5461 20th Ave, Alta, IA 51002 Property Records

Buena Vista County property record for 5461 20th Ave, Alta, IA 51002

Property Summary

Property TypeAgricultural Vacant Land
Lot Size38.7 acres (1,689,692 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Tax Bill$1,574 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-06-400-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-06-400-002

Exterior

Lot Area1,689,692 sqft (38.7 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address5461 20TH AVE
CityALTA
StateIA
Zip51002-7486
Property CategoryAgriculture or Farming
Property TypeVacant Land > Agricultural
Legal Description06-91-38 AURELIA NOKOMIS NE SE
Legal SubdivisionAURELIA NOKOMIS
JurisdictionBUENA VISTA IA
Township / Civil DivisionNOKOMIS
Census Block Group3
Census Block3026
Census Tract960600

Owner

5461 20th Ave, agricultural vacant land, is held in a trust.

Source: Buena Vista County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address118 PETERSON ST, ALTA, IA 51002-1137
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5461 20th Ave was $1,574, up 9.8% from the year before.

Source: Buena Vista County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$110,300 (+0.05%) Land $110,300$110,300 (+0.05%) Land $110,300
2025$1,574.00 (+9.76%)$110,250 Land $110,250$110,250 Land $110,250
2024$1,434.00
2023$79,530 (+24.79%) Land $79,530$79,530 Land $79,530
2022$1,378.00 Additional exemption filed$63,730 Land $63,730
2021$63,730 Land $63,730

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5461 20th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 13, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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.

Wildfire

The area around 5461 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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

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