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5357 50th Ave, Alta, IA 51002 Property Records

Buena Vista County property record for 5357 50th Ave, Alta, IA 51002 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeRural Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,944 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size38.7 acres (1,685,772 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$3,900 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05-34-400-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-34-400-002

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,944 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,080 sqft
Basement Area1,080 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area1,685,772 sqft (38.7 acres)
PorchSlab
Porch Area288 sqft
GranaryGranary

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5357 50TH AVE
CityALTA
StateIA
Zip51002-7464
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal Description34-92-38 ALTA ELK NE SE
Legal SubdivisionALTA ELK
JurisdictionBUENA VISTA IA
Township / Civil DivisionELK
Census Block Group3
Census Block3011
Census Tract960600

Owner

Source: Buena Vista County records · APN 05-34-400-002

Assessment roll updated October 6, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5357 50TH AVE, ALTA, IA 51002-7464
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last Transfer DateMay 20, 2026
Transfer Doc0000001367
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2026: Fiduciary Deed, Transfer

Document TypeFiduciary Deed
JurisdictionBUENA VISTA IA
Recording DateJun 11, 2026
Property Address5357 50TH AVE, ALTA, IA 51002-7464
Document Number0000001367
Instrument DateMay 20, 2026
Instrument20261367
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5357 50TH AVE, ALTA, IA 51002-7464

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Buena Vista County records · Assessment roll updated October 6, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyBuena Vista County
Unified School DistrictAlta-Aurelia Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,900.00$295,390 (+12.55%) Land $100,670 Building $194,720$295,390 (+12.55%) Land $100,670 Building $194,720
2024$3,900.00 (+19.41%)
2023$262,460 (+37.36%) Land $72,710 Building $189,750$262,460 (+37.36%) Land $72,710 Building $189,750
2022$3,266.00 Additional exemption filed$191,080 Land $58,500 Building $132,580
2021$191,080 Land $58,500 Building $132,580

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Buena Vista County (19021C), updated October 13, 2022 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 190219606003, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 1 locations within about half a mile of this property, a small sample

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
AMG Technology Investment GroupFixed Wireless500 / 100
Evertek EnterprisesFixed Wireless (licensed-by-rule)50 / 5
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless25 / 3
Northwest Communications Cooperative AssociationFixed Wireless10 / 1

Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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