Fayette County property record for 5428 Depot Rd, Wadena, IA 52169
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,844 sqft · built 1903 |
| Lot Size | 153 acres (6,682,540 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,458 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1229200006 |
| Primary APN | 1229200006 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,844 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 672 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,273 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 15 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,258 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1903 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1903 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,682,540 sqft (153 acres) |
| Deck Area | 100 sqft |
| Patio Area | 180 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 5428 DEPOT RD |
|---|---|
| City | WADENA |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52169-9627 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | NE EX 300' X 366' ON E |
| Jurisdiction | FAYETTE IA |
| Township / Civil Division | ILLYRIA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3023 |
| Census Tract | 80200 |
5428 Depot Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Fayette County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5428 DEPOT RD, WADENA, IA 52169-9627 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FAYETTE IA |
| Property Address | 5428 DEPOT RD, WADENA, IA 52169-9627 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 10, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 002024/603 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 11, 2024 |
| Book Page | 2024/603 |
| Instrument | 2024 603 |
| Name | LEIGHTON STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | ARLINGTON, IA 50606 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 6, 2054 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5428 Depot Rd was $4,458 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Fayette County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Fayette County |
| Unified School District | North Fayette Valley Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,458.00 | $380,450 (+0.05%) Land $224,730 Building $155,720 | $380,450 (+0.05%) Land $224,730 Building $155,720 |
| 2025 | $4,458.00 Homeowner's exemption | $380,260 Land $224,730 Building $155,530 | $380,260 Land $224,730 Building $155,530 |
| 2024 | $4,458.00 | ||
| 2023 | $311,900 (+27.54%) Land $178,500 Building $133,400 | $311,900 Land $178,500 Building $133,400 | |
| 2022 | $4,218.00 Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $244,560 Land $141,150 Building $103,410 | |
| 2021 | $244,560 Land $141,150 Building $103,410 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5428 Depot Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 13, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 5428 Depot Rd is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 49% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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