextlink Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20