5518 60th Ave, Alta, IA 51002 Property Records

Buena Vista County property record for 5518 60th Ave, Alta, IA 51002

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,568 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size4.23 acres (184,259 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$1,994 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2022 Mortgage
Jan 2022 Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-12-100-007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-12-100-007

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,568 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,568 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,568 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1977
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1977
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area184,259 sqft (4.23 acres)
Deck Area156 sqft
Patio Area156 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerSeptic
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Street Address5518 60TH AVE
CityALTA
StateIA
Zip51002-7572
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description12-91-38 ALTA NOKOMIS LOT A IN W 1/2 NW 1/4
Legal Range38W
Legal Township91N
Legal Section12
Legal Lot NumberA
JurisdictionBUENA VISTA IA
Township / Civil DivisionNOKOMIS
Census Block Group3
Census Block3057
Census Tract960600

Owner

5518 60th Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address5518 60TH AVE, ALTA, IA 51002-7572
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 25, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CITIZENS FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Jan 31, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CITIZENS FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Dec 28, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CITIZENS FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Oct 26, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CITIZENS FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Jul 23, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CENTRAL BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBUENA VISTA IA
Property Address5518 60TH AVE, ALTA, IA 51002-7572
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 15, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000221108
DateApr 25, 2022
Instrument221108
Lender
NameCITIZENS FIRST NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBUENA VISTA IA
Property Address5518 60TH AVE, ALTA, IA 51002-7572
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 16, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000220303
DateJan 31, 2022
Instrument220303
Lender
NameCITIZENS FIRST NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term252 Months
DueJan 1, 2042
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBUENA VISTA IA
Property Address5518 60TH AVE, ALTA, IA 51002-7572
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 16, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000214125
DateDec 28, 2021
Instrument214125
Lender
NameCITIZENS FIRST NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term372 Months
DueJan 1, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBUENA VISTA IA
Property Address5518 60TH AVE, ALTA, IA 51002-7572
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 13, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number203077
DateOct 26, 2020
Instrument203077
Lender
NameCITIZENS FIRST NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueNov 1, 2035
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBUENA VISTA IA
Property Address5518 60TH AVE, ALTA, IA 51002-7572
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 29, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number201966
DateJul 23, 2020
Instrument201966
Lender
NameCENTRAL BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term240 Months
DueAug 1, 2040
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5518 60th Ave was $1,994 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$322,600 (+77.34%) Land $110,700 Building $211,900$322,600 (+77.34%) Land $110,700 Building $211,900
2025$1,994.00 Homeowner's exemption$181,910 Land $29,250 Building $152,660$181,910 Land $29,250 Building $152,660
2024$1,994.00
2023$181,910 (+28.1%) Land $29,250 Building $152,660$181,910 Land $29,250 Building $152,660
2022$1,744.00 Homeowner's exemption$142,010 Land $29,250 Building $112,760
2021$142,010 Land $29,250 Building $112,760

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5518 60th 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
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 5518 60th 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
400 / 100
Northwest Communications
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
Evertek
Fixed Wireless
50 / 5
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
25 / 3

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