Buena Vista County property record for 5411 20th Ave, Alta, IA 51002
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,660 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 33.5 acres (1,462,309 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,526 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-06-200-002 |
| Primary APN | 09-06-200-002 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,660 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 776 sqft |
| Basement Area | 776 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 776 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 1,462,309 sqft (33.5 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 75 sqft |
| Granary | Granary |
| Lean-To | Lean-To |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 5411 20TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ALTA |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51002-7486 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | 06-91-38 AURELIA NOKOMIS NE NE |
| Legal Range | 38W |
| Legal Township | 91N |
| Legal Section | 06 |
| Legal Subdivision | AURELIA NOKOMIS |
| Jurisdiction | BUENA VISTA IA |
| Township / Civil Division | NOKOMIS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3026 |
| Census Tract | 960600 |
5411 20th Ave, a rural home, is held in a trust since July 2026.
Source: Buena Vista County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 138 540TH ST, AURELIA, IA 51005-8009 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 21, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000001739 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUENA VISTA IA |
| Recording Date | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Property Address | 5411 20TH AVE, ALTA, IA 51002-7486 |
| Document Number | 0000001739 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 21, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20261739 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 138 540TH ST, AURELIA, IA 51005-8009 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5411 20th Ave was $2,526, down 0.2% from the year before.
Source: Buena Vista County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Buena Vista County |
| Unified School District | Alta-Aurelia Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $209,600 (+5.07%) Land $86,900 Building $122,700 | $209,600 (+5.07%) Land $86,900 Building $122,700 | |
| 2025 | $2,526.00 (-0.24%) | $199,490 Land $86,920 Building $112,570 | $199,490 Land $86,920 Building $112,570 |
| 2024 | $2,532.00 | ||
| 2023 | $173,930 (+35.1%) Land $62,810 Building $111,120 | $173,930 Land $62,810 Building $111,120 | |
| 2022 | $2,160.00 Additional exemption filed | $128,740 Land $50,590 Building $78,150 | |
| 2021 | $128,740 Land $50,590 Building $78,150 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5411 20th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 13, 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 |
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 5411 20th Ave 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Evertek Fixed Wireless | 50 / 5 |
| Northwest Communications Fixed Wireless | 25 / 15 |
| Nuvera Communications DSL | 10 / 1 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.
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