5521 Cedar Dr NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405 Property Records

Linn County property record for 5521 Cedar Dr NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,001 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	0.149 acres (6,490 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$190,000 (Jun 2022)
Tax Bill	$2,944 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2022 Mortgage Jul 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`13261-55014-00000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13261-55014-00000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,439 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,002 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,001 sqft
Basement Area	1,001 sqft
Finished Basement	438 sqft
Unfinished Basement	563 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1959
Architectural Style	A-Frame
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,490 sqft (0.149 acres)
Lot Dimensions	57 ft deep x 64 ft wide
Porch	Porch
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5521 CEDAR DR NW
City	CEDAR RAPIDS
State	IA
Zip	52405-3209
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	CEDAR HILLS UNIT FOUR STR/LB 435
Legal Range	8W
Legal Township	83N
Legal Section	26
Legal Subdivision	CEDAR HILL
Legal Lot Number	435
Jurisdiction	LINN IA
Township / Civil Division	CEDAR RAPIDS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	1002

Owner

Source: Linn County records, as of October 5, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5521 CEDAR DR NW, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52405-3209
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 13, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST FCU
Jul 7, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI UNIVERSITY OF IA CMNTY CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 13, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 13, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 28, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	11381 / 517
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LINN IA
Property Address	5521 CEDAR DR NW, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52405-3209
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	1138100518
Date	Jun 13, 2022
Book Page	11381/518

Lender

Name	FIRST FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52405

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.99%
Type Change Date	Jul 1, 2032
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	3.99%
Max Rate At Change	5.99%
Index	1-Year CMT
Margin	3
Max Rate	9.9%

July 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LINN IA
Property Address	5521 CEDAR DR NW, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52405-3209
Document Number	0098880456
Book / Page	009888 / 000456
Instrument Date	Jul 7, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 1, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	5521 CEDAR DR NW CEDAR RAPIDS IA 524053209, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52405-3209

Mortgage

Document Number	0098880456
Date	Jul 25, 2017
Book Page	009888/000456

Lender

Name	UNIVERSITY OF IA CMNTY CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	NORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	Jul 24, 2042

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Linn County assessment roll, as of October 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Linn County
Municipality	Cedar Rapids City
Unified School District	Cedar Rapids Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$190,000 (+2.43%) Land $38,500 Building $151,500	$190,000 (+2.43%) Land $38,500 Building $151,500
2025	$2,944.00	$185,500 (+14.01%) Land $35,500 Building $150,000	$185,500 (+14.01%) Land $35,500 Building $150,000
2024	$2,944.00 (+10.68%)
2023		$162,700 Land $31,100 Building $131,600	$162,700 Land $31,100 Building $131,600
2022	$2,660.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 31, 2026

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

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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CEDAR RAPIDS WATER DEPARTMENT serves 142,364 people · EPA ID IA5715093
Water Source	Groundwater influenced by surface water
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 475 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable	2,000 / 1,000
ImOn Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	300 / 30
GigFire Fixed Wireless	150 / 130
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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