Allamakee County property record for 531 Bench St, Lansing, IA 52151
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,750 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 3.41 acres (148,540 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $147,500 (Jan 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $6,260 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Mortgage Jan 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0829101008 |
| Primary APN | 0829101008 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,750 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,750 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 950 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 800 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Architectural Style | Split Foyer |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 148,540 sqft (3.41 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 936 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 300 sqft |
| Patio Area | 208 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Radiant |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 531 BENCH ST |
|---|---|
| City | LANSING |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52151-9656 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 4 LYING IN CORP NW NW; LOT 3 LYING IN CORP, LOTS 1 & 2 OF 2 & LOT 4 LYING IN CORP SW NW |
| Legal Block | 101 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-4 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLAMAKEE IA |
| Township / Civil Division | LANSING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2061 |
| Census Tract | 960100 |
Source: Allamakee County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 531 BENCH ST, LANSING, IA 52151-9656 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2021 | Affidavit of Death, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ALTRA FCU |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ALTRA FCU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 19, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 19, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2021111 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 20210108 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLAMAKEE IA |
| Recording Date | Jan 19, 2021 |
| Property Address | 531 BENCH ST, LANSING, IA 52151-9656 |
| Document Number | 20210108 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2021 0108 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 20210114 |
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| Date | Jan 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021 0114 |
| Name | ALTRA FCU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | ONALASKA, WI 54650 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLAMAKEE IA |
| Recording Date | Jan 19, 2021 |
| Property Address | 531 BENCH ST, LANSING, IA 52151-9656 |
| Document Number | 20210111 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 23, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2021 0111 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $235.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 531 BENCH ST, LANSING, IA 52151-9656 |
| Document Number | 0020210114 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021 0114 |
| Name | ALTRA FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | ONALASKA, WI 54650 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2051 |
Source: Allamakee County assessment roll, as of September 16, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Allamakee County |
| Municipality | Lansing City |
| Unified School District | Eastern Allamakee Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,260.00 | $347,500 (-8.36%) Land $74,100 Building $273,400 | $347,500 (-8.36%) Land $74,100 Building $273,400 |
| 2025 | $6,260.00 (+8.68%) Homeowner's exemption | $379,200 (+5.69%) Land $65,000 Building $314,200 | $379,200 (+5.69%) Land $65,000 Building $314,200 |
| 2023 | $358,800 (+32.79%) Land $65,000 Building $293,800 | $358,800 (+32.79%) Land $65,000 Building $293,800 | |
| 2022 | $5,760.00 Homeowner's exemption | $270,200 Land $65,000 Building $205,200 | |
| 2021 | $270,200 Land $65,000 Building $205,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 6, 2024 · 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 | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2023–2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2024 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 49% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | LANSING WATER SUPPLY serves 983 people · EPA ID IA0345054 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Radium resolved · Oct 2016 |
|---|---|
| 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 37 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
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